- Author:
- Susan Jurkatis
- Subject:
- Art and Architecture
- Material Type:
- Lesson
- Level:
- Lower Elementary
- Tags:
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
- Language:
- English
- Media Formats:
- Interactive, Video
Education Standards
Basic Shapes Lesson
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Basic Shapes Drawing Lesson
Overview
Students will learn to create the basic shapes to use in drawings.
Overview
Students will use the basic shapes lesson to know how to use shapes to draw.
Summary
Students will create a drawing of a lion head after learning the basic shapes that are used to draw it.
Background for Teachers
Teachers will need to know the basic shapes needed for the drawing they would like their students to draw.
Instruction
Materials:
Drawing paper
pencils
markers
crayons
Instructional Procedures:
In whole group setting, teacher will teach the Basic Shapes Lesson.
Students will be introduced to the shapes that will be needed to draw.
Teacher will model each shape.
Students will practice drawing their shapes.
Then students will follow the direction in the lesson to create a drawing using the shapes.
After that, the students will watch the video to draw the lion head using the basic shapes they learned.
Rubric
Basic Shapes Rubric
2 | 1 | 0 | |
Accuracy | Shapes created accurately. | Some shapes created accurately. | Shapes not created accurately. |
Neatness | Student's work is neat. | Work is somewhat neat. | Work is not neat. |
Effort | Student can say they did their best effort. | Student can say I could have done a little better. | Student says and knows this is not best work. |