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Cobb County School District
Fine Arts
Visual Arts - Grade 4
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Goals and Descriptions


Artistic Skills and Knowledge: Creating,

ллл VA.4.1 Creative Expression Through Art
The learner will be able to produce artworks in a variety of subject matter and in the areas of drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, pottery, fiber arts, and mixed media.
  
ллл VA.4.2 Technology
The learner will be able to use available technology such as computer, camera, and video recorders, to create artwork.
  
ллл VA.4.3 Color
The learner will be able to create artworks using the following properties of colors (e.g., hue, intensity, and value).
  
ллл VA.4.4 Color
The learner will be able to create artworks using the following color theories (e.g., complementary and neutral).
  
л VA.4.5 Point of View
The learner will be able to create artwork portraying an object, subject, or theme from different points of view (e.g., close-up, below, and above).
  
ллл VA.4.6 Creates Expression Through Art
The learner will be able to create artworks using direct observation, lines (descriptive, directional, and expressive), shapes and space (positive and negative), spatial concepts (overlapping, placement, size, color, and detail), balance (symmetrical and asymmetrical), and contrast.
  
ллл VA.4.7 Creative Expression Through Art
The learner will be able to emphasize specific elements of art and principles of design and selects materials and techniques appropriate to creating an artwork based on own idea and self-direction.
  
ллл VA.4.8 Maintenance & Safety
The learner will be able to demonstrate proper care and safe use of materials and tools.
  
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Connections

л VA.4.9 Other Subject Relationships
The learner will be able to research and apply regional history sources as ideas for original works of art.
  
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Critical Analysis and Aesthetic Understanding

ллл VA.4.10 Subjects/Themes
The learner will be able to develop criteria for sorting artworks into categories of landscapes, cityscapes, still lifes, seascapes, and portraits.
  
ллл VA.4.11 Color
The learner will be able to identify and discusses the properties of color (e.g., hue, intensity, and value).
  
ллл VA.4.12 Color
The learner will be able to identify and discuss color schemes (e.g., complementary and neutrals).
  
ллл VA.4.13 Three-dimensional Qualities
The learner will be able to explain how artists use a variety of lines and color values within an artwork to achieve three-dimensional effects (dimensional line and shading techniques).
  
ллл VA.4.14 Space
The learner will be able to explain how space and shapes can be positive and negative in a composition.
  
ллл VA.4.15 Spatial Techniques
The learner will be able to compare spatial concepts that show depth in artworks (e.g., overlapping, placement (scale), color intensity, and detail [atmospheric perspective]).
  
л VA.4.16 Movement
The learner will be able to discuss an artist's purpose for using line, shape, and color to capture movement in artworks, such as gesture drawings, action painting, and mobiles.
  
ллл VA.4.17 Point of View
The learner will be able to recognize how an artist creates a point of view in an artwork (e.g., close-up, below, and above).
  

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VA.4.18 Aesthetic Perception
The learner will be able to develop and apply criteria for judging personal decisions about artworks.
  
л VA.4.19 Aesthetic Perception
The learner will be able to examine selected artworks based on questions related to art theories: Does the intent of the artwork seem to be to imitate? (Realism). Is the artwork primarily concerned with design or composition? (Structuralism/Formalism). Is the work trying to express a feeling or emotion? (Expressionism/Emotionalism).
  
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Historical and Cultural Context

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VA.4.20 Culture
The learner will be able to match a description of a culture with an artwork representative of the same culture.
  

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VA.4.21 Culture and the Functions of Art
The learner will be able to generate accurate statements about the functions (purposes) of particular artworks and the culture that produced them.
  
л VA.4.22 Culture & Artists
The learner will be able to explain how art reflects the relationship between artists and their culture (e.g., geographic, political, religious, and economic).
  
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