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Unit Plan Template –4th year Courses U of A/RDC Middle Years Program

Part 1 - Logistics Unit Title: Print Making

Instructional Designers: Heather Lightbown, Carla Graham, Savannah Aymont, Alyssa Goheen

Subject Area: Art

Grade: 4

Curriculum Strand(s): GLO: Component 10 (iii) MEDIA AND TECHNIQUES: Students will use media and techniques, with an emphasis on mixing media and perfecting techniques in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, fabric arts, photography and technographic arts.

Duration: This unit is developed over 8 lessons, which would take any where from 2-3 weeks dependent on how long each class period is.

SLO: C. Print Making • Further explore printmaking materials and their uses and effects. • Make relief prints (printing from a built up surface) using glue line, string, cardboard or collage materials. • Make prints using stencils. • Make smudge or blot prints by folding paper with ink between. • Explore printing with more than one colour. • Make monoprints, working directly with the plate or a surface. • Continue using printmaking techniques learned in other grades. • Apply printmaking techniques to compositions. Template created by: Middle Years Instructor Team at Red Deer College (2013) Adapted from: McTighe, J. & Wiggins, G. (2004). Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook. Alexandria, VA: ASCD.


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