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Watercolor Techniques Lesson Plan

This lesson plan is for a 10th-12th grade watercolor painting class. The teacher will introduce students to watercolor techniques and color theory through demonstrations, exercises, and videos. Students will learn about hue, color mixing, and watercolor media. They will complete a worksheet practicing different watercolor techniques like mixing colors. The lesson aims to help students understand how color impacts images and audiences through hands-on exploration of the watercolor medium.

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Watercolor Techniques Lesson Plan

This lesson plan is for a 10th-12th grade watercolor painting class. The teacher will introduce students to watercolor techniques and color theory through demonstrations, exercises, and videos. Students will learn about hue, color mixing, and watercolor media. They will complete a worksheet practicing different watercolor techniques like mixing colors. The lesson aims to help students understand how color impacts images and audiences through hands-on exploration of the watercolor medium.

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Painting I

Title of Lesson:
Teacher:
School:
Grade Level[s]:
Date to be Taught:

Water Color
Brooke Kim
Centennial High School
10th-12th grade
September 13, 2016

Big Idea that drives Lesson/Unit:


Students will explore watercolor and learn to apply technical techniques.
Fine Arts Goals Met by the Objectives:
25A Students who meet the standard understand the sensory elements, organizational
principles, and expressive qualities of the arts.
3-4 Essential Questions:
How does color affect an image and the impact of the image on the audience?
What role does color play in an image?
What is watercolor?
Vocabulary Acquisition:
Color:Produced by light of various wavelengths, and when light strikes an object and reflects
back to the eyes
Hue: The name of any color as found in its pure state in the spectrum or rainbow, or that aspect
of any color.
Watercolor: artists' paint made with a water-soluble binder such as gum arabic, and thinned with
water rather than oil, giving a transparent color.
Key Artistic Concepts:
Color theory
Mixing Colors
Watercolor
Artmaking Materials Needed:
Watercolors
Pencil
Paper
Brushes
Paper towel
Contemporary/Historical/Multicultural exemplars:
Pinterest works
Youtube
Picasso The old guitarist

Painting I

Procedures:
PRESENTATION/INSTRUCTION: (10 minutes)
o Have students grab materials from the front when they walk in and set up for water color
o Power point
- First go over Color
- Do an interactive exercise with color with the class(Optical illusions and
psychology of color)
- Short youtube clip of fun facts about color
- Then introduce watercolor
DEMONSTRATIONS: (10 minutes)
o Watch a video on basic techniques
o Do in class demonstration
o Go over worksheet and what theyll be doing in class
DESIGN/WORK SESSION: (20 minutes)
o Have students work on a worksheet that has different techniques
o Explain that the worksheets will be turned in for a formative
CLEAN UP: (5 minutes)
o Put their paintings on the drying rack
o Put their supplies away
o Wipe their tables if needed

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