Enduring Understandings - important ideas that students should carry with them years beyond the instruction received this year.

Standards I, III, V

• Students will have the ability to use art as a form of visual communication.
• Students will have the ability to understand what evokes meaning in art.
• Students will be able to recognize various tools, materials, techniques and processes.
• Students will utilize various tools, materials, techniques and processes in works of art.
• Students will critique art using their understanding of analysis, assessment and evaluation.

Essential Questions - most important “big picture” questions students should be able to answer after completing learning activities.

• How do you use art to communicate?
• How do you use various tools, materials, techniques and processes in the specific mediums?
• How do you critique a piece of art?