World History of Art Year Long Art Lessons - Hands-On Art Lessons for Students
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Description
World History with an artistic view! If you are looking to add creativity and fun to your World History lessons this unit is for you! Covering major time periods from Paleolithic time to the Cold War.
Students will learn about history while creating art and writing about their experiences. All lessons contain a literacy component.
Lesson Plans Include:
1. Step-By-Step Lesson Guide
2. Worksheets for each lesson
3. FREE Video Clips and links for readings
4. BONUS Material: World History of Art Portfolio Lesson and HOW TO TALK ABOUT ART Lesson Plan
FREE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES HERE: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Artsy-History
Topics & Lessons Covered:
Preview lesson: How to talk about art
1. PREHISTORY/ PALEOLITH
a. Paleolithic Cave Art
2. NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION
a. Jericho Skull Sculpting Activity
3. RISE OF CIVILIZATION
a. Cuneiform Tablet Law Code
4. EGYPT
a. Making Paper and Hieroglyphics Name
5. GREEK
a. Greek Pottery Activity
6. ROMAN
a. Roman Portraiture
7. ISLAMIC EMPIRE
a. Painted Glass
8. EASTERN CULTURE
a. Chinese Calligraphy
9. AFRICAN CIVILIZATION
a. Kente Cloth
10. BYZANTINE EMPIRE
a. Mosaic art
11. MIDDLES AGES EUROPE
a. Illuminated Manuscripts
12. THE AMERICAS
a. Bandolier Bags
13. RENISSANCE
a. Pageant of the Masters
14. AGE OF EXPLORATION
a. Curiosity Cabinets
15. ABSOLUTISM IN EUROPE
a. Pastel Portraits
16. ENLIGHTENMENT
a. Orrery Project
17. FRENCH REVOLUTION
a. Political Cartoons
18. INDUSTRIALZATION AND NATIONALISM
a. Child Labor Photographs
19. IMPERIALISM
a. World’s Fair Exhibits
20. WWI
a. Comparative Art Essay
21. WWII
a. Holocaust Memorial Design
22. COLD WAR
a. Berlin Wall Murals
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