1. “Starry Starry Night” (Performed by Don McLean) Reflection & Discussion

2. BEFORE LISTENING: Do you like art? Do you usually go to museums? What kind of art is appealing to you? Do you think we should study the different forms of art in school? Why? Why not?

3. Art Quiz 1.This artist was not from Spain: a. Picasso b. Salvador Dali c. Rafael

4. 2)This artist painted abstract images: a. Pollock b. Monet c. Manet

5. 3)This artist had a mental illness: a. Van Gogh b. Michelangelo c. Kadinsky

6. 4)This artist was not gay: a. Leonardo Da Vinci b. Michelangelo c. Pollock

7. 5)This artist painted water lilies: a. Manet b. Vincent Van Gogh c. Monet

8. WHILE LISTENING: Listen to the song and guess which artist it is about.

9. AFTER LISTENING: Look at the pictures again. Identify the elements that describe the artist and this particular piece of work. Can you tell which picture the song is describing? What about the artist? Talk to a peer.

10. Van Gogh His name (VINCENT). He was mentally ill (SANITY). HILLS, TREES and a BREEZE. SWIRLING CLOUDS

11. 1) Do you like this painting? Why/Why not? 2) Do you like the song? 3) How does it make you feel? Explain.