LO: Students will learn about Complimentary Colors & the geographic theme, “place”, through a visual study.
The Basic Color Wheel
What are the 3 WARM Colors?
What are the 3 WARM Colors? Red Orange Yellow
What are the 3 COOL Colors?
What are the 3 COOL Colors? Green Blue Purple
What are COMPLIMENTARY COLORS?
What are COMPLIMENTARY COLORS? Colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel.
What is the COMPLIMENT OF RED
What is the COMPLIMENT OF RED GREEN
What is the COMPLIMENT OF BLUE
What is the COMPLIMENT OF BLUE ORANGE
What is the COMPLIMENT OF YELLOW
What is the COMPLIMENT OF YELLOW VIOLET
When you stare at a color for a long time, then you stare into an empty space… you can sometimes see the opposite or COMPLIMENT of that color!!
When you stare at a color for a long time, then you stare into an empty space… you can sometimes see the opposite or COMPLIMENT of that color!!
What are the FIVE themes of geography?
What are the FIVE themes of geography What are the FIVE themes of geography? • Human Environment Interaction • Location • Place • Movement • Region
PLACE
The features that make a site/place unique or special.
What makes a PLACE unique?
What makes a PLACE unique? Skyline Landmarks Other recognizable features
What makes NEW YORK unique?
What is the difference between a landscape and a cityscape?
CITYSCAPE The visual appearance of an urban area. A cityscape is the urban equivalent of a landscape
SKYLINE The outline of a group of buildings or a mountain range seen against the sky. Architectural landmarks and the landscape help to define a city, giving pride to its inhabitants and a sense of wonder to visitors. Over the years, city skylines have become cultural icons through film, television, and art.
CONTOUR LINE DRAWING
A drawing of the outside or outline of something. CONTOUR LINE DRAWING A drawing of the outside or outline of something.
DEPTH
The illusion of space and distance DEPTH The illusion of space and distance in a picture plane. Techniques such as overlapping are used to create the illusion of depth in art.
SILHOUETTE
SILHOUETTE The dark shape or outline of something visible against a lighter background
What famous company uses SILHOUETTES for their Advertising?
Why is this so effective?
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A tiny quick sketch used to show one’s ideas THUMBNAIL A tiny quick sketch used to show one’s ideas
LO: Students will discuss what helps to define a city and then create a contour line drawing of a skyline.
What helps to define a city What helps to define a city? What is one of the most important / striking characteristics of city?