Notetaking Guide for Golden Ratio
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Students will explore the golden ratio and the rule of thirds and how they are reflected in art. They will create two small collages and test them using ratio templates to discover how the ratios impact composition.
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Lesson Objectives
Students will explore and identify where these proportional rules apply in various works of art.
Students will discuss and justify their findings.
Students will make artworks experimenting with these proportional rules.
Teaching Strategies
- Introduce the concepts of the golden ratio and the rule of thirds.
- Demonstrate how to use ratio templates.
- Assist students in using the ratio templates.
- Demonstrate using the ratio templates with images of artworks.
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Create
Time Requirements
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10 minutes
Demonstration Time
10 minutes
Student Studio Time
50 minutes
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- Transparency film & copy machine
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- Images of artworks
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Analyze Ratios
Analyze the golden ratio and rule of thirds.
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