Enduring Understanding 3: Connections among the arts and other disciplines strengthen learning and the ability to transfer knowledge and skills to and from other fields.

General Information
Number: VA.2.H.3
Title: Connections among the arts and other disciplines strengthen learning and the ability to transfer knowledge and skills to and from other fields.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Visual Art
Grade: 2
Big Idea: Historical and Global Connections

Related Benchmarks

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

VA.2.H.3.In.a
Recognize the use of pattern, line, and form found in visual art with other teacher-selected contexts.

Supported

VA.2.H.3.Su.a
Explore the use of pattern, line, and form found in visual art with other teacher-selected contexts.

Participatory

VA.2.H.3.Pa.a
Explore the use of patterns, line, or form in visual art.

Related Resources

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Lesson Plan

Endangered in the Everglades:

The teacher will introduce the idea of symbols and show students images of the Everglades National Park, recognizing this as a symbol of Florida. Students will discuss Sam Vinikoff’s artwork and how he documents life experiences and the world around him to inspire them to create a plan for a watercolor painting, focusing specifically on a species on the Threatened and Endangered Species list, in this integrated lesson plan.

 

Type: Lesson Plan

Presentation/Slideshow

The Art of Science:

This PowerPoint will detail tips and strategies to integrate visual art within science content.

Type: Presentation/Slideshow

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