1. 6th Grade Assignment Still life composition using contour line. Using still life objects in the room, compose a still life of at least five or more objects. Select one of the objects to be the focal point (center of interest).

2. Step 1 Lightly block in large basic shapes of the objects you plan to draw (arrange/compose) Use compositional devices: placement or arrangement on format, overlapping, variety of shapes and sizes, balance.

3. Step 2 Fill in details of still life.

4. Step 3 Concentrate on details at focal point. This is the center of interest, the first thing a viewer will see.

5. Rubric: Composition50 pts. Focal point in emphasized30 pts. Details10 pts. Craftsmanship10 pts.