Kg Learning Goals & Vocabulary

Unit 1 = Art Procedures Focus = Safety
Learning Goal = I can follow directions. I can use art tools safely.
Vocabulary = Names of art tools, Art rules, Safety

 

Unit 2 = Lines Focus = Line Variety
Learning Goal = I can create an artwork using many kinds of lines.
Vocabulary = Lines, Straight, Curved, Wavy, Thin, Thick, Broken, Zigzag

 

Unit 3 = Shapes Focus = 2-D Geometric Shapes
Learning Goal = I can create a picture using many kinds of shapes.
Vocabulary = Geometric Shapes, 2-D, Squares, Circles, Rectangles, Triangles, Ovals

 

Unit 4 = Texture Focus = The way things feel
Learning Goal = I can explore using different kinds of textures in my artwork.
Vocabulary = Texture, Bumpy, Rough, Smooth, Soft

 

Unit 5 = Color Focus = Primary Colors
Learning Goal = I know my primary colors. I can explore mixing primary colors to make new colors.
Vocabulary = Primary Color, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple/violet

 

Unit 6 = Subjects of Art (Genres) Focus = Self Portraits
Learning Goal = I can create a portrait of myself that tells something about me.
Vocabulary = Portrait, Self-Portrait

 

Unit 7 = Historical and cultural connection Focus = Teacher’s culture of choice
Learning Goal = I can describe artwork from another culture.
Vocabulary = Culture

 

Unit 8 = Form/3-D Art Focus = Clay sculpture
Learning Goal = I can make a sculpture out of clay.
Vocabulary = 3-D, Sculpture, Clay, Pinch Pot

 

Unit 9 = Art Processes Focus = Printmaking (Stamping)
Learning Goal = I can develop my printmaking skills using stamping.
Vocabulary = Print, Printmaking, Stamping, Pattern

 

Unit 10 = Looking at Art Focus = Museum/Art Gallery
Learning Goal = I can describe where artwork is displayed. I can behave appropriately in a museum setting.
Vocabulary = Museum, Museum etiquette