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Ms. Elliott
Mrs. Zielke

 

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Overall Themes in Art
2009-2010

Preschool
Students are introduced to the basics of art and creating, including drawing, painting, cutting and gluing.  Projects will focus on the exploration of materials.  Projects may correlate with studies happening in the classrooms.  Preschool meets once very seven school days for 30 minutes.

Kindergarten
Students explore four different regions of the world through art.  The history, daily life, and culture of these regions bring out the origins of the art we see today.  A wide variety of materials including paint, clay, crayons, scissors, oil pastels, yarn, glitter, and watercolors are used to replicate the style, technique, or design used in these different regions of the world.

 *Africa
             *South America
             *China
             *Australia

 Grades 1 and 2
Students are introduced to the elements of design which include line, shape, color, texture, space, value, and form.  A wide variety of projects will be created including but not limited to, drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, and clay works. Projects may correlate with studies happening in the classrooms.

 Grades 3 and 4
Students expand on the elements of design and are introduced to the principles of design which include movement, emphasis, contrast, proportion, balance, pattern, and rhythm. A wide variety of projects will be created including but not limited to drawing, painting, collage, papier Mache, and clay works. Projects may correlate with studies happening in the classrooms.

Ms. Elliott  sarah.elliott@ciss.com.cn

Mrs. Zielke  trixy.zielke@ciss.com.cn

Teacher

Preschool

Kindergarten

Gr.1/2

Gr. 3/4

Ms. Elliott Bieniek
Bowen
Carreon
Graham
Nurre
All Gr. 2 Classes Burns
Semler
Underwood
Kent
Murphey
Mrs. Zielke Kipp
Mellen
Brainard
Rodriguez
All Gr. 1 Classes Longstaff
Weesner
Carroll
Gerlach
Mullen

 

 

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