Standard Course of Study :: Visual Arts Education

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Calico Watercolor Cats: This two-class lesson focuses on students learning how to draw a cat using geometric shapes, learning and applying wet-on-wet technique of watercolor painting, and using crayon to create area surrounding cats. The final art product will be a mixed media painting of one cat and one kitten in an indoor or outdoor environment. Students will orally present their completed artwork using prepositions and nouns to describe the location of their cats.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Visual Arts Education and English Language Development); By Barbara Zimmerman and Heidi Summers.

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

An owl in the woods: Illustrations in the book Owl Moon serve as the inspiration for an arts exploration in which students create a watercolor painting. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–3 English Language Arts and Visual Arts Education); Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Shape hunt: Students look for examples of patterns and shapes in both the natural and designed world. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts, Visual Arts Education, and Mathematics); Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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