A04 Standards

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Contents 1 Colorado Model Content Standards for Visual Arts 2 STANDARD 1 3 STANDARD 2: 4 STANDARD 3: 5 STANDARD 4: 6 STANDARD 5:

Colorado Model Content Standards for Visual Arts

STANDARD 1

Students recognize and use the visual arts as a form of communication.

In grades K-4, what students know and are able to do includes

1.1 identifying visual images*, themes, and ideas for works of art;

1.2 selecting and using visual images, themes, and ideas to communicate meaning;

1.3 comparing the use of visual images and ideas;

STANDARD 2:

Students know and apply elements of art, principles of design, and sensory and expressive features of visual arts.

In grades K-4, what students know and are able to do includes

2.1 identifying elements of art and principles of design in works of art;

2.2 applying elements of art and principles of design to create works of art;

STANDARD 3:

Students know and apply visual arts materials, tools, techniques, and processes.

In grades K-4, what students know and are able to do includes

3.1 identifying and describing different materials, tools, techniques, and processes;

3.2 using materials, tools, techniques, and processes to make works of art;

STANDARD 4:

Students relate the visual arts to various historical and cultural traditions.

In grades K-4, what students know and are able to do includes

4.1 identifying works of art as belonging to various cultures, times, and places;

4.2 creating art based on historical and cultural ideas of diverse people;

STANDARD 5:

Students analyze and evaluate the characteristics, merits, and meaning of works of art.

In grades K-4, what students know and are able to do includes

5.1 observing and describing a variety of works of art, including their own;

5.2 using specific criteria* to analyze works of art;

5.3 using specific criteria to evaluate works of art;