Williamsfield School District #210

Curriculum Map 2007-2008

Ren, Cathy / Art / Second Grade / Elementary School

Month

Content

September

Labor day design create a picture of the U.S. Flag in 5 different areas in crayon
Design their own tree house (what does a tree look like?) Crayon color fill the design create additions
Monarch Butterflies a relief picture 3 sides of the butterfly in crayon colors background

October

Trace, cut, and glue simple pumpkin shape add crayon grow lines and background
A crayon Halloween design wash with watered down black tempera
Study of the body form in crayon for Halloween picture

November

Talk about what animals do to get ready for winter, a crayon drawing
Thanksgiving plate design in crayon, then they get to make a dinner plate
Draw Thanksgiving Parade with balloon and floats in crayon

December

Color paper design fold, trace and cut evergreen tree, add puffs of batting for snow glitter star
Crayon greeting card paper color crayon color the same.  White tempera wash on front crayon.
Crayon main street design fill the paper with color.  White tempera snow

January

Fold and cut snow flakes glitter-glitter on one side
Robot pictures set circles and straight lines.  Bright crayon colors.  To finish cut into stripe paper weaving

February

Trace, cut, and glue valentines shapes to make a valentine holder
Read a story about Abe Lincoln; a crayon drawing from the story
Clay p0inch pots with additions
Underwater fish design on color paper, color paper scrapes to make fish and fish enviroment

March

Trace and cut pots of gold for St. Patricks day, finish with markers
A whale design in crayon three to five whales and sea weed, sponge blue tempera on top
Glaze clay pinch pots

April

Crayon landscape add easter egg with paper scrapes
Spring pictures in tempera paint
Paper construction butterfly folding and cutting

May

Watercolor spring flowers butterflies and bees
May baskets fold and shape color markers
Crayon spring sports picture
Beach pictures in colored chalk