Elementary Visual School Arts

6

Connections

Priority Standards

Concepts

Supporting
Standards
Concepts
and Other
Unit-Specific
Terms
Albert Bierstadt

Landscape
Point of View
Foreground
Middleground
Background
Elements of Art

Line
Shape
Color
Texture
Space/Distance/Depth
Value
Principles of Design
Unity Variety

Warm/Cool

Colors

Watercolor

Transparent

Overlapping

Near/far

Depth/space

Paintbrush

Oil pastels

Texture

Student exhibition of

landscape paintings

Compare/Contrast

Bierstadt’s style with that

of Vincent Van Gogh

Science of light

and color, clouds

Language Arts:

Planning is an

important step in

writing and

creating art

Math: Subtraction

How many years

ago was the

painting on p 17

in Explorations in

Art created?