4th and 5th Grade Assignment #24

Florida Flag

Objective: Following step-by-step instructions, students will recreate the Florida Flag.

Materials: paper, cardboard/string, pencils, scissors, construction paper, markers/colored pencils/crayons

Procedure: First, we will deconstruct/examine the great seal of Florida. We’ll examine what it shows and why each element is significant. Next, we will recreate it with step by step instructions. The first thing we will make is a cardboard compass for drawing circles. From there, we will illustrate the Florida flag.

Assessment: A=follows ALL instructions (or does more) with great craftsmanshipB=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.4.C.1.2Describe observations and apply prior knowledge to interpret visual information and reflect on works of art.

VA.4.C.3.2Compare purposes for the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design in artworks and utilitarian objects.

VA.4.F.2.1Discuss how artists and designers have made an impact on the community.

VA.4.F.2.2Identify the work of local artists to become familiar with art-making careers.

VA.4.F.3.1Create art to promote awareness of school and/or community concerns.

VA.4.H.1.1Identify historical and cultural influences that have inspired artists to produce works of art.

VA.4.H.2.2Identify differences between artworks and utilitarian objects.

VA.4.H.2.3Identify reasons to display artwork in public places.

VA.4.O.1.1Use the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design to understand the art-making process.

VA.4.O.1.2Identify the structural elements of art used to unite an artistic composition.

VA.4.O.3.1Apply meaning and relevance to document self or others visually in artwork.

VA.4.S.1.3Create artworks that integrate ideas from culture or history.

VA.4.S.2.1Organize the structural elements of art to achieve an artistic objective.

VA.4.S.3.2Plan and produce art through ongoing practice of skills and techniques.

VA.4.S.3.3Follow procedures for using tools, media, techniques, and processes safely and responsibly.

VA.5.C.3.1Use the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design when engaged in art criticism.

VA.5.C.3.2Use art-criticism processes to form a hypothesis about an artist’s or designer’s intent when creating artworks and/or utilitarian objects.

VA.5.F.2.1Describe the knowledge and skills necessary for art-making and art-related careers.

VA.5.F.2.2Explore careers in which artworks and utilitarian designs are created.

VA.5.F.2.3Discuss contributions that artists make to society.

VA.5.F.3.1Create artwork to promote public awareness of community and/or global concerns.

VA.5.H.1.1Examine historical and cultural influences that inspire artists and their work.

VA.5.H.2.2Describe the ways in which artworks and utilitarian objects impact everyday life.

VA.5.H.2.3Discuss artworks found in public venues to identify the significance of the work within the community.

VA.5.O.1.1Use structural elements of art and organizational principles of design to develop content in artwork.

VA.5.O.1.2Organize the structural elements of art to achieve visual unity.

VA.5.O.1.3Explain how creative and technical ability is used to produce a work of art.

VA.5.S.3.4Use ethical standards, including copyright laws, when producing works of art.

2nd and 3rd Grade Assignment #24

Paint Clay Sarcophagus

Objective: students will paint their sculptures.

Materials: sculpture, paint

Procedure: Students will get their sculpture back to paint for the duration of the class.

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.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.3.1Use accurate art vocabulary to identify connections among visual art and other contexts.

VA.2.C.3.2Compare artworks with utilitarian objects and use accurate art vocabulary to describe how they are the same and how they are different.

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.2.1Identify differences or similarities in artworks across time and culture.

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

VA.2.S.1.3Explore art from different time periods and cultures as sources for inspiration.

VA.2.S.1.4Use accurate art vocabulary to discuss art.

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.3.3Explain the similarities and differences between artworks and utilitarian objects.

VA.3.F.2.1Identify places where artists or designers have made an impact on the community.

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.1.1Describe cultural similarities and differences in works of art.

VA.3.H.1.3Identify and be respectful of ideas important to individuals, groups, or cultures that are reflected in their artworks.

VA.3.H.2.1Compare differences or similarities in artworks across time and culture.

VA.3.H.3.1Discuss how knowledge gained in the visual art classroom can serve as prior knowledge in other classrooms.

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

VA.3.S.1.1Manipulate tools and media to enhance communication in personal artworks.

VA.3.S.1.3Incorporate ideas from art exemplars for specified time periods and cultures.

VA.3.S.1.4Choose accurate art vocabulary to describe works of art and art processes.

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.

Kindergarten and 1st Grade Assignment #24

Cut/Glue Matisse

Objective: Students will collage a picture in the style of Henri Matisse

 Materials: paper, scissors, pencils, glue

Procedure: After reading about the life and works of Henri Matisse, students will cut and paste a picture in the style Henri Matisse.

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.K.C.2.2Identify media used by self or peers.

VA.K.F.1.1Experiment with art media for personal satisfaction and perceptual awareness.

VA.K.H.1.2Follow directions for suitable behavior in an art audience.

VA.K.H.2.1Compare selected artworks from various cultures to find differences and similarities.

VA.K.O.1.1Explore the placement of the structural elements of art in personal works of art.

VA.K.S.1.1Explore art processes and media to produce artworks.

VA.K.S.2.1Develop artistic skills through the repeated use of tools, processes, and media. e.g., media-specific techniques, eye-hand coordination.

VA.K.S.2.2Describe the steps used in art production.

VA.K.S.3.1Develop artistic skills through the repeated use of tools, processes, and media.

VA.K.S.3.2Practice skills to develop craftsmanship

VA.K.S.3.3Handle art tools and media safely in the art room.

VA.K.S.3.4Identify artwork that belongs to others and represents their ideas.

VA.1.C.2.2Use various media or techniques to learn how changes affect the completed artwork.

VA.1.C.3.1Identify vocabulary that is used in both visual art and other contexts.

VA.1.F.3.2Follow directions for completing classroom tasks in a specified timeframe to show early development of 21st-century skills.

VA.1.H.1.2Discuss suitable behavior expected of audience members.

VA.1.H.2.1Compare artworks from different cultures, created over time, to identify differences in style and media.

VA.1.S.1.1Experiment with art processes and media to express ideas.

VA.1.S.1.2Use varied processes to develop artistic skills when expressing personal thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

VA.1.S.1.4Use accurate art vocabulary to communicate ideas about art.

VA.1.S.2.1Practice correct use of tools with various art media, techniques, and processes.

VA.1.S.2.2Describe the steps used in art production.

VA.1.S.3.1Practice skills and techniques to create with two- and/or three-dimensional media.

VA.1.S.3.3Demonstrate safety procedures for using art tools and materials.

VA.1.S.3.4Identify and be respectful of artwork that belongs to others and represents their ideas.

2nd and 3rd Grade Assignment #23

Draw Burial Chamber

Objective: Studying form, students will mold an animal from one piece of clay

Materials: clay and pencils, paper

Procedure: First, we will examine the artworks and cultures of Ancient Egypt. After looking at examples of the burial tombs and the sarcophagi of the pharaohs, the students will sculpt a sarcophagus from clay. They will adorn the sarcophagus with different designs and patterns. The following class period, they will design a backdrop for their clay sarcophagus and draw it with pencils. On the third day of this assignment, the class will paint their individual sarcophagi. On the last day of this project, the students with finish their tomb displays by tracing their tomb backdrop with markers and coloring it with watercolors/crayons, colored pencils. 

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.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.3.1Use accurate art vocabulary to identify connections among visual art and other contexts.

VA.2.C.3.2Compare artworks with utilitarian objects and use accurate art vocabulary to describe how they are the same and how they are different.

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.2.1Identify differences or similarities in artworks across time and culture.

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

VA.2.S.1.3Explore art from different time periods and cultures as sources for inspiration.

VA.2.S.1.4Use accurate art vocabulary to discuss art.

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.3.3Explain the similarities and differences between artworks and utilitarian objects.

VA.3.F.2.1Identify places where artists or designers have made an impact on the community.

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.1.1Describe cultural similarities and differences in works of art.

VA.3.H.1.3Identify and be respectful of ideas important to individuals, groups, or cultures that are reflected in their artworks.

VA.3.H.2.1Compare differences or similarities in artworks across time and culture.

VA.3.H.3.1Discuss how knowledge gained in the visual art classroom can serve as prior knowledge in other classrooms.

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

VA.3.S.1.1Manipulate tools and media to enhance communication in personal artworks.

VA.3.S.1.3Incorporate ideas from art exemplars for specified time periods and cultures.

VA.3.S.1.4Choose accurate art vocabulary to describe works of art and art processes.

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.

4th and 5th Grade Assignment #22

Florida Flag

Objective: Following step-by-step instructions, students will recreate the Florida Flag.

Materials: paper, cardboard/string, pencils, scissors, construction paper, markers/colored pencils/crayons

Procedure: First, we will deconstruct/examine the great seal of Florida. We’ll examine what it shows and why each element is significant. Next, we will recreate it with step by step instructions. The first thing we will make is a cardboard compass for drawing circles. From there, we will illustrate the Florida flag.

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.4.C.1.2Describe observations and apply prior knowledge to interpret visual information and reflect on works of art.

VA.4.C.3.2Compare purposes for the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design in artworks and utilitarian objects.

VA.4.F.2.1Discuss how artists and designers have made an impact on the community.

VA.4.F.2.2Identify the work of local artists to become familiar with art-making careers.

VA.4.F.3.1Create art to promote awareness of school and/or community concerns.

VA.4.H.1.1Identify historical and cultural influences that have inspired artists to produce works of art.

VA.4.H.2.2Identify differences between artworks and utilitarian objects.

VA.4.H.2.3Identify reasons to display artwork in public places.

VA.4.O.1.1Use the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design to understand the art-making process.

VA.4.O.1.2Identify the structural elements of art used to unite an artistic composition.

VA.4.O.3.1Apply meaning and relevance to document self or others visually in artwork.

VA.4.S.1.3Create artworks that integrate ideas from culture or history.

VA.4.S.2.1Organize the structural elements of art to achieve an artistic objective.

VA.4.S.3.2Plan and produce art through ongoing practice of skills and techniques.

VA.4.S.3.3Follow procedures for using tools, media, techniques, and processes safely and responsibly.

VA.5.C.3.1Use the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design when engaged in art criticism.

VA.5.C.3.2Use art-criticism processes to form a hypothesis about an artist’s or designer’s intent when creating artworks and/or utilitarian objects.

VA.5.F.2.1Describe the knowledge and skills necessary for art-making and art-related careers.

VA.5.F.2.2Explore careers in which artworks and utilitarian designs are created.

VA.5.F.2.3Discuss contributions that artists make to society.

VA.5.F.3.1Create artwork to promote public awareness of community and/or global concerns.

VA.5.H.1.1Examine historical and cultural influences that inspire artists and their work.

VA.5.H.2.2Describe the ways in which artworks and utilitarian objects impact everyday life.

VA.5.H.2.3Discuss artworks found in public venues to identify the significance of the work within the community.

VA.5.O.1.1Use structural elements of art and organizational principles of design to develop content in artwork.

VA.5.O.1.2Organize the structural elements of art to achieve visual unity.

VA.5.O.1.3Explain how creative and technical ability is used to produce a work of art.

VA.5.S.3.4Use ethical standards, including copyright laws, when producing works of art.