SHS2 Design And Communication Technology · Semester 1, Week 1
Concept Sketches
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Curriculum details
- Strand
- Conceptual Drawing (Strand 1)
- Sub-strand
- Concept Sketches (1.1)
- Content standard
- 2.1.1.CS.1 - 2.1.1.CS.1 Apply the understanding of concept sketches and the techniques of rendering in designing objects in the environment. 2.1.1.LO.1 Demonstrate basic knowledge in concept sketches by creating designs through the use of basic shapes, rendering techniques, perspective and proportions.
- Indicator
- 2.1.1.LI.1 - Analyse various basic shapes and rendering techniques used to create complex forms in freehand drawing.
- Suggested placement
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Semester 1, Week 1
(Week 1 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
- Curriculum reference
- NaCCA curriculum document, p. 47
Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)
Group Work/Collaborative Learning: Learners in groups discuss the characteristics of basic shapes and rendering techniques used to create complex forms with the aid of relevant resources such as photographs, drawings, videos, charts and actual objects in the environment. Problem-based Learning/Experiential Learning: Learners in groups observe how basic shapes and rendering techniques have been used to create complex forms with the aid of relevant resources such as photographs, drawings, videos, charts and actual objects in the environment. Project-based Learning/Experiential Learning: Let learners in groups generate manual/digital pictorial charts of basic shapes and rendering techniques that can be used to create complex forms. Assessment (2.1.1.AS.1). The document marks these depth-of-knowledge levels for this indicator: Level 1 Recall; Level 2 Skills of conceptual understanding; Level 3 Strategic reasoning; Level 4 Extended critical thinking and reasoning. Teaching and Learning Materials: - Models - Charts - reference books - drawing studio - access to internet - LCD Projector - sketches. - Pencils - Sketch pads - Erasers - Pencil sharpener - Drawing pens or ink - Blending stumps - Charcoal