Impressionist style of
Claude Monet
Essential Questions Corresponding Big Ideas
How do we see color?
What are some of the ways Monet
captured the impression of the water
lily pond during different times of the
day or on different days?
What techniques could you use to
show space or depth in your painting?
How does color symbolize
temperature?
Understand that light affects how we
see color.Artists have different styles of painting.Your physical location affects what is
seen in your immediate environment.Standardized Assessment Correlations
(State, Province, College, and Career)
NA
Unit Assessments
Pre-Assessment Informal Progress Monitoring ChecksQ & A
What colors “feel” warm?
What colors “feel” cool?
Where do artists get their inspiration?
Monitor individuals while working on
taskObservation during an activity @ each
stage in process- watercolor painting
- adding details with oil pastels
- creating a sense of depth
Individual conferencingGuided questions
Post AssessmentPerformance based/checklist to make sure each step is completed successfully
Review for class, students may do self-assessment along with review
Reflecting on essential questions