our community to make a
living and to share their
passion
Mosaic techniques
Appropriate vocabulary:
Elements of Art
Line
Shape
Color
Texture
Principles of Design
Balance
Proportion
Essential Questions Corresponding Big Ideas
Where might you see a mosaic?
What was/is the purpose of mosaic work
in different cultures, times periods, and
societies?
Which are you more likely to see in a
mosaic, cotton or glass? Why?
How has local artist Jan Detter used
mosaic for artistic expression within the
local community?
The visual arts are used by various
groups for artistic expression within
the local community.
Understand how art documents the
history of the local community.
Art has different purposes in different
cultures, times periods, and
societies.
Artists use local, natural, or recycled
resources to create art.
Standardized Assessment Correlations
(State, Province, College, and Career)
N/A
Unit Assessments
Pre-Assessment Informal Progress Monitoring Checks
KWL Chart (What do you KNOW?
What Do You WANT to know? What
Did You LEARN?)
Monitor individuals while working on
tasks