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Visual Arts Education — Grade 1
Goal 1, Objective 1.01
Resources aligned to this objective
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- How Do Pumpkins Grow? book
- This is an integrated science and language arts lesson plan. Students will create individual books that illustrate how pumpkins grow.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 English Language Arts, Visual Arts Education, and Science)
- By Marty Britt.
- Color Mixing
- Students are introduced to the basic steps in mixing secondary colors from primary colors of paint.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Visual Arts Education)
- By Gwen Auman.
- Colorful fruit bowl
- Students learn color theory by exploring color mixing. Students will use overlapping to show simple perspective in their picture.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Healthful Living Education and Visual Arts Education)
- By Marilyn Carter.
- Critical Thinking and Art with The Snowy Day
- This lesson will focus on the illustrations from The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. The students will describe what makes illustrations worthy of a Caldecott Award. In addition, the students will complete an art project that will allow for creative critical thinking to compliment the illustrations in the book.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Information Skills and Visual Arts Education)
- By Caryn Levy.
- A home for Lars
- Our lesson plan is based on the book, Ahoy There, Little Polar Bear, by Hans de Beer. We will use the book to introduce the polar bear's habitat and will elaborate on the necessary things a polar bear needs to survive in this habitat.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Information Skills, Visual Arts Education, and Science)
- By Teacher Academy.
- Math in the White House
- This plan uses an online tour of the White House to reinforce the concept of tallying.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Information Skills, Visual Arts Education, Social Studies, Mathematics, and Computer Technology Skills)
- By Bunnie R. Brewer.
Lesson plans on the web
- Adjective Monster
- Students explore the connections between visual art and language arts, and how both are used to creatively tell stories and express emotions. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts, Visual Arts Education, and Mathematics)
- Provider: ARTSEDGE: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Reading illustrations
- Students explore how illustrations contribute to the telling of a story. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Visual Arts Education)
- Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Story advertisements
- This lesson opens students' eyes to the world of illustrations while giving them a way to showcase what they learned from a book. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 English Language Arts and Visual Arts Education)
- Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts