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.