Elementary Visual School Arts

8

Unit Vocabulary Terms Enrichment/Extension Interdisciplinary

Connections

Priority

Standards

Concepts

Supporting

Standards

Concepts and

Other Unit-

Specific

Terms

Surrealism
Landscape
Abstract
Non-
Objective
Realistic
styles

Neutrals
Composition
Mood

Elements of

Art:

Line

Shape

Color

Space

Texture

Value

Principles of

Design:

Contrast

Variety

Rhythm

Emphasis

Balance

Proportion

Unity

KWL Chart

Magritte’s Marvelous

Hat: Surrealism for Kids,

D.B. Johnson.

Dali and the Path of

Dreams, Joan Subirana.

Francis Lincoln. 2004

The Diamond in the

Window, Jane Langton.

HarperTrophy, 2001

(Vivid descriptions of

dreamlike, fantastical

places.)

Student exhibition of

paintings

Create a second

landscape in a different

style

Create a second

landscape using

unexpected, bold colors

in the style of the

Fauves

Science:

Light and Color