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Lesson Plan Template


Instructors name: Cermanski Course/Grade: Creative Comprehensive
Week of:
September 30 to October 31, 2014
Unit Name:
Cardboard Sculptures

Common Core/ NM Content Standards: NMVA 1,2,4,5,6


Essential Question(s):
How have artists used cardboard to make
art?
How can I make a structurally sound
cardboard sculpture?
Connections (prior learning/prior knowledge):
Students are familiar with cardboard from
everyday life
Students have done sculpture in previous
art classes

Other considerations (modifications,
accommodations, acceleration, etc.):
Struggling students will get more one-on-
one instruction
Advanced students will be encouraged to
work in a series


Resources/Materials
Teacher: Images of artworks by various artists,
Cardboard sculpture video by Eric Scott
Students: Cardboard, Exacto knives, utility
knives, metal rulers, Elmers glue, Masonite to
cut on
Assessment (How will you monitor progress and know students have successfully met outcomes?)
Daily: Daily observations of sketches/sculptures as they are being developed
This Week: Completion of the sketch
Unit: Final piece and participation in critique

Time allotted Lesson activities for instructor and students
TUESDAY OCT 14
Learning Target- TSW learn how artists
have used cardboard to create abstract
sculptures. TSW learn this once he/she
Do Now: What are creative ways you could use cardboard to
make art?
Show students images of cardboard sculptures
Watch video by Eric Scott on how to work with
creates a sketch for his/her own
cardboard sculpture.

cardboard in sculpture Show images from various
artists
Work on a sketch for a cardboard sculpture
(1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one-on-one check in
on sketch
(1B)Closing Activity: Review techniques for putting
together cardboard sculptures
WEDNESDAY OCT 15
Learning Target-TSW learn various
cardboard cutting and attaching
techniques. TSW know this once he/she
uses at least one cutting and attaching
technique.
Do Now Finish sketch for sculpture
Review safety with working with utility knives:
You must cut on cardboard or Masonite and do not
cut towards your hand. Keep cap close by.
Review cardboard cutting and attaching techniques
Students should show me sketch and then start
constructing pieces
(1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: Cold call on safety
using Exacto knives
(1B)Closing Activity: Name 3 different cardboard
attaching techniques
THURSDAY OCT 16
TargetTSW learn how to be sure
his/her piece has a strong base. TSW
know this once his/her base is
constructed.
Do NowTake out piece and continue working.

Show students how to make a cardboard base
Students should construct their bases

(1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: One on one check
on bases for sculptures
(1B)Closing Activity: What is the importance of a strong
base in sculpture?
FRIDAY OCT 17
TargetTSW learn how to achieve
balance in his/her sculpture. TSW know
this when the different parts of the
sculpture appear to be balanced with
each other
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about
balance in the sculpture.

Work on piece, focusing on balance

(1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check
on balance
(1B)Closing Activity: Student shares piece
MONDAY OCT 20
TargetTSW learn to paint his/her
sculpture piece. TSW know this once the
piece is painted.
Do NowTake out piece and continue working
Focus on painting piece today
(1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: One on one check
on paint color choices
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
TUESDAY OCT 21
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
WEDNESDAY OCT 22
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
THURSDAY OCT 23
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
FRIDAY OCT 24
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
MONDAY OCT 27
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
TUESDAY OCT 28
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
WEDNESDAY OCT 29
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

- work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
THURSDAY OCT 30
TargetTSW be sure his/her sculptural
forms and colors are unified. TSW know
this once the piece is complete with
colors and forms that appear unified.
Do NowTake out piece and get feedback from peer about if
colors and forms are unified

-Last day to work on piece. Focus on unifying piece

1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: one on one check on
unity in piece
(1B)Closing Activity: Student share
FRIDAY OCT 31
TargetTSW participate effectively in a
critique. TSW know this when he/she
makes several constructive comments in
the critique.
Critique
(1F)Embedded Formative Assessment: participation in
critique
(1B)Closing Activity: What did you learn from the
critique?

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