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Standards Base Art Curriculum For Sixth Grade Students, Lori Llerandi

Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)

This research project represents an overview of how a rich art curriculum can enhance the general physical and emotional development of adolescents, thereby enriching their overall educational experience. The curriculum is based on the Colorado Model Content Standards for the Visual Arts. The lesson plans within the curriculum encompass ceramics, drawing, painting, fused glass, sculpture, and bookmaking. Many of the lesson plans in this project also incorporate mathematics, literacy and/or history, providing a well-rounded educational experience that embraces knowledge from various subjects and a variety of learning styles.