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Standard 3
Standard 4
Standard 5
Standard 6
 
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Standard 1

Students will understand and apply media, techniques and procedures.

Benchmark 1

The students will use different media, techniques and processes to create art.

Indicator 1

The students will use scissors, paint brushes, and glue with control.

Indicator 2

The students will use clay possesses. (rolling and pinching)

Indicator 3

The students will use experience and imagination to create visual images.

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Standard 2

Students will use knowledge of structures and functions.

Benchmark 1

The students will use different kinds of lines, shapes, and colors and textures.

Indicator 1

The students will use vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines.

Indicator 2

The students will use geometric shapes.

Indicator 3

The students will identify and use primary (red, yellow, and blue) and secondary colors (orange, green and violet).

Indicator 4

The students will be aware of various textures by touching and feeling.

Indicator 5

The students will invent patterns using shape and line.

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Standard 3

Students will choose and evaluate a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.

Benchmark 1

The students will recognize meaning can be communicated through use of subject matter, symbols and ideas.

Indicator 1

The students will recognize that artists use elements to convey different thoughts and feelings.

Indicator 2

The students will use confidence in expressing ideas.

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Standard 4

Students will understand the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.

Benchmark 1

The students will compare past and present times and cultures.

Indicator 1

The students will look for clues to identify how old a work of art might be.

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Standard 5

Students will reflect upon and assess the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others.

Benchmark 1

The students will understand there are different responses to specific artworks.

Indicator 1

The students will identify and respond to the many different moods the artwork can convey.

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Standard 6

Students will make connections between visual arts and other disciplines.

Benchmark 1

The students will recognize that thinking in the visual arts is interrelated with the thinking in the other disciplines.

Indicator 1

The students will integrate math with art.

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