Teacher Resource
MirĂ³ on the Farm by NGA
Grade Levels
7th Grade, 8th Grade
Description
Students will be introduced to farming in an arid climate through art-based inquiry of Miró’s The Farm. Learning that his family had to implement two water collection devices, students will collect and investigate the amount of rainfall in their region to design a sketch proposal for how to best collect rainwater for their local farms.
Resource
Access this resource at: Miró on the Farm
Content Provider
National Gallery of Art
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