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Grade 2 Visual Arts (Theme - Community)

In Grade 2 Visual Arts, students are asked to create artworks that draw on observations and express ideas about their own communities. 

Students are encouraged to create artworks using a variety of concepts (like secondary colours), forms (like collage, drawing, painting, sculpture, mobile, and traditional art), and media (like paper, found objects, paint, and crayons). 

Explore this collection to find resources and activities suitable for Grade 2 Visual Arts.

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All in the Family
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Students will analyze and describe a painting depicting a family. They will discuss similarities and differences between the setting of the painting and where they live. Then students will create a sculpture of their family doing an activity together and also create a diorama of a room in their home.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Ancient Greece Inspired Art: Trompe L'Oeil
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This resource outlines the Ancient Greek art form, Trompe L'Oeil. Several resources are provided to learn more about this concept. Links for realistic drawing tutorials from Art for Kids Hub are also included.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Leanne Hintz
Date Added:
11/03/2020
Animated Drawings
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Children’s drawings have a wonderful inventiveness, energy, and variety.

Bring children's drawings to life by animating characters to move around!

Subject:
21st Century Competencies
Arts Education
Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Christopher Gustave
Clarence Edmonson III
Jessica Hodgins
Kristin Cooke
Meta Al Research
Qingyuan Zheng
Sahir Gomez
Somayan Chakrabarti
Somya Jain
Yifei Li
Jesse Smith
Date Added:
05/10/2023
Art Lessons by Grade
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Here you can browse through art lesson plans by age or grade, from Preschool through High School.
The site includes a "What you can expect" of students artists at each age level.
At KinderArt "Our mission is to create and provide art lesson plans that parents and teachers can use in their home and school classrooms. We aim to offer ideas that make use of readily available materials that won't break the bank."

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Author:
KinderArt
Date Added:
12/19/2022
Art Videos for Kids on YouTube by Kristen Brunner
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This collection of art videos will support teachers and students in their quest to learn more about art.

Videos include: Matisse, Chagall, Michelangelo, pointillism, Britto, Chinese Dragon, Dali, Pollock, Tin Art, Kindness Rocks, Landscapes, Fashion Design, Collaborative Portraits, Zentangle, Howard, Dhurrie Rug, Magritte.

There are great ideas for lessons here, information about famous artists and great individual or collaborative projects.

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Laurel Burch
Kristen Brunner
Date Added:
09/28/2018
Arts Lesson Plans
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This site offers visual and performing art lessons from kindergarten through high school. Many of the lessons can be integrated into core subjects such as Math, Language Arts, Science, or Social Studies. Opportunities for creativity are some of the building blocks of child development and concept acquisition. Lessons are categorized by grade for easy retrieval.

Subject:
Arts Education
Drama
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Author:
teacher.org
Date Added:
12/15/2022
Canadian Art Education Teacher Resource Guides
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Canadian art is a door to learning about a wide range of subjects.

The Art Canada Institute teacher resource guides presented here offer students the opportunity to study a multitude of subjects—from environmental awareness to activism, social justice to gender studies, politics to computer science (to name a few)—through the art and artists who have defined this country’s visual culture.

Following our provinces’ education curricula, the teacher resource guides provide multidisciplinary learning activities that reveal how Canadian art powerfully reflects our world so we can better understand it.

Activities for K-12!

Subject:
Arts Education
Business
Computer & Digital Technologies
Computer Science
Drama
Education
English Language Arts
French
Geography
History
Indigenous Perspectives
Language Education
Practical & Applied Arts
Science
Social Studies
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Lesson
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Unit of Study
Author:
Art Canada Institute
Date Added:
12/15/2022
Collage: Leaf Rubbing Collages
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In this activity, students use various leaves and crayons to create a textured collage. This activity is a wonderful opportunity to explore colour, line, and texture, not to mention the bonus fun of going out and collecting leaves!

Subject:
Arts Education
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Date Added:
02/26/2021