Art Lesson: Endangered Species Art Exhibit
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Created by Teacher(s): Diandra Jones|Published on: September 22, 2023
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Synopsis
In this lesson, students analyze artwork by a Hawai’i-born climate artist and create art that inspires the protection of a Hawaiian endangered species.
Step 1 - Inquire: Students explore the power of art to inspire climate action by analyzing the work of Hula, a Hawai’i-born artist.
Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn the importance of Hawai'i’s unparalleled biodiversity, choose a Hawaiian endangered species, and discover the forces endangering it, including climate change.
Step 3 - Inspire: Students plan and create artwork that inspires the protection of their chosen species and collaborate to create a class exhibit of their work.
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Subjects: Visual and Performing Arts
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Hawai'i
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