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Informationen zum Autor By Frances Flicker; Jacqueline G. Van Schooneveld and Jeanne Richins Klappentext This book is an interdisciplinary guide for middle grades in social studies, language arts, and art production. The curriculum allows students to explore cultures and civilizations through enriching content, engaging activities, and problem-solving experiences. Cooperative learning and inquiry-based opportunities are explored in every lesson. Zusammenfassung This book is an interdisciplinary guide for middle grades in social studies, language arts, and art production. The curriculum allows students to explore cultures and civilizations through enriching content, engaging activities, and problem-solving experiences. Cooperative learning and inquiry-based opportunities are explored in every lesson. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Book Overview Unit 1- The Industrial Revolution: The Beginning of the Modern Age Chapter 1- Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, and Realism: Enlightened Visions and Differences Lesson 1- Storytelling and Introduction: "A Visit to the Prado" Lesson 2- Getting Good with Composition: Configured in Three Parts Lesson 3- Seen from a Scene, an Allegorical Narrative Collage Chapter 2- Finding Art in Science: Technology and Nature in the 19th Century Lesson 1- Storytelling: "A Budding Imagination" Lesson 2- Brave New Balloons: Steampunk Design Lesson 3- Biomimicry in Art: Designing from Nature Lesson 4- Photography: Postcards from the Heart Chapter 3- Impressionism: Bringing in the Light Lesson 1- Storytelling: "Monet's Japanese Bridge" Lesson 2- Inspired by Nature: Monet's Bridge in Mixed-Media Lesson 3- Cultural Links: Making Japanese Lanterns with an Impressionistic Flair Lesson 4- Dancing Degas: Creating a Pastel Painting with a Close-up View of Nature Unit 2- The World at Conflict: Art Responds Chapter 4- Pointillism and Post-Impressionism: Defining Shape Differently Lesson 1- Storytelling: Paintings to Posters, An Art of the Industrial Age Lesson 2- Getting the Point with Pointillism: Making a Pointillist Painting Lesson 3- Vincent Van Gogh, Post-Impressionism: A Variation on Starry Night Lesson 4- Setting the Table with Cezanne: Creating a Diorama Chapter 5- Fauvism, Cubism and Expressionism: A Voice of Art Lesson 1- Storytelling: "Guernica!" Yelled Picasso Lesson 2- Fauvism: The Wild Side of Shape and Color Lesson 3- Cubism: Putting Together the Pieces, Making a Cubist Still Life Lesson 4- Expressionism Chapter 6- Surrealism and Abstract-Expressionism: Get Real! Lesson 1- Storytelling: Art is a Symphony in Colors, Lines and Shapes Lesson 2- Abstract-Expressionism: Feeling with Colors, Lines, Shapes and Textures Lesson 3- Dada Makes No Sense: Making a Dada Image Lesson 4- Beyond Reality: Making Surrealistic Artwork Lesson 5- Abstract-Expressionism: What's Art Got to Do with It Anyway? Unit 3- What is Art? Art Makes Us Human Chapter 7- Cartoon Characters and "POP" Goes the Art Lesson 1- Storytelling: What Makes Art Go "POP"? Lesson 2- Making a Pop Art Combined Painting Collage Lesson 3- Say it with a Cartoon: Crafting a Cartoon Name Chapter 8- Post WWII through Contemporary Era: Constructing Environments Lesson 1- Storytelling: "A Special Place" Lesson 2- Envision a Building of your own Design: Activity on Two-Point Perspective Lesson 3- Color Field Paintings: An Intuitive Art Lesson 4- Shadow Box Design Chapter 9- Art is Everywhere Lesson 1- Storytelling: Art is for Everyone Lesson 2- Making the Most of Minimal Art: Creating a Collage Lesson 3...
