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Heroes Unite
Big Idea:
What is a Hero?
o Exploring the idea of different kinds of heroes.
o Expanding the thought of everyday people being heroes, including
themselves
o What does it take to be a hero?
o What are attributes of different heroes?
Essential Questions:
Objectives:
Art never stays the same, its always changing to be improved and to add
dimension and growth to your project.
Unit Vignette
Lesson 1: Day 1
11:00-11:10pm
Hand out and fill out Hero post-it notes and put them on the idea
board, Discuss as a class.
What do you think an attribute of a hero is? (yellow)
Who is your hero? (blue)
How can you be a hero? (pink)
11:10-12:20pm
12:20-12:30pm
12:30-12:35pm
12:35-12:45pm
12:45-12:50pm
Clean up
(Day 2)
11:00-11:20pm
11:20-11:45pm
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
(Day 3)
11:00-11:45pm
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
Lesson 2: Day 1
Watch Hercules
11:00-11:50pm
(Day 2)
11:00-11:30pm
11:30-11:50pm
Discuss,
Why did we watch this movie? What did you learn? How did this
relate to our unit? How did your idea of a hero change during the
movie? If it changed how so?
(Day 3)
11:00-11:10pm
Look back at discussion board we made on the first day, get ideas
for someone that you find to be a hero in your own personal life,
past or present.
Doesnt have to be someone you know or a person at all. It could
be a person you want in your life that has certain qualities that
you would want them to have.
11:10-11:20pm
11:20-11:45pm
Play.
Sketch ideas in journal, play with different mediums.
What colors do you think of when you have this person in mind?
Why are they a hero to you? How can you show that?
What makes them a hero to you?
What is their best hero quality?
What kind of materials would fit this person? Paint? Torn paper?
Etc.
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up; tell class to bring any personal items from home that
they might want to collaborate into their project. Pictures, other
materials, etc.
(Day 4) 11:00-
11:45pm
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
(Day 5) 11:0011:45pm
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
Lesson 3: Day 1
Write in journal, What kind of hero do you want to be? What kind
of traits do you want to have as you grow up that are heroic?
11:00-11:15pm
11:15-11:45pm
Brainstorm and sketch ideas on how you can change your image
to make it into the hero you want to be. Paint over things,
transform objects into completely different things or ideas.
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
(Day 2) 11:0011:45pm
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
(Day 3) 11:0011:30pm
11:30-11:45pm
11:45-11:50pm
Clean up
(Day 4)
11:00-11:45pm
Clean up
End of Unit
Materials:
Construction paper
Scissors
Watercolors
Paint brushes
Acrylic paint
Exacto knifes
Printed paper
Watercolor paper
Markers
Tissue paper
Any kind of scraps in the art room or found materials
Assessment:
Each
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Unit Assessment: