Meaning and Types of Drawing | The Uses and Benefits of Drawing Primary 4 (Basic 4) Term 3 Week 10 Cultural and Creative Arts

CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ARTS

THIRD TERM

WEEK 10 

PRIMARY 4

THEME: ARTS AND CRAFTS 

PREVIOUS LESSON – Mode of Greetings in Nigeria and Benefits of Greetings Primary 4 (Basic 4) Term 3 Week 9 Cultural and Creative Arts

TOPIC – DRAWING 

LEARNING AREA 

1. Introduction

2. Meaning and Types of Drawing

3. Materials Used for Drawing

4. Different Between Types of Drawing

5. Importance of Drawing

6. Lesson Evaluation and Weekly Assessment

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, most of the pupils should have attained the following objectives –

1. explain the meaning of drawing.

2. state the material used in drawing.

3. discuss the types of drawing.

4. mention the benefits of drawing.

5. discuss the uses of drawing.

ENTRY BEHAVIOURS

The pupils can explain the meaning of drawing and state different materials used for drawing.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The teacher will teach the lesson with the aid of Pencil, Crayon, Marker, Colored pens, Sketch pad, Paper, Cardboard sheets, Drawing boards, etc.

METHOD OF TEACHING

Choose a suitable and appropriate methods for the lessons.

Note – Irrespective of choosing methods of teaching, always introduce an activities that will arouse pupil’s interest or lead them to the lessons. 

REFERENCE MATERIALS

Scheme of Work

9 – Years Basic Education Curriculum

Course Book

All Relevant Material

Online Information

CONTENT OF THE LESSON

LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION 

Drawing is the act of making pictures of living and non living things on drawing papers, cardboards, etc. using appropriate materials.

It is a form of visual art.

DRAWING MATERIALS 

The materials used for drawing are as follows:

1. Pencil

2. Ink

3. Easer

4. Ruler

5. Crayon

6. Drawing board/Paper

7. Chalk

8. Marker

9. Pen

10. Charcoal, etc.

DRAWING ACTIVITIES 

Teacher organizes pupils in groups or pairs depending on the size of the class to drawing and colour.

LESSON 2 – TYPES OF DRAWING 

There are 5 types of drawing,

1. Life drawing

2. Still life drawing

3. Landscape drawing

4. Natural drawing

5. Imaginative drawing

1. STILL LIFE DRAWING 

Still life drawing is the drawing of man – made objects.

Still life drawing is the drawing of non – living things or objects. For examples: drawing of pot, cup, book, etc.

Still life drawing is also include painting to create meaning or a visual effect.

2. LIFE DRAWING

Life drawing is the drawing of human beings and other living things.

3. LANDSCAPES DRAWING 

Landscape drawing is the drawing of the natural features of the environment.

Examples of landscape drawing are river, grass, tree, sun, etc.

This type of drawing is known as scenery.

4. NATURAL DRAWING 

Natural drawing is drawing of objects that are not man made objects.

It is the drawing of animals, flowers, rocks, trees, and streams.

 

5. IMAGINATIVE DRAWING 

Imaginative drawing is called creative drawing.

This type of drawing is not real because it is just drawing from human imagination.

Examples of imaginative drawing are – half human and half animals, a lion with a wing, a dog with three heads, etc.

This is a drawing from memory.

LESSON 3 – USES AND BENEFITS OF DRAWING 

USES OF DRAWING

The uses of drawing are as follows:

1. It is used as instructional materials.

2. It is used for keeping records.

3. It is used for directions or locations.

4. It is used for house plans.

5. It is used for communication.

6. It is used sending a secret information.

7. It is used for decorations.

8. It is used as self expression.

BENEFITS OF DRAWING

The benefits of drawing are as follows:

1. It actives and improves your imagination.

2. It increases self confidence.

3. It is important for problems solving.

4. It enhances creativity.

5. It improves memory.

6. It reduces stress.

7. It improves communication skills.

 

PRESENTATION

To deliver the lesson, the teacher adopts the following steps:

1. To introduce the lesson, the teacher revises the previous lesson. Based on this, he/she asks the pupils some questions;

2. Teacher organizes the pupils in groups or pair depending on the size of the class.

3. Teacher displays chart showing different types of drawing.

4. Teacher lets the groups or pairs identify and asks them to state the materials used for drawings.

Pupil’s Activities – State the materials used for drawings.

5. Teacher uses the chart to introduce the lesson and leads a discussion on the meaning of drawing with appropriate materials used for drawing.

Pupil’s Activities – Pay attention to the lesson introduction to understand the concept of the lesson and participate actively in the class discussion.

6. Teacher uses the chart in activity 3 to guide pupils to identify and describe different types of drawing.

Pupil’s Activities – Identify and describe each type of drawing with appropriate examples.

7. Teacher leads a discussion on the uses and benefits of drawing.

Pupil’s Activities – Analyze the uses and importance of drawing.

8. Teacher summarizes the lesson on the board with appropriate evaluation.

Pupil’s Activities – Participate actively in the summary of the lesson by responding correctly to the questions and write as instructed.

CONCLUSION

To conclude the lesson for the week, the teacher revises the entire lesson and links it to the following week’s lesson.

NEXT LESSON

Week 11 – Revision and Week 12 – Examination

LESSON EVALUATION 

Ask pupils to:

1. explain the meaning of drawing.

2. state 10 material used in drawing.

3. discuss 5 types of drawing.

4. mention 5 benefits of drawing.

5. discuss 5 uses of drawing.

WORKBOOK

WEEKLY ASSESSMENT (TEST)

1. ________ is a form of visual art.

A. Farming

B. Planting

C. Drawing

2. ________ is the act of making pictures of living and non – living things on drawing papers, cardboards, etc.

A. Writing

B. Dictating

C. Drawing

3. ________ is the drawing of man – made objects.

A. Life drawing

B. Still life drawing

C. Natural drawing

 

4. Still life drawing is the drawing of ________.

A. man made objects

B. still life objects

C. natural objects

5. ________ is the drawing of human beings and other living things.

A. Still life drawing

B. Life drawing

C. Imaginative drawing

6. ________ is the drawing of the natural features our environment.

A. Still life drawing

B. Life drawing

C. landscape drawing

7. Landscape drawing is known as ________.

A. scenery

B. horticulture

C. veterinary

8. ________ is drawing of objects that are not man made objects.

A. Still life drawing

B. Life drawing

C. Natural drawing

 

9. ________ is called creative drawing.

A. Still life drawing

B. Imaginative drawing

C. natural drawing

10. Imaginative drawing is a drawing from ________.

A. memory

B. book

C. nature

11. ________ are used for drawing except.

A. Scissor

B. Pencil

C. Crayon

12. The drawing of a cup is an example of ________.

A. life drawing

B. still drawing

C. Nature drawing

13. ________ are goods examples of landscape drawing except.

A. The oceans

B. The forests

C. The bridges

14. The drawing of a trees is an example of ________.

A. natural drawing

B. life drawing

C. still drawing

15. Life drawing is the drawing of ________.

A. non-living things

B. living things

C. natural things