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First Grade Theme:
Discover How the Artist can be a Storyteller.

Sketchbook:

Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Value

Principles of Design: Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Unity

Color Wheel: Primary, Secondary, Complementary, Warm and Cool

Art Vocabulary: Pop Art, Portrait, Landscape, Sculpture, Still Life, Abstract, Impressionism, Realism, Cubism, Surrealism, Folk Art

Native American Symbols

Chinese Calligraphy 

Black History Quilt Codes to Freedom

 

Upcoming 1st Gr. Lessons:

Georgia O'Keefe inspired Positive and Negative Autumn Leaf/ Hoja de Otono

Wassily Kandinsky inspired Concentric watercolor Rings / Circulos Concentrico

Native American Navajo Blanket
Autumn tree in primary and secondary colors tempera painting/ El arbol de Otono en colores primarios y secudarios
German Nutcracker Linear Drawing

Asian Calligraphy - Chinese New Year Banner

Chinese Robe Collage

Black History Quilt Collage
African Mud Cloth

Piet Mondrian inspired Color Blocking Primary Colors Collage and Watercolor/ Colores Primarios

Folk Art - Origami Fish

Jackson Pollock inspired Abstract Tempera painting

Nature Art: Textured Cardinal/ Pajaro Cardenal con textura
Folk Art - Cinco de mayo Textured Pepper

Patterned Fish/ la pescado de patrones
Book: Only One You  by Linda Kranz/  libro: Unico que escrito por Linda Kranz

Watercolor and Tempera Paint Nature Art - Life Cycle of a Butterfly/ Ciclo de vida de una mariposa
Book: Hungry Caterpillar  by Eric Carle/ libro: La oruga muy hambrienta escrito por Eric Carle

 

Dia de los muertos skull -  linear drawing in marker and yarn
Book: Day of the Dead by Tony Johnson & Jeanette Winter/ libro: Dia de los muertos escrito por Tony Johnston y Jeanette Winter

 

Second Grade Theme:

Travel Around the World Asking, "What can Art Be?"

Sketchbook:

Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Value

Principles of Design: Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Unity

Color Theory: Primary, Secondary, Complementary, Warm and Cool

Art Vocabulary: Pop Art, Portrait, Landscape, Sculpture, Still Life, Abstract, Impressionism, Realism, Cubism, Folk Art

Native American Symbols

Chinese Calligraphy 

Black History Quilt Codes to Freedom

 

Upcoming Second Grade Lessons:

Native American inspired Autumn Tree/ Arbol del Otono

Wassily Kandinsky inspired Concentric Rings/ Circulos Concentrico

Janet Fish inspired Textured Fish Bowl/ Pescado Textura

Classroom Texture/ Textura en Clase

Folk Art - Dia de los muertos 

Pablo Picasso Collage Monster/ monstro de collage 

African Safari Clay Bead Necklace

Folk Art - Navajo Beaded Necklace

Inuit inspired Native American print

Folk Art - German Nutcracker

Vincent Van Gogh inspired Floral Still Life 

Faith Ringgold and Mosaic inspired Black History Quilt

Folk Art - Asian Landscape

Henri Matisse Still Life Painting

Piet Mondrian Color Blocking Primary Colors/ Colores Primarios Arte

Georgia O'Keeffe inspired 3-D Watercolor Flower Painting

Jackson Pollack inspired Abstract Painting

Folk Art - Twelve Days of Christmas

Third Grade Theme:
Investigate How Artists as Citizens Can Bring Communities Together.

Sketchbook:

Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Value, Space

Principles of Design: Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Unity

Color Wheel: Primary, Secondary, Complementary, Warm and Cool

Art Vocabulary: Abstract, Pop Art, Portrait, Landscape, Sculpture, Still Life, Abstract, Impressionism, Realism, Perspective, Cubism, Surrealism, Folk Art

Native American Symbols

Chinese Calligraphy 

Black History Quilt Codes to Freedom

 

Upcoming Third Gr. Lessons:

Complementary Watercolor Leaf/ Hoja de complementarios acuarela
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Wassily Kandinsky inspired Concentric Rings/ Circulos Concentrico

Dia de los muertos/ Day of the Dead

Georgia Okeefe inspired 3-D Analogous Flower

Helen Cordero inspired Clay Storyteller (Cochiti Pueblo Tribe of New Mexico)

Grandma Moses inspired Winter Landscape

Folk Art - German Nutcracker

Folk Art - Native American Inuit Owl Mask

Edvard Munich inspired "Scream"

Kente cloth inspired Weaving

Henri Matisse inspired Still Life Painting

Folk Art - Mexican Beaded Lizard Mola

Folk Art - Shichi-go-san Japanese Kimono

Faith Ringgold and Mosaic inspired Black History Quilt

Piet Mondrian inspired Color Blocking Primary Colors/ Colores Primarios

Jackson Pollack inspired Warm/Cool Abstract Painting

Georgia O'keefe inspired One Point Perspective Cityscape

Vincent Van Gogh inspired Starry City Night Cityscape

Folk Art - Twelve Days of Christmas

 

 

 

 

 

Fourth Grade Theme:
Artists use a Visual Language.

Sketchbook:

Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Value

Principles of Design: Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Unity

Color Wheel: Primary, Secondary, Complementary, Warm and Cool

Art Vocabulary: Pop Art, Portrait, Landscape, Sculpture, Still Life, Abstract, Impressionism, Realism, Cubism, Surrealism, Folk Art

Native American Symbols

Chinese Calligraphy 

Black History Quilt Codes to Freedom


Upcoming Fourth Grade Lessons:

Wayne Thiebaud inspired Linear Drawing & Clay Study

Andy Warhol's Campbell Soup inspired Pop Can Pop Art

Wassily Kandinsky inspired Concentric Ring/ Circulos Concentrico

Folk Art - Dia los de muertos mascara/ Mask

Native American Carpet

Watercolor Chinese Dragon

Asian inspired Watercolor Bamboo study

Black History Quilt

Piet Mondrian inspired Color Blocking Primary Colors/ Colores Primarios

Cubism Self-Portrait

Jackson Pollack inspired Abstract painting

Georgia O'Keefe inspired 3-D Watercolor Sunflower

Cinco de mayo Dancer

Cartoon drawing - Cindy Lou Who from the story, "How the Grinch stole Christmas" - Project in collaboration with Music Department for Winter program

 

Fifth Grade Theme:
Artists Interpret Social and Historical Influences.

Sketchbook:

Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Value

Principles of Design: Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Unity

Color Wheel: Primary, Secondary, Complementary, Warm and Cool

Art Vocabulary: Pop Art, Portrait, Landscape, Sculpture, Still Life, Abstract, Impressionism, Realism, Cubism, Surrealism, Folk Art

Native American Symbols

Chinese Calligraphy 

Black History Quilt Codes to Freedom

Sketch of African Masks

Egyptian hieroglyphs

Upcoming 5th Gr. Lessons:

Symbolism Portrait

Georgia Okeefe inspired Still Life Skull

Wassily Kandinsky inspired Concentric Rings/ Circulos Concentrico

Egyptian inspired Self Portrait

Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Folk Art - 3-D German Nutcracker 

Folk Art - African Masks

Mosaic inspired Textured Chinese Dragon

Black History Quilt

Black History Portraits

Piet Mondrian inspired Color Blocking 

3-D Clay Still Life

Asian inspired Watercolor Cherry Blossom Study

Folk Art - Twelve Days of Christmas

Cartoon Drawing - The Grinch

 

 

Sixth Grade Theme:
Artists Acquire a World View.

Sketchbook:

Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Value

Principles of Design: Balance, Movement, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Unity

Color Wheel: Primary, Secondary, Complementary, Warm and Cool Colors

Art Vocabulary: Concentric, Pop Art, Portrait, Landscape, Sculpture, Still Life, Abstract, Impressionism, Realism, Surrealism, Cubism, Folk Art

Native American Symbols

Chinese Calligraphy

Black History Quilt Codes to Freedom

Upcoming 6th Gr. Lessons:

Andy Warhol and Wayne Thiebaud inspired 3-D Pop Art & Clay Pizzeria

Wassily Kandinsky inspired Concentric Circles/ Circulos Concentrico

Piet Mondrian inspired Color Blocking

Dia de los muertos/ Day of the Dead

Folk Art inspired 3-D Chinese Dragon

Faith Ringgold and Mosaic inspired Black History Quilt

Pop Art - Cartoon Unit

Japanese Architecture - Pagoda

Nature Watercolor Pond

Folk Art inspired Native American Weaving

Op Art inspired Zentagle Portrait

Op Art inspired 1pt. Perspective

Watercolor Winter Landscape

Native American Shield

Mixed Media Landscape