Outcome Chart - Alberta - Art Level 1 (Grades 1-2)
Reflection
Overall Expectations
ASSESSMENT: Students will assess the use or function of objects.
Specific Expectations
Concepts
A. Designed objects serve specific purposes.
B. Designed objects serve people.
C. Designed objects are made by people or machines.
D. Designed objects must function well to be valuable.
MediaSmarts Resources
- Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online
- Co-Co’s Adversmarts
- Can You Spot the Ad?
- Representing Ourselves Online
- Rules of the Game
Overall Expectations
APPRECIATION: Students will interpret artworks literally.
Specific Expectations
B. An art form dictates the way it is experienced.
C. An artwork tells something about its subject matter and the artist who made it.
E. Tints and shades of colours or hues affect the contrast of a composition.
F. All aspects of an artwork contribute to the story it tells.
MediaSmarts Resources
- Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online
- Co-Co’s Adversmarts
- Can You Spot the Ad?
- Representing Ourselves Online
Expression
Overall Expectations
PURPOSE 1: Students will record or document activities, people and discoveries.
Specific Expectations
C. Family groups and people relationships can be recorded visually.
D. Knowledge gained from study or experimentation can be recorded visually.
MediaSmarts Resources
- Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online
- Finding Balance in Our Digital Lives
- Internet Time Capsule
- Representing Ourselves Online
- TV Stereotypes
Overall Expectations
PURPOSE 5: Students will create an original composition, object or space based on supplied motivation.
Specific Expectations
A. Outside stimulation from sources such as music, literature, photographs, film, creative movement, drama, television and computers can be interpreted visually.
MediaSmarts Resources
- Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online
- Facing TV Violence: Rewriting the Script
- Looking at Food Advertising
- Representing Ourselves Online
- Rules of the Game
Overall Expectations
MEDIA AND TECHNIQUES:
Students will use media and techniques, with an emphasis on exploration and direct methods in drawing, painting, print making, sculpture, fabric arts, photography and technographic arts.
Specific Expectations
A. Drawing
Use a variety of drawing media in an exploratory way to see how each one has its own characteristics.
Use drawing media in combination with other media such as painting, print making or fabric.
F. Photography and Technographic Arts
Employ technological media techniques, practices and capabilities to promote art understanding and create designs and compositions.
MediaSmarts Resources