I don't know what kind of shading lesson you are looking for.... but
here is one that can easily be done with 7th and 8th graders:
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/high/Marianne-Values.htm
The link to the Crayola Portfolio Series lesson is broken now.... The
site may have been pulled.
Regards,
Judy Decker
On 10/9/06, Terri wrote:
> I would like to begin shading with my 7th and 8th Graders. And I was
> thinking of creating a practice grid for them to experiment shading different ways
> in 6 circles. Then we would start our shading projects (7th will be doing a
> piece of fruit being eaten shown in different stages) and 8th Grade I am not
> sure what type of shading project I want to do. (suggestions?)
>
> Would you also create a value scale using pencil/pen/charcoal during the
> same project (maybe not the same day) but maybe the next class as a
> "mini-lesson"?
>
> Terri
> NYC