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... evaluate the selection and use of sculpture materials, tools, techniques, and processes used b Students will identify and discuss reasons for creating sculptures B Materials (for a class size of twenty) ... students then begin creating their sculptures Students should use Appendix D: Elements and Principles of Design to aid in their building ofthe sculpture 10 Progress should be checked by using ... Procedures/Activities This lesson should be treated as a survey course on 20th century sculpture artists The focus on this lesson should be the sculpture artists and their many different styles throughout...
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