Elementary Visual School Arts

2. Did the student understand the process of collage?


3. Did the student successfully create a collage using mixed media to tell a story
   about their everyday life?


4. Did the student understand that inspiration comes to artists in a variety of
   ways?


5. Which elements and principles of art are important when creating a
   composition using collage?

Students will fill out a KWL Chart (What do you KNOW? What Do You WANT to know?
What Did You LEARN?) which will serve as a pre-assessment indicating what they
expect to learn.

Performance based checklist to make sure each step is completed successfully

Review for class, students may do self-assessment along with small group critiques

Reflecting on essential questions

Scoring Guides and Answer Keys
N/A

Engaging Learning Experiences

Learning Activities Using Text or Program Authentic Performance

Tasks

Teacher demonstration of how to create a collage
following the examples and techniques of Romare
Bearden.

The Romare Bearden Foundation Website
http://www.beardenfoundation.org/education/activity.shtml

KWL Charts

Pre-assessment of

vocabulary related to

collage

Prep drawings of

composition

Collage

Written self-

assessments/rubrics

Critique