Art Alive! (Grades 9-12)Lesson plan
s The student will be able to: Describe the natural and cultural characteristics of Weir Farm National Historical Park and relate them to the larger context of the National Park Service Explain the progression of artists at Weir Farm National Historical Park and describe each artist’s contribution to the site’s history Compare and contrast American Impressionism to other art movements and styles Compare and relate artwork of the site to the modern landscape Reflect critically on the works of art presented Describe, compare, and contrast the features of an artist’s painting studio and sculpture