6th Grade:

Ancient Art

Program Lesson Overviews

National Visual Arts

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6-1 André Derain

Genre: Fauvist
Project Medium: Tempera Paint
Length: 60 minutes
Integration: Language Arts
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6-2 Neo-Babylonian

Genre: Ancient Art
Project Medium: Soft Chalk Pastel
Length: 60 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-3 Egyptian Cartonnage

Genre: Ancient art
Project Medium: Clay
Length: 90 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-4 Egyptian Cup

Genre: Ancient art
Project Medium: Markers
Length: 90 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-5 Xia Ch’ang

Genre: Chinese Brush Painting
Project Medium: Watercolor on Paper
Length: 90 minutes
Integration: Language Arts
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6-6 Chinese Textile

Genre: Asian textile art
Project Medium: Oil Pastel and Watercolor
Length: 75 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-7 Exekias

Genre: Ancient Greek
Project Medium: Scratch Art
Length: 45-60 minutes
Integration: Language Arts
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6-8 The Parthenon

Genre: Ancient architecture
Project Medium: Sculpting Compound
Length: 60 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-9 Marc Chagall

Genre: Expressionism
Project Medium: Permanent Markers
Length: 60 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-10 Jacques Louis David

Genre: Neoclassical
Project Medium: Color Marker
Length: 60 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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6-11 Fayum Portrait

Genre: Realism and Ancient art
Project Medium: Charcoal and Soft Chalk Pastel
Length: 60-75 minutes
Integration: Language Arts
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6-12 Sonia Delaunay

Genre: Minimalism
Project Medium: Tempera Paint
Length: 75 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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L-13 Ruth Asawa

Genre: American Sculpture
Project Medium: Wire (not included in ARTbox or Papers Plus)
Length: 60 minutes
Integration: Social Studies
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