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Arts
Lesson Plan
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Date
submitted:
7/14/2008
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Author:
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School:
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Frith Stevenson
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Christine Donnell School of the Arts
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Title:
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Grade
Level:
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Arts
Discipline:
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Listen...What do you see?
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6-8
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Visual Arts
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Lesson
Overview/Description:
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Students will select a piece of music and create a drawing that represents the music.
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Idaho
Content Standards:
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Humanities:
Specific Content Standard goals/objectives achieved in lesson
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Standard
1:
Historical and Cultural Contexts
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Standard
2:
Critical Thinking
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Standard
3:
Performance
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6-8.VA.2.1.2
6-8.VA 1.2.2
6-8Mu.2.1
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Integration
Focus:
What is the reason for integrating these disciplines?
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7.LA.2.3.2
7.LA.4.1
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Learning
Targets:
What
you want students to know and be able to do as a result of learning process
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Assessment
Criteria:
The
observable traits and dimensions of meeting the learning target—what it looks,
sounds, or feels like when the student demonstrates this newly acquired
knowledge or skill.
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Make and explain a drawing of a piece of music using the elements of art.
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Description will use elements of art to explain their drawing.
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Incorporate their ideas into a group made story.
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Problem solve in groups to incorporate ideas in a meaningful way.
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Responding/Reflecting:
Guiding Questions before, during and after the lesson activity that help
students build critical thinking skills, link big ideas with
historical/cultural resources, and reflect on and assess their own and other’s
art.
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1.
Describe
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2.
Analyze
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What type of lines, shapes, colors... would represent this music?
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Why do you think the composer wrote this piece of music?
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How can this piece of music be represented in your drawing?
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Does this picture represent the theme of the music?
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Describe the mood of the music. How can you show that in your drawing.
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What instruments are used and why?
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3.
Interpret
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4.
Evaluate
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Did you incorporate the important details?
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Key
Vocabulary:
Arts and Integration-focused
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Arts
Historical/Cultural Resources:
Artists,
artwork,
performances, music, websites, DVDs, books...
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Materials,
Equipment, Space:
Art or classroom supplies, tools, instruments, props, special classroom set-up
arrangements
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Elements of Art
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Music for Creative Movement CDs
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CD player per group
Paper, drawing materials
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