Australia

Australia was the unit of study for 5th through 7th graders in art during the 3rd trimester of the 2000-2001 school year. Students learned about the art of Australia, as well as about the people who made (and make) the artwork.

Lecture/Reading Assignment #1: Introduction to Australia
Lecture/Reading Assignment #2: The Aboriginal People of Australia
Lecture/Reading Assignment #3: Art of the Aboriginal People of Australia

Symbolic Family Flags
Aboriginal-style "Bark" Paintings
Aboriginal-style Dot Paintings
Australian Animal Puppets

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