Plaster Animal Mask: Alebrijes
,Lesson Content Objective:
I can learn how to design that shows movement through shapes.
I can learn how to create a pattern by repeating shapes.
I can learn how to create a mask.
I can learn about Alebrijes.
I can learn about masks.
Lesson Language Objective:
I will learn about shape by repeating a pattern on my mask.
I will learn about pattern and variety by arranging shapes on a mask to create a design.
Materials: tempera paint, plaster Masks
Instructional Plan:
Engage: Watch the colorful history Alebrijes and connection to Day of the Dead
https://safesha.re/3pte
Explore: Students get an animal plaster Mask.
Explain: Show how to create a base coat of bright color on their mask.
Elaborate:
Students then add dots, pattern lines, and flowers to their mask.
Evaluate: Students look at their artwork and reflect on their mask.
I can learn how to design that shows movement through shapes.
I can learn how to create a pattern by repeating shapes.
I can learn how to create a mask.
I can learn about Alebrijes.
I can learn about masks.
Lesson Language Objective:
I will learn about shape by repeating a pattern on my mask.
I will learn about pattern and variety by arranging shapes on a mask to create a design.
Materials: tempera paint, plaster Masks
Instructional Plan:
Engage: Watch the colorful history Alebrijes and connection to Day of the Dead
https://safesha.re/3pte
Explore: Students get an animal plaster Mask.
Explain: Show how to create a base coat of bright color on their mask.
Elaborate:
Students then add dots, pattern lines, and flowers to their mask.
Evaluate: Students look at their artwork and reflect on their mask.