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Basic 7 Creative Arts And Design Term 1 Week 7 Lesson Plan

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Week 7: Lesson Plan
Subject: Creative Arts And Design
Class: Basic 7

Component 1

Media and Techniques

Topic: Design and produce own visual artworks that reflect the history and culture of the...

Strand: Visual ArtsSub-strand: Media and Techniques
Indicator: B7.2.2.1.1 Design and produce own visual artworks that reflect the history and culture of the people of the local communityContent Standard: B7.2.2.1 Demonstrate the ability to use concept of the design process (idea development) to produce, display and appraise own creative artworks that reflect in the range of different times and cultures, Music
Performance Indicator: Learners can design and produce own visual artworksT.L.R.(s): Pencils, Drawing paper, Printed photographs of Ghanaian stools and baskets
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Learners take an imaginary or actual environmental walk to identify a social or environmental problem in the local community Share performance indicators and introduce the lesson.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Concrete-resource task: Set out these resources for each group: Pencils; Drawing paper; Printed photographs of Ghanaian stools and baskets. Learners observe the local examples and use the materials or instruments in the practical design, making, or performance task below. Learners discuss their observations and views and findings about the environmental walk (library and internet information). Engage learners to discuss the design process and how to apply it to make a 2D or 3D artwork to solve an identified problem. Learners translate their ideas into sketches and plans to design and make 2D or 3D artworks using available tools, materials and equipment. Learners translate their ideas into 2D artworks that can be made to solve social problems in the community. Examples of artworks: posters, stickers, illustrations, prints, wrappers, emblems, crests, banners Learners use techniques that can be used to make 2D artworks. Examples: drawing, sketching, painting, printmaking, mosaic, collage (by cutting and pasting). Example of tools: pencils, pens, brushes, cutters, pair of scissors Learners translate their ideas into 3D artworks that can be made to solve social problems in the community. Examples: sculptural artworks, figurines, statuettes, flora and fauna (plants and animals) gadgets, toys, masks, stools, ceremonial swords. Techniques: modelling, casting.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Use peer discussion and effective questioning to find out from learners what they have learnt during the lesson.

Component 2

Media and Techniques

Topic: Plan and display of own and others’ musical works that reflect the history and culture...

Strand: Performing ArtsSub-strand: Media and Techniques
Indicator: B7.2.2.5.2 Plan and display of own and others’ musical works that reflect the history and culture of the people in the communityContent Standard: B7.2.2.5 Demonstrate the ability to use concept of the design process (idea development) to create and display own creative musical works that reflect the history and culture of the people in the community
Performance Indicator: Learners can plan and display of own and others’ musical worksT.L.R.(s): Atumpan drum, Wooden clappers, Printed music-notation cards
Phase 1: Starterpreparing the brain for learning
Using questions and answers, review learners understanding in the previous lesson.
Phase 2: Mainnew learning including assessment
Groups use the Printed music-notation cards to plan the opening, repeated section and ending of a short musical work based on a local cultural theme. They assign the Atumpan drum and Wooden clappers to performers, rehearse the work and arrange a simple display order. Each group performs for the class while listeners identify the cultural idea and give one evidence-based comment on the composition and presentation.
Phase 3plenary / reflections
Take feedback from learners and summarize the lesson.

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