Lesson 8 – Capstone 1: Silhouettes

Students will combine everything they have learned about how artists use their materials in order to create their first self-portrait.
Lesson 7 – Negative Space: Negative or Positive?

This lesson is an introduction to the concept of negative and positive space in art, which describes the space around the subject of an art piece (negative) and the subject itself (positive).
Lesson 6 – Collection Expedition: Art in the Environment

As you likely know by now, this first unit is all about how artists get ideas through experimentation with their art materials and brainstorm.
Lesson 5 – Light and Dark: Shout Talk Whisper! With Pencil

In this lesson, we introduce a new art idea that students discover through experimenting with their art materials.
Lesson 3 – Working Together to Look for Lines

This lesson introduces a method for brainstorming modified for this developmental stage and extends on previous lessons about how artists get ideas for their work.
Lesson 2 – More Talk About Art: What is a Line?

This lesson introduces a method for brainstorming modified for this developmental stage and extends on previous lessons about how artists get ideas for their work.
Lesson 1 – Favorites: Toys & Games

This lesson introduces a method for brainstorming modified for this developmental stage and extends on previous lessons about how artists get ideas for their work.
Lesson 4 – Counting How Many Marks to Music

This unit is about how artists get ideas as an important part of an artistic process. Two routines are introduced in this lesson that are part of how artists get ideas through their practice.
Lesson 3 – Hopes and Dreams: Self as Artist

This unit is about how artists get ideas as an important part of an artistic process. Two routines are introduced in this lesson that are part of how artists get ideas through their practice.
Lesson 2 – Let’s Talk! Idea Bank & 5 Observations

This unit is about how artists get ideas as an important part of an artistic process. Two routines are introduced in this lesson that are part of how artists get ideas through their practice.