Middle School Art Pacing Guide 7-8th
Painting
Jacob Lawrence Lesson(2 Weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 3: Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 4: Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Drawing
Snow Globes (2 weeks)
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 3: Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Mixed Media
What does America mean to you? (2 weeks)
Content Standard 4: Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Ceramics
Clay Heads(1week)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 4: Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Cave Art (1 Week)
Content Standard 4: Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Where’s Waldo (2 Weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 3: Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Alphabet Art (2weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content Standard 5: reflecting upon and assessing the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B, and C.
Drawing
Skeleton Drawings(1 ½ Weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 3: Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 4: Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Sign Language Names (2 weeks)
Content Standard 3: Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Eye Study (1 ½ weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Ceramics
Bird Baths (1 week)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Patterned Crayon and Watercolor (2 weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Pasta Puzzle (1 ½ Weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Sculpture
Depicting Birds in Nature (1 week)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 5: reflecting upon and assessing the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B, and C.
Drawing
Flowers in Chalk Pastels (1 week)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Painting
Watercolor Tropical Animals (2 weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 3: Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols, and ideas.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Content Standard 4: Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.
Drawing
Positive/Negative Bugs (2 weeks)
Content standard 1: Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A. and B.
Content standard 2: Using knowledge of structure and functions.
Achievement Standard, Proficient in A., B. and C.