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Elementary [1st-5th] Lesson Plan

Caveman Portrait

Created on December 21, 2013 by Oherring



Students will envision themselves as a caveman/cavewoman.


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THE PLAN
3 sessions; 20 minutes per session

1. SWBAT will draw themselves as a caveman or cavewoman.

1. A Blank sheet of paper.
2. Colored Pencils
3. Markers
4. Drawing Pencil

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1. Study pictures of what scientist thought cavemen looked like. (A great topic to discuss with the class)
2. Draw on your sheet of paper how you think you might look if you lived during those days.
3. Color your drawing using colored pencils and/or markers.

Internet photos, even watching episodes of The Flintstones can help stir up the students imaginations.

THE STANDARDS

Visual Arts Standard 1:
Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes


[K-4] Students use different media, techniques, and processes to communicate ideas, experiences, and stories
[K-4] Students use art materials and tools in a safe and responsible manner
[K-4] Students know the differences between materials, techniques, and processes
[5-8] Students select media, techniques, and processes; analyze what makes them effective or not effective in communicating ideas; and reflect upon the effectiveness of their choices

Visual Arts Standard 2:
Using knowledge of structures and functions


[K-4] Students use visual structures and functions of art to communicate ideas
[5-8] Students select and use the qualities of structures and functions of art to improve communication of their ideas

THE FEATURES
Prehistoric

Colored Pencil, Drawing, Ink, Marker, Mixed Media

History/Social Studies