2nd Grade
Visual Art Objectives:
Identify and think critically about works of art from major artists, a variety of art styles or movement, and a variety of cultures
Demonstrate an understanding of the elements of visual art including; line, shape, color, texture, and space
Identify elements of art in works of art and found in the environment
Experiment with the tools, basic skills, and techniques of various media
Demonstrate proper use and care of art materials
Art Teaching and Learning Benchmarks:
Identify geometric and organic shapes, symmetry and forms
Identify and use warm and cool colors
Identify implied textures Identify and create a horizon line
Demonstrate sketching techniques with pencil
Demonstrate wax resist techniques using pastels
Create a paper or cardboard sculpture
Create a clay sculpture using pinching technique
Share artwork and reflect on the feedback of others