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Explain the similarities and differences between artworks and utilitarian objects.
General Information
Subject Area: Visual Art
Grade: 3
Big Idea: Critical Thinking and Reflection
Enduring Understanding: The processes of critiquing works of art lead to development of critical-thinking skills transferable to other contexts.
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
7701010: Art: K-5 (Specifically in versions: 2013 - 2015, 2015 - 2019 (course terminated))
5001040: Art – Intermediate 1 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2019, 2019 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
7701035: Access Art Grade 3 (Specifically in versions: 2018 - 2019, 2019 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
VA.3.C.3.In.c: Describe the purposes of artworks and utilitarian objects.
VA.3.C.3.Pa.c: Recognize the function of selected artworks or utilitarian objects.
VA.3.C.3.Su.c: Identify the functions of artworks and utilitarian objects.
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