Tamara Weiss 5 th Grade Art Day 1 Study of culture and personal identity Day 2 Group culture Day 3 Intro to Mesoamerican cultures and diversity Day 4 Intro to Mixtec ID: 1047633
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1. Making a Family History CodexTamara Weiss5th Grade Art
2. Day 1- Study of culture and personal identity Day 2- Group culture Day 3- Intro to Mesoamerican cultures and diversity Day 4: Intro to Mixtec calendar Day 5: Reading codices Day 6: Family codex (sketch draft) Day 7: Family codex (begin final draft)Day 8: Look at use of colors in Mixtec CodicesDay 9: Continue drawing/ painting codexDay 10: Finish codex, share with classUnit Overview
3. (Optional)Name: Date of Birth: Place of birth:YouParent/ Guardian 1Grandparent/ Guardian 1Grandparent/ Guardian 2Name: Date of Birth: Place of birth:Name: Date of Birth: Place of birth:Name: Date of Birth: Place of birth:HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTFamily History (Optional)Grandparent/ Guardian 2Name: Date of Birth: Place of birth:
4. Calculate Calendar NamePartner with math teacher to work out the calendar names images: http://www.ancientscripts.com/mixtec.html
5. Mixtec Place Glyghsimages: http://www.ancientscripts.com/mixtec.html
6. Create Your Own Place GlyphWhat places are in your family history?What do the names sound like? What do the names mean?3) What landmarks, important features does the place have?4) How could you draw pictures to show these sounds or meanings?
7. Place Glyph ExamplePhiladelphia Meaning: Landmarks/features: Drawing:
8. Place Glyph ExamplePhiladelphia Meaning: brotherly love Landmarks/features: Drawing:
9. Place Glyph ExamplePhiladelphia Meaning: brotherly love Landmarks/features:
10. Place Glyph ExamplePhiladelphia Meaning: brotherly love Landmarks/features: Drawing:
11. Can you read this place glyph?
12. Can you read this place glyph?Los Angeles
13. Can you read this place glyph?Los Angeles
14. Can you read this place glyph?Los AngelesKansas City
15. Sketch family codex including place glyphs, calendar names and major life events
16. What colors do you notice?Where do you think these colors came from?Colors of the Codices