Join Us for Bubble Bash New Year’s Eve!
Students will become immersed in the beautiful and mathematical world of shapes by exploring an art gallery, completing various challenges with 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes, and creating their own artwork with various paper shapes.
Student Challenge:
Explore shapes found in nature and in the human-designed world, specifically in art. Through a series of explorations, make mathematical and artistic connections to how shapes can be used in telling stories, leading to creating personal shape artwork.
Learning Outcomes:
Art + Math Connections:
Fine Arts Standards – Visual Arts Anchor 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work
Common Core Math Content – Geometry: Reason with shapes and their attributes
Common Core Math Practice – MP7: Look for and make use of structure
Cross-Curricular Connections:
Materials:
DCM Educators will bring out a Shape Art Gallery, featuring large-scale art pieces from a variety of diverse artists. Additionally, each student will receive materials to create their own shape artwork.