Visual Arts

Alabama State Course of Study Objectives

There are 20 of 38 standards in the 5th grade visual arts curriculum met by studying a musical.

1.

Compare different periods of art.

2.

Recognize symbols different cultures use to portray common themes.

3.

discuss subject matter in works of art.

4.

Compare subject matter in different types of artwork.

5.

Define selected visual art vocabulary.

6.

Compare differences in artistic styles.

7.

Explain how art reflects and records history in various cultures.

8.

Describe the various aspects in a work of art.

9.

Analyze the composition in a work of art.

10.

Identify specific media in a work of art.

11.

Use terms to evaluate a work of art.

12.

Examine ways value, harmony, balance, and unity make a work of art aesthetically pleasing.

13.

Describe different effects of positioning objects.

14.

Analyze the use of art in everyday life.

15.

Compare and contrast different interpretations of the same subject or theme in art.

16.

Describe visual characteristics of forms that are natural and man-made.

Discuss feeling generated by a work of art.

18.

Use technology to investigate visual images.

19.

Recognize color schemes.

20.

Describe different media used in production.