Interior Design (Free Art Lesson Plan)

Interior Design Level: Elementary and Middle School  Duration: Three 45-minute class periods Historical Overview: Interior design Goals and Objectives: To introduce sculpting techniques using paper Vocabulary: Two-dimensional, three-dimensional, cube, cylinder, proportion, scale Materials: Shoe boxes, fabric scraps, pattern paper, xeroxes of miniature rugs, paper for cubes and cylinders Procedures: Day …

Free Lesson Plan: Clay Animals

Clay Animals Level: Elementary and Middle School Duration: Two 45-minute class periods Historical Overview: Inuit art Goals and Objectives: To introduce sculpting techniques Vocabulary: Positive and negative space, carving additive and subtractive methods, proportion, scale Materials: Clay, carving tools, wire and washer clay cutting tool, sponges, water containers, toothbrushes, spray …

Free Lesson Plan: Clay Story Tellers

Clay Story Tellers Level: Elementary and Middle School Duration: Two 45-minute class periods Historical Overview: Indigenous Peoples in the Americas clay work Goals and Objectives: To introduce sculpting techniques Vocabulary: Positive and negative space, carving additive and subtractive methods, proportion, scale Materials: Clay, carving tools, wire and washer clay cutting …

Free Lesson Plan: Clay Hands

Clay Hands Level: Elementary and Middle School Duration: Two 45-minute class periods Historical Overview: August Rodin and France Goals and Objectives: To introduce sculpting techniques. Vocabulary: Positive and negative space, carving additive and subtractive methods, proportion, scale Materials: Clay, carving tools, wire and washer clay cutting tool, sponges, water containers, …

Free Lesson Plan: Paper Making and Paper Casting

Paper Making and Casting Level: Elementary and Middle School Duration: Three 45-minute class periods Historical Overview: Japanese paper Goals and Objectives: To introduce the paper-making process and the importance of recycling paper Vocabulary: Deckle, pulp, cotton, recycling, molds, press, iridescent Materials: Paper-making screen, cover screen, drain rack, envelope pattern, botanicals, …