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Visual arts Common Core 8.G.A.1 resources
Art Lesson: Tessellations
Included in this package are several tessellation activities and resources...1. Tessellation PowerPoint: An introduction to what tessellations are, a brief history, M.C. Escher (with a link to a interview he did), his influences, his artwork, and the three main types of transformations used in making tessellations – translation, rotation, and reflections. This PowerPoint includes animated slides, which make it easier for students to visualize the shape’s movements.2. Color Your Own Worksheets: G
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Elementary Art Lesson Plan Bundle
Snowflake Geometry–A Holiday Art and Math Activity
In this engaging activity, students make intricate and beautiful five-point and six-point snowflakes and stars as they learn about symmetry and geometry. Full written and pictorial instructions are included along with Common Core alignment. Ideas for extending the activity into visual arts are also embedded in the lesson. Sample snowflakes are included also. What an engaging way to spend the week before Christmas!
Grades:
4th - 9th
Math Art M.C. Escher Tessellations PowerPoints Thematic Unit Distance Learning
Famed Dutch artist, M.C. Escher (1898 - 1972) though a sickly child became a self-taught "MathArt" genius. Escher created works beyond the human imagination inspired from adventures such as a visit to the Moors' castle of the Alhambra in Spain and a Mediterranean voyage among other European travels. Undaunted by his lack of mathematical training, he found more in common with mathematicians of his day, such as English professor of mathematics, Sir Roger Penrose, than he did with fellow artists. H
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Math With Art
Nov. 12 Math & Art Puzzle: Auguste Rodin, Sculptor | Visual Thinking, Geometry
This puzzle focuses on "The Thinker", a sculpture by Rodin, born on November 12 of the Mystery Year. The math clues for finding the year promote visual thinking skills related to transformation geometry. The Teacher Notes provide an extensive discussion of Martin Gardner's "Multiple Intelligences," especially the visual/spatial intelligence. This engaging puzzle is perfect for middle school or high school students to use any time. Your PDF download includes:2-page digital version with horizontal
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6th - 8th
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Reflecting Shapes Poster
A poster to help your students remember what a reflection is
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Rigid Transformations - Posters and Vocab
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