AE17.VA.3.11

Arts Education (2017) Grade(s): 3 - Visual Arts

AE17.VA.3.11
Discuss the meanings and messages communicated by visual imagery.

Unpacked Content

Essential Questions

EU: Visual imagery influences understanding of and responses to the world.
EQ: What is an image? Where and how do we encounter images in our world? How do images influence our views of the world?

Skills Examples

Identify the basic elements of art in a work of art through discussion and writing.
Observe and compare similar themes in artwork from historical and contemporary eras.
Theorize how individuals can have different opinions about works of art.
Demonstrate and apply critiques of personal work and the work of others in a positive way.
Select an art object and explain reasons why it is a work of art.
Use feedback and self-assessment to improve the quality of personal artwork.
Discuss the difference between Meret Oppenheim's Object and an everyday cup.
Discuss how art can be related to other subject areas.

Vocabulary

Creativity
Criteria
Critique
Design
Media
Mixed media
Monochromatic
Principles of design

Rhythm

Technology
Visual image

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 7: Perceive and analyze artistic work.

Aligned Learning Resources

Artful Thinking: Step Inside

Walking in the Artist's Shoes

Story Books

Extra, Extra, Read All About It