Elementary Visual School Arts

Unit Vocabulary Terms Enrichment/Extension Interdisciplinary

Connections

Priority

Standards

Concepts

Supporting

Standards

Concepts and

Other Unit-

Specific

Terms

Regionalism
Hudson
River school

Realistic
Styles

Landscape
Perspective
Composition
Mood

Elements of

Art:

Line

Shape

Color

Space

Texture

Value

Principles of

Design:

Contrast

Variety

Rhythm

Emphasis

Balance

Proportion

Unity

KWL Chart

The Midnight Ride of

Paul Revere, by Henry

Wadsworth Longfellow,

1807-1882

Artist in Overalls by John

Duggleby

Students paint a parody

of American Gothic by

Grant Wood using

contemporary

characters.

Social Studies:

Westward movement

Mid west