All Art Students at Pillsbury... • will be creatively working their way through the Elements of Art, which include: Line, Shape, Color, Value, Texture, Form and Space. • will have lots of hands-on experience using a variety of different media (including pencils, paints, crayons, markers, clay, and collage materials) in age-appropriate ways. • will have the opportunity to learn about art and artists from different periods and cultures. • are expected to participate in a fun and respectful learning environment. Minneapolis K-5 Art Grade Level Expectations Students in kindergarten through third grade are introduced to a variety of materials, techniques, and processes used in visual arts. Students learn to observe critically and begin to develop a vocabulary for the arts. Students in grades four and five learn to communicate ideas and demonstrate proficiency using a variety of visual arts materials, techniques, and processes for personal expression. Students use the art inquiry process (describe, analyze, interpret, decide) to compare and contrast works of art.