3rd Grade - Lesson 8 : Setting the Scene
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Description of Project
Students observe and compare landscapes and make a watercolor scene.
Washington Masterworks
In the Roman Campagna by Franz Xaver Hoch
View of Reichenau by Georg Geyer
Photos courtesy of the Frye Art Museum.
Instructional Video
Learning Standards
Visual Art
- 1.1.a Elaborate on an imaginative idea.
- 1.2.a Apply knowledge of available resources, tools, and technologies through art making.
- 2.1.a Create personally satisfying artwork, using a variety of artistic processes and materials.
- 2.3.a Individually or collaboratively construct representations, diagrams, or maps of places that are part of everyday life.
- 3.a Elaborate visual information by adding details in an artwork to enhance emerging meaning.
- 8.a Interpret art by analyzing the use of media to create subject matter, characteristics of form and mood.
- 10.a Develop a work of art based on observations of surroundings
Common Core ELA
- 3.SL.1.d. Explain their own ideas and understanding in light of the discussion.
- 3.W.8. Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources, take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories.