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PRIMARY VISUAL ART: FIRST GRADE

PRIMARY VISUAL ART: FIRST GRADE // ELEMENTS & PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN

 

PROGRAM OF STUDIES:

Performance Standard

Students experience art with attention given to the elements of art (line, shape, color, form, texture, space, value) or principles of design (e.g., balance, emphasis, pattern)

Performance Standard

Students demonstrate an awareness of the elements of art and principles of design

ACADEMIC EXPECTATION(S):

1.13 – Students make sense of ideas and communicate ideas with the visual arts

2.22 – Students create products and make presentations that convey concepts and feelings in the human experience through their productions, performance or interpretations

Core Content for Assessment:

AH-E-4.1.31 Describe works of art using appropriate art terminology (subject matter, ideas, elements of art, principles of design)

AH-E-4.1.32 Art Elements line, shape, form, texture and color (primary and secondary hue) and color groups (warm, cool neutral) value, space

AH-E-4.1.33 Principles of Design – organization of visual compositions: emphasis (focal point), pattern, balance (symmetry), contrast (light/dark)

Demonstrators:

Use art media, tools, techniques and processes

Use drawing, painting, print-making, modelings, and constructing to communicate ideas and feelings

Explore elements (space, line shape/form, value, texture, color) and principles (balance, emphasis, contrast, variety, repetition, movement, rhythm, pattern, proportion/distortion, transition/graduation, dominance

Create original visual art

Specific Activities:

AH-E-4.1.41 – Create artwork using the elements of art and principles of design

Suggested Activities:

Recognizing and identifying basic geometric and organic shapes

Recognizing primary and secondary colors

Recognizing and using a combination of curved and straight lines (directional, fat, thin, zig-zag, wavy, etc.)

Critical Vocabulary:

Line, shape (2-D), texture, form (3-D), color, space, pattern, balance, contrast

(light/dark), value (lightness or darkness of a color or neutral), hue/color primary (red, yellow, blue),

secondary (green, orange, violet), warm colors, (red, orange, yellow), cool colors (blue, green, violet)

neutrals (black, white, gray, brown)

 

PRIMARY VISUAL ART: FIRST GRADE // PROCESSES AND MEDIA

 

PROGRAM OF STUDIES:

Performance Standard

Students explore a variety of media (e.g., crayon, pencil, paint) and processes (e.g., drawing, painting, weaving) used for creating works of art

Performance Standard

Students experience a variety of media and processes used for creating works of art

ACADEMIC EXPECTATION(S):

1.13 – Students make sense of ideas and communicate ideas with the visual arts

Core Content for Assessment:

AH-E-4.1.34 Describe a variety of media and art processes used to produce two-dimensional artwork

AH-E-4.1.35 Media – crayon, pencil, paint, fabric, yarn, clay, paper, (used to produce artworks)

AH-E-4.1.36 Media – stone, wood, and metal (properties of media need to be known in order to respond to artworks)

AH-E-4.1.37 Art Processes – two-dimensional drawing, painting and collage

AH-E-4.1.38 Art Processes – Three-dimensional pottery, sculpture and weaving

Demonstrators:

Use art media, tools, techniques and processes.

Use drawing, painting, print making, modelings, and constructing to communicate ideas and feelings

Explore the elements and principles of art forms.

Explore elements (space, line shape/form, value, texture, color and principles (balance, emphasis, contrast, variety, repetition, movement, rhythm, pattern, proportion/distortion, transition/gradation. Dominance/subordination. Harmony, unity) of design in visual works.

Specific Activities:

AH-E-4.1.42 – Use a variety of media and art processes to produce two-dimensional and three dimensional artwork

Suggested Activities:

Understanding use and care of paints

Learning proper gluing and cutting techniques

Experiencing simple clay construction

Describing a variety of media and art processes

Using crayon, pencil, paint, fabric, yarn, clay and paper to make art work

Recognizing stone, wood and metal as artistic media

Producing two-dimensional and three-dimensional works of art

Critical Vocabulary: line, shape (2-D), texture, form (3-D), color, space, pattern, balance, contrast

(light/dark), value (lightness or darkness of a color or neutral), hue/color primary (red, yellow, blue),

secondary (green, orange, violet), warm colors, (red, orange, yellow), cool colors (blue, green, violet)

neutrals (black, white, gray, brown)

 

PRIMARY VISUAL ART: FIRST GRADE // HISTORICAL/CULTURAL CONTEXT

 

PROGRAM OF STUDIES:

Performance Standard

Students explore art from different cultures, periods and styles

Performance Standard

Students experience art from different cultures, periods and styles

ACADEMIC EXPECTATION(S):

1.13 – Students make sense of ideas and communicate ideas with the visual arts

2.24 – Students appreciate creativity and the values of the arts and humanities

2.26 – Students recognize differences and commonalities in the human experience through their productions, performances or interpretations

Core Content for Assessment:

AH-E-4.2.31 Identify various purposes for creating works of art

AH-E-4.2.32 Purposes of Art – expressive (express emotions and ideas), narrative (describe and illustrate experiences), functional (decorate objects)

Demonstrators:

Use art media, tools, techniques and processes

Explore a variety of art forms in visual art

Experience a variety of art forms in visual art from diverse cultures

Express openness to differences and commonalities among diverse cultures

Specific Activities:

AH-E-4.1.34Cultures: Early American (folk/Appalachian)

Suggested Activities:

Looking at art from different cultures around the world

Identifying purpose in art

Critical Vocabulary:

Culture, functional, non-functional, decorative, expressive (expresses emotions and ideas) narrative (describes and illustrates experiences)

 

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