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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Visual Arts Education — Grade 1

Goal 5: The learner will understand the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.

Objective 5.02. Recognize that artwork from many cultures can be made of material that the student has experienced (wood, stone, paint, etc.)

Additional related resources

We’re in the process of aligning our content for students to the Standard Course of Study. As we do, you’ll find it here.

General resources

Aligned lesson plans

Resources on the web

Stories in quilts
Students explore the history and culture of quilt-making. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Visual Arts Education)
Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities
Family and friendship in quilts
Students recognize how people of different cultures and time periods have used cloth-based art forms to pass down their traditions and history. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Visual Arts Education)
Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities