Art - K
Overview
In Art Grade Kindergarten, learners will learn about the elements of art—line, shape, color, value, space, form, and texture. Learners will explore art and artists through interactive practices, videos, and offline activities. They will be encouraged to look for inspiration in the world around them and create their own artwork.
Major Topics and Concepts
- Art safety and correct behavior
- Elements of art: line, shape, color, and value
- Types of line
- Types of shape (two-dimensional objects)
- Warm and cool colors
- Primary and secondary colors
- Color wheel
- Paint types and mixing colors
- Create art using a variety of art tools
- Express emotions through art
- Examine how everyday objects inspire art
- Make artistic choices
- Self-portraits and still life
- Abstract and realistic artwork
- Elements of art: space, form, and texture
- Texture in the environment and in artwork
- Various techniques to create texture
- Form (three-dimensional objects)
- Sculptures
- Express feelings through artwork
- Artwork in the community and where it’s displayed
- Critique of artwork
Grade Level
Grade K
Duration
Annual
Requirements
Learners will need the following materials: printer, cell phone or scanner, pencils, scissors, notebook, erasers, crayons, glue, tape, handwriting paper, printer paper, colored paper, and other household items.
Prerequisites
None
