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Central Focus: Students will explore the idea of narrative art by looking at Faith Ringgold’s
quilts and creating their own version using a personal memory.
Investigate: VA:Cr2.2.2 Demonstrate safe procedures for using and cleaning art tools,
equipment, and studio spaces.
● In this lesson, students will meet this standard by safely cutting up pieces of
construction paper to create a collage of a story quilt, and cleaning up their area after
they are finished.
Reflect, Refine, Continue: VA:Cr3.1.2 Discuss and reflect with peers about choices made in
creating artwork.
● In this lesson, students will meet this standard by writing about their artwork and
describing their process to their peers.
CONNECT: Anchor Standard 10: Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal
experiences to make art.
Interpret: VA:Cn10.1.2 Create works of art about events in home, school, or community life.
● In this lesson, students will meet this standard by creating a story quilt about their
personal memories or dreams.
Objective II:
Given a variety of colored construction paper, students will cut out VA:Cr2.2.2
different parts of their drawing and create a collage of their
narrative.
Objective III:
Given a variety of wallpaper squares, students will create a quilt VA:Cn10.1.2
border for their narrative collages.
Objective IV:
Given a prompt, students will describe what memory they created VA:Cr3.1.2
in their narrative story quilt.
Vocabulary:
● Day One
○ Faith Ringgold: an artist, best known for her narrative quilts.
○ Plan: diagram or list of steps with timing and resources, used to achieve an
objective to do something.
○ Quilt: a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of three layers of fiber: a
woven cloth top, a layer of batting or wadding, and a woven back, combined
using the technique of quilting, the process of sewing the three layers together.
○ Sketch: a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a
finished work.
● Day Two
○ Background: the area or scenery behind the main object of contemplation,
especially when perceived as a framework for it.
○ Collage: a piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as
photographs and pieces of paper or fabric onto a backing.
○ Contrast: the state of being strikingly different from something else, typically
something in juxtaposition or close association.
○ Foreground: the part of a view that is nearest to the observer, especially in a
picture or photograph.
○ Layer: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several,
covering a surface or body.
○ Overlap: extend over so as to cover partly.
● Day Three
○ Border: form an edge along or beside (something).
○ Decoration: the process or art of decorating or adorning something.
○ Pattern: a repeated decorative design.
● Day Four
○ Describe: give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the
relevant characteristics, qualities, or events.
○ Reflect: think deeply or carefully about.
In-Class Activities:
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