Curriculum

AREA

FIRST GRADE

SECOND GRADE

THIRD GRADE

FOURTH GRADE

FIFTH GRADE

THE VISUAL ARTS

Art program builds on the child’s background of personal experiences, emotions, and natural abilities.  Teachers respect and guide the child through a creative and imaginative program to build skills and confidence

In a weekly art class and through class projects, develop their powers of observation and hone their fine motor skills

Students are encouraged to develop not only self-expression but critical awareness and a sense of personal achievement.

Students are encouraged to develop not only self-expression but critical awareness and a sense of personal achievement.

Students are encouraged to develop not only self-expression but critical awareness and a sense of personal achievement.

THE VISUAL ARTS

In a weekly art class and through class projects, develop their powers of observation and hone their fine motor skills

Learn basics of color and are introduced to design.

Mechanics of design emphasizing one point perspective is introduced.

THE VISUAL ARTS

Learn basics of color and are introduced to design.

Life form is introduced by emphasizing placement of facial

features and body positions and how they are expressed

Basic skills are stressed with an emphasis on realism while still promoting creativity.  A variety of media is introduced and used.

THE VISUAL ARTS

Skills are developed their a variety of activities including drawing, printing, stitchery, and sculpture.