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Printable art worksheet for Grades 6-8 with a 3D sphere showing labeled regions of light and shadow including highlight, midtone, and core shadow.
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Light and Shadow on a 3D Sphere

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This printable art worksheet for Grades 6–8 helps students understand how light and shadow work on a three-dimensional form. Students label regions on a sphere including highlight, midtone, core shadow, cast shadow, and reflection light. Useful for teaching fundamental shading concepts, drawing studies, or as an introduction to understanding form and light in visual art.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Drawing
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated December 2025

Word Bank

  • Highlight
  • Midtone
  • Core Shadow
  • Cast Shadow
  • Reflection Light

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