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Visual Arts Education — Grade 2
Goal 2, Objective 2.02
Resources aligned to this objective
Records 1–6 of 6 displayed.
- Art Detectives
- Students will look at a variety of artworks and explain what tool or medium was used to create them.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–5 Visual Arts Education)
- By Kathy Greene.
- Clown Portrait
- Students will create a clown portrait using tempera paint, oil pastels, and collage. They will look at prints of clowns from artist Pablo Picasso, Red Skelton, George Rouault, and Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus.
You can even dress as a clown if you wish. - Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Visual Arts Education)
- By Michelle Harris.
- Starry Night
- This lesson will introduce the artist Vincent Van Gogh and give students the opportunity to respond to his work. We will explore theme, color, and line while examining the painting "Starry Night" and creating our own pictures using a combination of oil pastel plus cut and paste.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Visual Arts Education)
- By Martha Pearson.
- Undersea Exploration
- Students explore the lifeforms and land formations under the ocean. The three ocean levels and their respective lifeforms are investigated and discussed, focusing on shape, form, and color. Students will gain a better understanding of the connections between the science and arts curriculum.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Dance Arts Education, Music Education, and Visual Arts Education)
- By Russ Johnson.
Lesson plans on the web
- Let 's talk about painting
- Students experience the process of creating paintings in various different styles. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 Visual Arts Education)
- Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Magicicada: A life cycle
- Students learn about the appearance, life cycle, and behavior of cicadas. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Visual Arts Education and Science)
- Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
