Jonah and the Whale

Objective

I can analyze and discuss "Jonah and the Whale."

Jonah and the Whale

Jonah and the Whale BY Justus Jonas D. Ä. (C. 1517)

Discussion Questions

Once several minutes have passed, ask students:
What do you first notice about this work of art?
What do you like about this work of art?
How does this work of art make you feel?
Where is your eye drawn?
What is happening in this picture?

Activity 1: Jonah and the Whale

In your small group examine Jonah and the Whale and answer the questions on the handout. Stay focused on the artwork and the discussion questions.

Jonah and the Whale.pdf

Discussion Questions

What is one question you would ask the artist about his work? Why?

Activity 2: Jonah and the Whale Review

Imagine the school was given Jonah and the Whale to hang in our school. Write a five to seven sentence paragraph explaining the event shown in the artwork and how it can inspire the students of our school.

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