Kindergarten

Creating Works of Visual Arts

Using Structures and Functions

Exploring Content

History and Culture

Interpreting Works of Visual Arts

Making Connections

Use his or her own ideas in the creation of works of visual art.

Identify the materials, techniques, and processes used in a variety of works of visual art.

Use all art materials and tools in a safe and responsible manner.

Recognize similarities and differences among various works of visual art.

Identify the elements and principles of design used in a particular work of visual art.

Identify and describe content used by artists.

Select and use appropriate subject matter, symbols, and ideas to communicate his or her ideas through works of visual art.

Identify works of visual art as belonging to a particular time, culture, and place.

Discuss the works of visual art in relationship to the technologies, tools, and materials used by the artists.

Identify some of the purposes for the creation of works of visual art.

Describe the different qualities and characteristics of artworks.

Identify connections between the visual arts and content areas across the curriculum.

Discuss the relationship between visual art and language as a means of storytelling.