| Pilot Site: |
| | This is a pilot course for Marston Middle School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 6–8 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | None |
| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters. |
| Notes: |
| | This course qualifies for Prop. 28 funding. |
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| Course Description: |
| | Arts 6th-8th provides students with an exploratory
experience in creating and analyzing works of art.
Focusing on the elements of art and principles of design,
students engage in hands-on projects that develop
foundational skills in both 2-dimensional and
3-dimensional art forms. This standard-based course
promotes artistic literacy and supports students in
developing a lifelong appreciation for the visual arts. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9000 - Visual Art |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | Site-selected visual art texts and other art materials. |