2nd Grade - Lesson 8 : Shapes in Space
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Description of Project
Students create a sculpture park by making individual paper positive and negative space sculptures.
Washington Masterworks
Firefighters (Part 1) by Hai Ying Wu
Firefighters (Part 2) by Hai Ying Wu
Works by Gail Simpson & Aristotle Geogiades
PPhotos courtesy of the City of Redmond.
Learning Standards
Visual Art
- 1.1.a Brainstorm collaboratively multiple approaches to an art or design problem. 1.2.a Mark art or design with various materials and tools to explored personal interests, questions, and curiosity. 2.1.a Experiment with various materials and tools to explore personal interests in a work of art or design. 2.2.a Demonstrate safe procedures for using and cleaning art tools, equipment, and studio spaces. 2.3.a Repurpose objects to make something new. 5.a Distinguish between different materials or artistic techniques for preparing artwork for presentation.
Common Core ELA
- 2.SL.1. Participate in collaborative conversation with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
- 2.SL.4. Tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent sentences.
- 2.SL.2 Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.