Consensus Pie of the 7 ART ELEMENTS

going to create a 7 Art Elements Consensus Pie Now we are going to create a 7 Art Elements Consensus Pie

For this activity you will work together in groups of 3 or 4… …if you are only 1 or 2 at your table, move to another table that doesn’t already have 4.

a large sheet of newsprint paper Each group will need: a large sheet of newsprint paper different colored markers for each group member

Each member of the group… …select one marker (each member should have a different color)

large circle that fills up most of First person in the group… …draw a large circle that fills up most of the paper,

Second person in the group … …draw a medium size circle in the middle of the paper

inside circle and divides the Third person in the group … … draw a vertical line that radiates from the edges of the inside circle and divides the large circle into 2 halves.

inside circle and divides the If there are only 3 member of your group, divide the pie into 3 slices. Fourth person in the group … …draw a horizontal line that radiates from the edges of the inside circle and divides the large circle into fourths.

you will be writing a silent list… In the next step you will be writing a silent list… …you will have time after this steps to discuss your answers with the other members of your group… …so be sure to add your own thoughts and do your own thinking and writing.

Does anyone have any questions? Once we start the silence raise your hand if you have a question, and I’ll come over to you.

Now… …take a few minutes to mentally review the things we have been talking about the last few days…

In the next step you will be writing a silent list of 4 or 5 words that would describe… …what ingredients would it take to design or understand & communicate a piece of Art?

when you have thought of 4 or 5 words that describe… …what ingredients would it take to design or understand & communicate a piece of Art? …silently write the words in the slice of the Consensus Pie that is in front of you. You will have 2 minutes for this step.

would it take to design or understand & communicate a piece of Art? Now… …you will discuss your answers with the other member of your group… …decide within your group on the 5 best answers among all the words on the Consensus Pie that best describe… …what ingredients would it take to design or understand & communicate a piece of Art?

One person in each group… …write the 5 best answers in the medium center circle… Be sure that you write down the words that have been agreed upon by your other group members. You will have 2 minutes for this step.

with the rest of the class… In the final step… …choose one member from each group to stand up and share your groups ingredients with the rest of the class… You will have 1 minutes for this step.

We will start with table 7… …stand and face the class and let them know what your groups consensus of ingredients it would take to design or understand & communicate a piece of Art. We will then continue around the room with table 8 and so on…

Was your group able to come to a Consensus? For today’s Pass Out Ticket get a post it note put your first & last, and art period now answer this question fully… Was your group able to come to a Consensus? Why? Or Why Not? Once you have fully answered park your ticket in your parking space on the lot.