https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786 Ideas for a unit of learning that incorporates logo design and environmentalisim. en-us 2021-04-06 18:53:00 UTC 2021-04-06 20:41:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3a8.png sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388694617 Introduce the topic of natural dyes. explain to students that natural dyes had been used for thousands of years before synthetic dyes came into use in the late 1800’s. Explain that most dyes were originally made from various parts of plants, with some coming from insects, seashells and earth materials, such as clay, iron and copper salts.]]> 2021-04-06 18:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388694617 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388700368 Show students images of various plant materials that can be used as natural dyes and which colours they think each might produce. Create a list of plants and the colours students think will be made from them. ]]> 2021-04-06 18:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388700368 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388708311 Students learn of artists and artwork which use natural materials. Work which uses both natural and synthetic materials will be compared and contrasted.]]> 2021-04-06 19:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388708311 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388723902 Students will learn more about the non-recyclable or toxic substances that can be found in art matrials an it's impact on the planet.]]> 2021-04-06 19:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388723902 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388806021 2021-04-06 19:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388806021 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388815991 Design a logo for a company that makes paint using natural pigments. The company is called Ecotint. The logo should communicate that the paint is sustanible and eco-friendly. The logo will be used for their recyclable packaging.]]> 2021-04-06 19:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388815991 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388925582 2021-04-06 20:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388925582 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388960569 Design a logo for a local shop that makes sketchbooks and paint brushes out of recycled materials. The company is called Re-create. The logo should communicate that the products are created from 100% recycled materials such as paper and wood. The logo will be used for their shopfront. ]]> 2021-04-06 20:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388960569 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388983418 Design a new logo for a shop or company that already creates art materials. Re-imagine their logo for a new line of eco-friendly art materials. What will the new sustanable product line be called? The new logo should communicate that the products are new and are better for the environment. ]]> 2021-04-06 20:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1388983418 sarahconway11 https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1389011712 Students will go through the process of brainstorming, researching, and realising their final designs. They will be encouraged to use natural materials, such as found papers and natural dyes throughout their visual research and in their final designs. ]]> 2021-04-06 20:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahconway11/rfe0swe1d3ql1786/wish/1389011712