Elementary Visual School Arts

on media and process.

Using critical analysis helps us as artists to

generate responses to a variety of

prompts.

Standardized Assessment Correlations

(State, Province, College, and Career)

N/A

Unit Assessments

Pre-Assessment Informal Progress

Monitoring Checks

Question and Answer – students on
vocabulary used to describe art

Students will describe their detailed
approach in sequential order in relation to
their art project.

Classroom monitoring

Post Assessment

Students will participate in a class critique of a famous work of art.
Performance based (Teacher documents students who did or did not understand the
critique process.)

Scoring Guides and Answer Keys

Notations from individual monitoring.

Engaging Learning Experiences

Learning Activities Using Text or Program Authentic Performance Tasks

Read Explorations in Art, Art Criticism, p.
61

Follow the line of questioning offered on
page 61

Oral or written responses to the four steps

in art criticism process