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Plastic Bag Lesson Plan
Plastic Bag Lesson Plan
Do you
understand the difference
between contour lines, cross
contour lines, gestural lines and
implied lines?
Plastic Bag
Printmaking
Overview:
Unit:
Printmaking
Grade and Course:
6th Grade Art
I can demonstrate
understanding in
contour lines through
out my project by
illustrating correct lines
while layering them
correctly. - J.8.2
Understand how the
choice of materials and
techniques influence the
expressive quality of art.
Art Standards
A.8.2 Learn appropriate
vocabulary related to their
study of art
C.8.6 Develop the craft and
skills to produce quality art
A.4.2 Learn basic
vocabulary related to their
study of art
B.8.4 Know ways in which
art is influenced by artists,
designers, and cultures
J.8.2 Understand how the
choice of materials and
techniques influence the
expressive quality of art.
C.8.5 Use thumbnail
sketches to experiment and
start developing visual
ideas
Context:
Content
Contour line
Gestural lines
Implied lines
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Materials
Colored Pencils (For
Sketching)
Purpose
5min:
way of assessing
their prior
knowledge of
printmaking.
Understanding the
history of
printmaking and
why its important.
5min:
Understanding
your content and
your academic
language.
10min:
In class activity:
Draw four big squares on the white board.
5min:
Sketching:
Closure:
This is a way to do
a formative
assessment on
your students to
see how well they
understand the
content and
academic
language.
Time
Setup:
5min:
Day 2:
3min:
8min:
10min:
Sketching:
Students will be given 5 minutes to finish up
their sketches from last class period.
4min:
Time
Plastic Bag Printmaking
Demo:
The first demo will be working with primary
colors and how to create their print.
We will go over how you create a print and all of
the tools
I will show an example of each layer that will be
created and then show how each print will be
layered.
Setup:
Work Time:
The students will get the chance to experiment
on their own.
They will be given one color of paint and the rest
of the class time to attempt to recreate their
sketches while using the tools they were given.
Clean up:
2min:
Day 3:
23min:
5min:
Time
Setup:
Work Time:
The students will get the rest of the class time
to create their first print using primary colors.
They can do a couple practice prints before the
final one but the students are expected to finish
their first print during this work time.
2min:
Clean up:
23min:
Plastic Bag Printmaking
Day 4:
5min:
Time
Setup:
Work Time:
The students will get the rest of the class time
to create their second print using secondary
colors.
They can do a couple practice prints before the
final one but the students are expected to finish
their first print during this work time.
5min:
3min:
Clean up:
Day 5:
20min:
2min:
Work Time:
The students will get class time to finish up any
of their prints if they still have some to complete
but it will take up their time to matte their
project.
Self Evaluation/Quiz
6th GRADE
Plastic Bag Prints: Grade Sheet: NAME: ___________________________Total
Points______/100
1. What is the name of the German craftsman/Inventor? What did he
create? 10pt
A.
B.
2. What are primary and secondary colors? 10pt
A. Primary colors: ___________, _____________, _____________
B. Secondary colors: ____________, _____________, _______________
3. Name the four different types of lines that we used in our prints and
draw an example of each line in the spaces below. 10pt
1. ______________ 2. ________________ 3. _________________ 4. ________________
5. What are the types of lines that you used in your print?
Vocabulary
Notes
Primary and
Secondary
colors
Exceeds
4 Points
Meets
3 Points
Progressing
2 Points
Unsatisfactor
y
1 Points
You
understand the
difference
between
primary and
secondary
colors but
You do not
understand
primary or
secondary
colors at all
colors
sometimes get
confused
colors
Page is clean
and paint is
not smeared
everywhere
Page is
somewhat
clean but
starts to get
messy
Page is messy
and it looks
like the
student did not
take their time
Page is messy
and not
complete
Worked
efficiently and
had a positive
attitude
Worked most
of the time
Worked some
of the time
Was not
efficient with
class time/had
a bad attitude
Lines
You do not
show three
different layers
of lines
Sketches
You designed 4
sketches in
your sketch
book
You designed
sketches in
your sketch
book but did
not complete
all 4
Craftsmanshi
p
Participation
Final Score:
Total:
________/24 Points
Grading Scale
A+ 99-100
A 94-98
A- 92-93
B+ 90-91
B 85-89
B- 83-84
C+ 81-82
C 76-80
Plastic Bag Printmaking
C- 74-75
D+ 72-73
D 67-71
D- 65-66
F 0-64
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes No
Being .
Yes
No
Yes
. .
No
In your two prints you can define the types of lines that you
decided on.