Art and Culture: Abstract Art: Lines, Rays, and Angles

by Saskia Lacey

Overview

Students will develop their geometry skills as they study the geometric shapes of modern art and read about the innovative artists who turned the art world upside down. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students’ vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they’ve learned to their everyday lives. Math Talk provides an in-depth opportunity for further thinking, requiring the use of higher-order thinking skills.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781425855635
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	09/01/2017
Series:	Mathematics in the Real World
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.13(d)
Age Range:	8 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Understanding Abstract Art 4

The Magic of Perspective 6

Abstract Artists and Geometry 10

Beyond Geometric Abstraction 23

The Next Generation 26

Problem Solving 28

Glossary 30

Index 31

Answer Key 32