Lesson
Students create a dynamic sculpture
Recommended Ages
Preschool to middle school
Historical Art Examples or References
Images of birds
Vocabulary
Sculpture: a form of art that is in a two- or three- dimensional form by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques
Dynamic: change in an image when something new is added
Materials
Glue
Scissors
Construction paper
Clothespin
Pencil
Anticipatory Set
Discussion on birds
Directions
1. Draw an egg and bird into construction paper and cut them out
2. Glue one part of the cracked egg onto the bottom of the clip and the other cracked egg piece onto the top of the clip.
3. Glue the bird on the bottom half of the egg.
Reflection
Life applications; how the lesson might apply to non-art related experiences or other types of knowledge.
1. What is a bird’s role in the environment?2. How are birds born?