Class: Primary 2
Term: 1st Term
Week: 9
Age: 8 years
Duration: 40 minutes
Date:
Period:
Subject: Cultural And Creative Arts
Curriculum Theme: Cultural And Creative Arts
Topic: Arrangement Of Motif And Coloring Of Designs
Content: Arranging motifs to make simple repeat patterns
Specific Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- Arrange motifs to create simple repeat patterns.
- Color their designs.
Reference Materials:
- 9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum
- Abuja Educational Resource Centre Scheme of work
- NAPPS National Unified Scheme of Work
- Course Book
- Online Information
- Textbooks (List your relevant textbook here)
Instructional Materials:
- Drawing paper
- Pencils
- Crayons or colored pencils
- Motif templates (if available)
Rationale for the Lesson:
Understanding how to arrange motifs to create patterns is an important artistic skill. This knowledge can be applied in various forms of art and design in daily life.
Prerequisite/Previous Knowledge:
Students should have basic knowledge of motifs and colors.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:
Content Development: Arrangement Of Motif And Coloring Of Designs
| Content | Time | Teaching Method | Teacher’s Point/Activities | Pupils’ Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arranging Motifs | 15 mins | Demonstration | Show examples of motifs and how to arrange them to create a simple repeat pattern. | Attempt to arrange motifs to create patterns on their own. |
| Coloring Designs | 15 mins | Demonstration | Demonstrate how to color the arranged designs using crayons or colored pencils. | Color their arranged patterns. |
| Evaluation | 5 mins | Question and Answer | Ask questions about arranging motifs and coloring designs. | Answer questions individually. |
| Conclusion | 5 mins | Recap and Discussion | Summarize the lesson and encourage creativity in creating patterns. | Share what they’ve created. |
Note to Pupils:
Steps in Arranging Motifs:
- Select Your Motifs: Choose the motifs or small pictures you want to arrange. These can be simple shapes, animals, flowers, or any design you like.
- Decide on a Pattern: Think about how you want to arrange your motifs. You can create a pattern by placing the motifs in a row, a grid, or any other arrangement you like.
- Start Arranging: Begin arranging your motifs according to the pattern you’ve decided on. Place them next to each other, leaving a little space between each motif.
- Repeat the Pattern: If you want to create a repeat pattern, continue arranging motifs in the same way.
- Check and Adjust: Step back and take a look at your arrangement. Make sure the motifs are evenly spaced and that the pattern looks the way you want it to. If not, you can make adjustments.
- Color Your Motifs (Optional): If you like, you can color the motifs you’ve arranged using crayons, colored pencils, or markers. This adds color and life to your design.
- Finalize Your Design: Once you’re happy with your arrangement and colors, your motif arrangement is complete! You can use it for various art and craft projects.
Evaluation:
- How do you create a simple repeat pattern with motifs?
- What materials can you use to color your designs?
- Why is it important to be creative in making patterns?
Note to Teachers:
Customize the lesson content, teaching methods, and pupil activities to suit your teaching style, curriculum, and available resources.
