6th+Art


 * VISUAL ARTS - Grade 6**



The emphasis for the grade level is on:
 * Using media
 * Imagining and implementing images
 * Elaborating on an idea or theme
 * Applying the elements of art and the principles of design
 * Art as a means of communication and persuasion
 * Interpreting the environment
 * Visual arts purpose and function in history and cultures
 * Contributions of visual arts in various cultures
 * Purposes for creating works of art
 * Identifying connections, and similarities and differences
 * The impact of technology on the arts
 * Art as a vocation and avocation


 * Strands:** Perceiving, Producing, Knowing, Communicating, Evaluating, Connecting

The learner will develop critical and creative thinking skills and perceptual awareness necessary for understanding and producing art. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 1**

The learner will develop skills necessary for understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 2**

The learner will organize the components of a work into a cohesive whole through knowledge of organizational principles of design and art elements. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 3**

The learner will choose and evaluate a range of subject matter and ideas to communicate intended meaning in artworks. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 4**

The learner will understand the visual arts in relation to history and cultures. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 5**

The learner will reflect upon and assess the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 6**

The learner will perceive connections between visual arts and other disciplines. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 7**

The learner will develop an awareness of art as an avocation and profession. Click here to see individual objectives
 * Goal 8**