September 2023 Curriculum

MONDAY

Aug 28

TUESDAY

Aug 29

WEDNESDAY

BONUS : Lego Self
VIDEO

THURSDAY

BONUS: Scarecrow
VIDEO

FRIDAY

Sep 1. Leaf (K-1)
VIDEO
Sep 4. Peppa Pig (K-1)
Sep 5. Bat (K-1)
VIDEO
Sep 6. Pete (K-1)
Sep 7. Baby Fox (K-1)
VIDEO
Sep 8. Owl (2-3)
VIDEO
Sep 11. Squirrel (2-3)
Sep 12. Cat (2-3)
VIDEO
Fall things to draw
Sep 13. Fall (2-3)
VIDEO
Sep 14. Leaf (2-3)
VIDEO
Sep 15. Fish Koi (2-3)
VIDEO
Sep 18. Fox Tie (2-3)
Sep 19. Leaf (2-3)
Sep 20. Tree (2-3)
Sep 21. Raccoon (2-3)
Sep 22. Red Fox (2-3)
VIDEO
Sep 25. Fall Tree (2-3)
VIDEO
Sep 26. Grumpy (4-5)
Sep 27. Sunset (4-5)
Sep 28. Minecraft (4-5)
VIDEO
Sep 29. Tree Grid (4-5)
PROJECT (Grades)NAEAELEMENTS OF ART
01. Leaf (K-1)VA: Cr3.1.1aCrayon LINES in a leaf SHAPE create patterns with TEXTURE. Fill sections with different COLORS. Good intro to painting.
04. Peppa Pig (K-1)VA: Cr3.1.1aUse LINES to draw SHAPES that look like the character Peppa Pig. Introduce idea that far things look smaller than close.
05. Bat (K-1)VA: Cr3.1.1aLINES create SHAPES that look like a hanging Bat. Match with Bat life studies.
06. Pete the Cat (K-1)VA: Cr3.1.1aLINES create SHAPES that look like the character Pete the Cat. The book references lots of COLORS.
07. Baby Fox (K-1)VA: Cr1.2.2aLINES create SHAPES that look like a baby fox. Oil pastels add great COLOR and TEXTURE. Intro to new media.
08. Owl (K-1)VA: Cr3.1.1aAn owl is created from LINES and SHAPES and patterns. Different sections may be filled with different bright COLORS.
11. Squirrel (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aA squirrel is drawn using LINES and SHAPES. The layered arms and legs give the appearance of dimension and FORM.
12. Cat Face (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aAn cat face is drawn using LINES and SHAPES. A focus on the eyes and mouth allows for different expressions.
13. Fall Grid (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aUse math to estimate dividing a page into sections. Use LINES to create fall SHAPES, and fill with fall COLORS.
14. Leaf (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aUse LINES to create the SHAPE of a fall leaf. Blend COLORS to create the look of a fall leaf.
15. Fish Koi (2-3)VA: Cr1.2.2aCurved LINES make fish SHAPES with a unique overhead point of view. Watercolor wash intro to painting. Intro to new media.
18. Fox Tie (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aA fox is drawn using LINES and SHAPES. The added tie encourages creativity and imaginative story-telling.
19. Leaf (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aLINES are used to make a maple leaf SHAPE. Creative overlapping COLORING to reflect fall season is encouraged.
20. Kandinsky (2-3)VA: Cr1.2.2aCOLLAGE with lots of layered SHAPES. Inspired by Kandinsky’s COLOR in his famous painting. Art History. Intro to new media.
21. Raccoon (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aA LINE drawing of a raccoon filled with short lines for implied TEXTURE. COLOR on scarf only creates contrast.
22. Red Fox (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aA side view of a fox is drawn using LINES and SHAPES. Colors are added with fuzzy edges to imply fuzzy TEXTURE.
25. Fall Tree (2-3)VA: Cr3.1.1aScale of the leaves are used with this LINE drawing to create SPACE. Creative mixed fall COLORS encouraged.
26. Grumpy Cat (3-5)VA: Cr3.1.1aLINES and SHAPES are used to create a cat face. The large features allow practice drawing emotions.
27. Sunset (3-5)VA: Cr3.1.1aDraw a landscape with SPACE using LINES and SHAPES. Road includes scale to add perspective.
28. Minecraft (3-5)VA: Cn10.1.2aSelf portrait created using LINES on a grid. Symmetry, then creative expression encouraged. Connection to pop culture.
29. Tree Grid (3-5)VA: Cr3.1.1aLINES drawn to make tree branch SHAPE and filled with WARM and COOL colors.