1st Grade

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These active process-oriented lessons focus on concepts of line direction and type, organic shape, 3-D form, real and implied texture, secondary color, and principles of composition. Literacy-infused lessons explore text direction/spacing, observation, description, and story elements through drawing, painting, collage, clay modeling and printmaking.

Resources

• 1st Grade Common Core Standards
• Art & Craft Safety Guide

Lessons

• 1. Lines in Buildings
• 2. Lines in Balance
• 3. Observing and Describing Shapes
• 4. Shapes within Shapes
• 5. Character in Three-Dimensions
• 6. Rubbed Textures in Process-Folio
• 7. Painted Textures in Process-Folio
• 8. Making a Place - Look Here First!
• 9. Our Family
• 10. Lines in Radial Balance