Enduring Understanding 3: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.

General Information
Number: VA.3.S.3
Title: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Visual Art
Grade: 3
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes

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Independent

VA.3.S.3.In.a
Develop two- and three-dimensional skills by using various tools, media, techniques, and processes to create art.
VA.3.S.3.In.b
Demonstrate safety procedures for using art tools and materials.
VA.3.S.3.In.c
Recognize the difference between one’s own ideas and those of others.

Supported

VA.3.S.3.Su.a
Use a variety of visual art tools and media to create works of art.
VA.3.S.3.Su.b
Imitate the safe use of art tools and materials.

Participatory

VA.3.S.3.Pa.a
Manipulate selected visual art tools and media.

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Lesson Plan

Animal Habitat Diorama:

Students will complete a research project on an animal using the provided research guide and rubric. Students will create a diorama of their animal within their habitat. The diorama will include other animals and plants that might be found within that habitat in order to demonstrate an understanding of animal habitats and environmental adaptations.

 

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