Newspaper of the Colonial Era This lesson will be used over several days. After their study of the colonists, students will work in groups to create articles and artwork that depict colonial life... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Making a Hornbook Students will make a hornbook out of cardboard to show how students learned to read in the Colonial period of history. They will also give a short presentation on hornbooks to the class.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
The Emperor's New Clothes: Picture This Students study portraits of famous European monarchs. They choose a monarch and write a description of their costume and the person who wore it... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Mural of a Piscataway Village Using their knowledge of the Piscataway way of life, students will work in groups to make a large reproduction on bulletin board paper and/or cardboard of one aspect of the Piscataways’ life.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Relationships: Lesson 2 this lesson, students will collaboratively explore the process of painting to create a large background seascape mural upon which their family ships will be collaged... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Light in the Storm: Structures on a Light Station Students identify structures needed for a lighthouse station. Groups of students create structures at a lighthouse station with their bodies... http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
The Emperor's New Clothes: Creating Costumes Students will create a costume for the emperor to wear. By examining paintings of famous monarchs and costume books, students will sketch out their costume designs.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...