2nd and 3rd Grade Assignment #9

Paint Cityscapes

Objective: Students will finish their cityscapes by painting their buildings and the sky.

Materials: papers, paint, brushes, water cups.

Procedure: Following a demonstration, students will finish their cityscapes by painting their buildings and the sky. Each of the four elements/planes (fore ground, middle ground, background, and sky) should be a different color.

Assessment: A=follows ALL instructions (or does more) with great craftsmanship B=follows MOST instructions with good craftsmanship C=follows SOME instructions with good craftsmanship D=does little work/ poor effort F=does NO work

Standards: VA.2.C.1.1Use the art-making process to communicate personal interests and self-expression.

VA.2.C.2.1Use appropriate decision-making skills to meet intended artistic objectives.

VA.2.C.2.2Identify skillful techniques used in works by peers and others.

VA.2.C.2.3Use suggestions from others to modify the structural elements of art.

VA.2.F.1.1Use imagination to create unique artwork incorporating personal ideas and selected media.

VA.2.F.2.1Identify work created by artists and designers.

VA.2.F.3.3Use time effectively while focused on art production to show early development of 21st-century skills.

VA.2.H.1.1Identify examples in which artists have created works based on cultural and life experiences.

VA.2.H.1.2Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate audience behavior.

VA.2.H.3.1Describe connections made between creating with art ideas and creating with information from other content areas.

VA.2.O.1.1Employ structural elements of art and organizational principles of design in personal work to develop awareness of the creative process.

VA.2.O.2.1Use personal experience to convey meaning or purpose in creating artworks.

VA.2.O.3.1Create personally meaningful works of art to document and explain ideas about local and global communities.

VA.2.S.1.1Experiment with tools and techniques as part of art-making processes.

VA.2.S.2.1Develop artistic skills through repeated experiences with art media, techniques, processes, and tools.

VA.2.S.2.2Follow sequential procedures focused on art production.

VA.2.S.3.1Manipulate art materials and refine techniques to create two- and/or three-dimensional personal works.

VA.2.S.3.2Demonstrate growth in craftsmanship through purposeful practice.

VA.2.S.3.3Follow directions for safety procedures and explain their importance in the art room.

VA.3.C.1.1Use the art-making process to develop ideas for self-expression.

VA.3.C.2.1Assess personal artworks for completeness and success in meeting intended objectives.

VA.3.F.1.1Manipulate art media and incorporate a variety of subject matter to create imaginative artwork.

VA.3.F.3.2Collaborate to complete a task in art.

VA.3.F.3.3Demonstrate the skills needed to complete artwork in a timely manner, demonstrating perseverance and development of 21st-century skills.

VA.3.H.1.2Describe the importance of displaying suitable behavior as part of an art audience.

VA.3.O.1.1Demonstrate how the organizational principles of design are used to arrange the structural elements of art in personal work.

VA.3.O.3.1Use symbols, visual language, and/or written language to document self or others.

VA.3.S.2.1Integrate the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design with sequential procedures and techniques to achieve and artistic goal.

VA.3.S.2.2Follow procedures, focusing on the art-making process.

VA.3.S.3.1Use materials, tools, and processes to achieve an intended result in two- and/or three-dimensional artworks.

VA.3.S.3.2Develop craftsmanship skills through repeated practice.

VA.3.S.3.3Work within safety guidelines while using tools, media, techniques, and processes.