Enduring Understanding 1: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.

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Number: VA.2.C.1
Title: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Visual Art
Grade: 2
Big Idea: Critical Thinking and Reflection

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

VA.2.C.1.In.a
Use various media or techniques to communicate personal interests and self-expression.
VA.2.C.1.In.b
Identify various possible meanings in works of art.

Supported

VA.2.C.1.Su.a
Explore various media or techniques to communicate personal interests and self-expression.
VA.2.C.1.Su.b
Recognize various features in works of art.

Participatory

VA.2.C.1.Pa.a
Attend to various media or techniques used to create artwork.
VA.2.C.1.Pa.b
Attend to various features in works of art.

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