Art Expo provides an opportunity for students to develop an understanding and appreciation of visual art concepts and vocabulary. Throughout the term, students explore big ideas & universal themes to make learning authentic and relevant. Students in 5/6 expo apply understandings through a variety of two-dimensional and three-dimensional projects and explore a diversity of art media including:
*Each lesson or unit will have an opportunity for technology integration and the iPad will be used as an opportunity to expand students learning and understanding of the visual arts.*
Throughout the term, students will reflect on their work as well as the work of their peers, gain appreciation of the arts, and use the habits of mind to make meaningful connections between the arts and other disciplines.
- Elements of Design- Line, Shape, Color, Value, Space & Texture
- Portraiture
- Painting & Color Theory
- Ceramics
- Collage/Mixed Media
*Each lesson or unit will have an opportunity for technology integration and the iPad will be used as an opportunity to expand students learning and understanding of the visual arts.*
Throughout the term, students will reflect on their work as well as the work of their peers, gain appreciation of the arts, and use the habits of mind to make meaningful connections between the arts and other disciplines.