Art Curriculum

2nd Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will use the elements of art to engage individually and collaboratively in the creating, analyzing, and making connections.

Outcomes and Components:

 FA.2A.3 Students will communicate and state the purpose of their artwork and the artwork of others.

Pacing  

Instruct/

Assess

Component Code

Component

Standard(s)

  FA.2A.3.1 Write a two sentence artist statement, using learned art vocabulary, that explains artistic choices within their artwork.  VA:Re9.2.2
  FA.2A.3.2 Describe feelings, subject matter, and characteristics when engaging in works of art.

VA:Re7.1.2

VA:Re8.1.2

  FA.2A.3.3 Categorize images based on themes and expressive properties.

VA:Pr4.1.2

VA:Re7.2.2

  FA.2A.3.4 Analyze how art exhibited inside and outside of schools contributes to communities. VA:Pr6.1.2

Academic Vocabulary: communicate

Content Vocabulary: artist statement, theme