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understanding art in context

Understanding Art in Context (A-C2) »
Students experience and develop awareness of a variety of art forms, styles, and traditions.

 

Students who have achieved expectations for this grade are able to

Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
identify and characterize a variety of visual art forms (e.g., painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, installation art, applied arts and design, performance art)

5-8 A-U2.1

demonstrate awareness of general characteristic of art within groups (e.g., cultural, social, historical, art movements)

5-8 A-U2.2

describe and compare qualities of different art forms (e.g., dance, drama, literary arts, music, visual arts) within similar social, cultural, or historical groups

5-8 A-U2.3