Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Junior Secondary School 3

SUBJECT: CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ARTS

CLASS:  JSS 3

DATE:

TERM: 2nd TERM

REFERENCE TEXTBOOK

• Modern Approach to Cultural and Creative Arts by G.F. Ibrahim (Book 1-3).

 
WEEK NINE                            DATE…………………………..

TOPIC: BATIK

MEANING OF BATIK

Batik is the process of covering certain areas of fabric not intended to dyed using removable wax. Batik is a textile craft which involves the application of melted wax on fabric to create beautiful patterns and dipping the waxed fabric in the dye solution.After dyeing waxed fabric, it is de-waxed to expose the design visibly.

MATERIALS AND TOOLS FOR BATIK MAKING

This is shown in a tabular form below.

MATERIALS              TOOLS

1. DYE STUFF                1.    TJANTING
2. HYDROSULPHITE            2.    STICK
3. CAUSTC SODA
4. WAX
5. COTTON FABRIC
6. RUBBER GLOVES
7. NOSE MASK
8. WATER

EVALUATION

1. Define batik.
2. List the three chemicals involved in batik.

GENERAL EVALUATION/REVISION QUESTIONS

1. What is script?
2. Define playwriting.
3. List two types of clef in music.
4. Define drama and theatre respectively.
5. Define the musical term trio.

READING ASSIGNMENT

Modern Approach to Cultural and Creative Art by G.F. Ibrahim, Book 3, pages 55-57.

WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT

1. …….is a resist medium in batik.A. Wax  B. Raffia   C. Dye stuffD. Squeegee
2. A predominant area in the Western part of Nigeria where batik is practiced is ___ 

1. Abeokuta  B. Sokoto  C. ZariaD. Ibadan

1. Which of these is a chemical in batik?A. Wax  B. Dye stuff  C. FabricD. Water
2. ___ is a powdery pigment in batik. A. A. Wax  B. Dye stuff  C.FabricD. Water
3. ___ is a tool used to apply dissolved wax on fabric to form desired patterns. A. Tjanting

1. Stick  C. Squegee D. Painting brush

THEORY

1. Define batik.
2. List two batik media.