Start With The Arts

Start With the Arts

Start With the Arts is a unique combination of literacy, family involvement and strategies for experiencing the arts:  visual arts, drama, dance and movement and music.  Start With the Arts provides an arts based learning approach to literacy and contains.  Each unit is divided into four common themes that run throughout early childhood.  These include:   All About Me, How I go From Here to There, Feeling Hot, Cold and Wet, & The World Around Me.


Age Range: 3-7 years-old, preschool-First Grade

Learning Objectives & Standards:

  • Express thoughts and feelings about things that are special and meaningful.
  • Develop confidence in sharing ideas about self and artwork.
  • Build vocabulary about drawing, collage and texture.
  • Students recognize and use the visual arts as a form of communication.
  • Students know and apply elements of art, principles of design, and sensory and expressive features of visual arts.
  • Students know and apply visual arts materials, tools, techniques, and processes
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