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Aztec Sun Shape Students will be introduced to shape as an element of design. Students will be introduced to the Aztec culture through a PowerPoint and then create an Aztec sun. Students will distinguish between organic and geometric shapes. 
Aztec Sun Stone (personal symbols)
Students will create a personal Sun Stone featuring symbols for things that are important in their lives. They will learn about color theory techniques and incorporate this knowledge into their Sun Stone design. Students will also write an artist statement describing what they have learned from this project and why they chose the symbols they used in their Sun Stone.
Aztec Sun Stone (color schemes and radial symmetry)
In this lesson, students will learn about the Aztec Sun Stone and will discuss how the arts communicate similarities and differences among people, places and times. Students will gain understanding of radial symmetry. Students will apply their knowledge of line, shape and color in planning and painting artwork inspired by the Aztec Sun Stone.
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EA Art TeamThe East Aurora Elementary Art Team would like to inspire you with an assortment of Latin American art lessons designed to cross multiple grade levels. Our current focus is on Central America. Our curriculum is based on teaching the elements of art and often include cross-circular connections. We have posted the lesson plans and examples which were presented in an Illinois Art Education Association (IAEA) 2017 Conference workshop. We have also added additional materials to support the lessons. ArchivesCategories
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