Enduring Understanding 1: Understanding the organizational structure of an art form provides a foundation for appreciation of artistic works and respect for the creative process.

General Information
Number: VA.4.O.1
Title: Understanding the organizational structure of an art form provides a foundation for appreciation of artistic works and respect for the creative process.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Visual Art
Grade: 4
Big Idea: Organizational Structure

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

VA.4.O.1.In.a
Use the structural elements of art and organizational principles of design in personal works of art.
VA.4.O.1.In.b
Recognize selected structural elements of art used to unite an artistic composition.

Supported

VA.4.O.1.Su.a
Use structural elements of art in personal works of art.

Participatory

VA.4.O.1.Pa.a
Recognize structural elements of art.

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Lesson Plan

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Presentation/Slideshow

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Type: Presentation/Slideshow

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