How is design used in daily life? What do graphic designers create? How can we investigate a variety of symbols and fonts? How can we use appropriate symbols, colors and fonts to represent ourselves visually? Using letters and numbers, the 5/6s created a design that is meaningful to them.
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learned about the artists Robert Indiana and Bradbury Thompson.Logos, careers and originality were the concepts stressed in this unit. After the kids made these images, I shrunk the pictures down in a digital photo and they chose text to add to make a business card! These were so much fun to make. Although, I can’t post the actual business cards because they have the kids’ personal info on them.
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These are fabulous – what a great lesson!
I'm so impressed with the quality of work you got from your students! they cannot really be in 5th/6th ;o)! thanks for sharing.