Art Curriculum

6th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will apply the elements of art and principles of design when creating with a variety of mediums, as well as analyze historical works of art for themes.

Outcomes and Components:

 FA.6A.1 Students will apply the elements of art and principles of design when creating with a variety of art mediums.

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Standard(s)

  FA.6A.1.1 Collaborate and generate an innovative idea for art making. VA:Cr1.1.6
  FA.6A.1.2 Apply the principle of unity when creating a work of art.  
  FA.6A.1.3 Apply the principle of proportion when creating a work of art.  
  FA.6A.1.4 Investigate personally relevant content or current interests when creating artwork. VA:Cr1.2.6   VA:Cn10.1.6
  FA.6A.1.5 Demonstrate openness to new materials, approaches to art making, identifying needs of diverse users, and specific care of materials.

VA:Cr2.1.6

VA:Cr2.3.6

  FA.6A.1.6 Explain environmental implications of conservation, care, and cleanup of art materials. VA:Cr2.2.6

Academic Vocabulary:  apply, create

Content Vocabulary: color family, unity, proportion