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Emphasizing Scale When Creating a Site-Specific Work of Art Lesson PlanEmphasizing Scale When Creating a Site-Specific Work of Art Lesson Plan
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Emphasizing Scale When Creating a Site-Specific Work of Art

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Young scholars study art by Matthew Ritchie. Students view pictures of the artist and discuss art that is created specifically for a designated area. Young scholars create pen and ink drawings on letter size paper. Using an overhead, students enlarge their picture

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scale drawings, visual and performing arts
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Grade
Pre-K - 6th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning

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