Grade Level

9-10, 11-12

Duration

15 classes, at 50 minutes per class


Materials

Cardboard, paste (half water, half elmers), tape and hot glue


Media


Lesson Objectives

Students will learn how use scale and proportions skills. They will gain group and communication skills as well as creative thinking with others.


Introductory Activity

Claes Oldenburg photos, videos, readings


Lesson Process

1.) Students will decide on an object to create and choose a location to place when finished
2.) Create plans, drawings, and roles in the group
3.) Start building, cutting, pasting and putting together


Vocabulary

balance, Scale, proportions, texture

Resources

Any Claes Oldenburg works or large sculptures the students might be familiar with around their hometown.


Author’s Website/Blog

Colter Curey


Supporting Images