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K–12 Standards

Grades K-2

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Art and DesignAA

  • 1

    CREATE—Students will generate, develop, and refine artistic work.AA.1

    1. 1

      Investigate Explore studio skills, techniques, materials, tools, and elements and principles of art and design. A.A.Cr.1.e

    2. 2

      Plan Describe process and choices while creating art.A.A.Cr.2.e

    3. 3

      Make Create works of art that introduce students to media, care of tools, and basic craftsmanship skills.A.A.Cr.3.e

  • 2

    PRESENT—Students will develop, refine, and convey meaning through the production and presentation of artistic work.AA.2

    1. 1

      Develop Meaning Explore and develop meaning by viewing personal, historical, and contemporary art.A.A.Pr.1.e

    2. 2

      Communicate Explain artwork through verbal and/or written descriptions using art and design vocabulary.A.A.Pr.2.e

    3. 3

      Share Share artwork through a presentation or exhibit.A.A.Pr.3.e

  • 3

    RESPOND—Students will critically interpret intent and meaning in order to evaluate artistic work.AA.3

    1. 1

      Describe Identify details, basic elements, and subject matter of an artwork.A.A.R.1.e

    2. 2

      Analyze Distinguish between reality and imaginary when describing a work of art.A.A.R.2.e

    3. 3

      Interpret Use details and subject matter to interpret an artwork’s mood or meaning.A.A.R.3.e

    4. 4

      Inquire Determine the artist’s intent by identifying the details and subject matter.A.A.R.4.e

    5. 5

      Evaluate Use learned art and design vocabulary to express individual opinion of a work.A.A.R.5.e

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    CONNECT—Students will relate their artistic work with prior experience and external context. AA.4

    1. 1

      Interdisciplinary Recognize and demonstrate relationships between art and design, and other disciplines. A.A.Cn.1.e

    2. 2

      Career Connections Recognize art and design careers.A.A.Cn.2.e

    3. 3

      Cultural, Social, and Historical Awareness Understand that people from different times and places have made art and design for a variety of reasons.A.A.Cn.3.e

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2
Where can I read the official document?
WISCONSIN STANDARDS FOR Art & Design Education

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