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• Early Beginnings: A Kindergarten Curriculum Guide
• Art Primary Curriculum Guide 2009
• A Curriculum Guide for the Primary Grades
• A Curriculum Guide for Elementary Art
• Art 7-9 Teaching Guide (Intermediate Teaching Guide)
• Art 1201
• Art and Design 2200 Course Description
• Art and Design 3200 Course Description
• Art and Design 2200-3200 Draft

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Primary Art Curriculum Guide (2009)

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• Full Document
• Primary Art Content
• Primary Art section 1 Program Overview and Rationale
• Primary Art section 2 Curriculum Design and Components
• Primary Art section 3 Specific Curriculum Outcomes
• Primary Art section 4 Appendices

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A Curriculum Guide for the Primary and Elementary Grades

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• Cover (1.3m)
• The Child and Art - Acknowledgements/Preface/Table of Contents (183k)
• Artistic Development in Children - Philosophy/Goals/Concepts & Skills (3m)
• Teaching Strategies/Integration (1.94m)
• Evaluation and Reporting (1.62m)
• Classroom Organization and Management (791k)
• Materials and Resources (1.10m)
• Appendix A, B and C Artworks/Thematic Sources/Sample Art Activities (195k)
• Appendix C1 - C7 Sample Art Activities (251k)
• Appendix D & E Visual Games/Safety (411k)

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A Curriculum Guide for Elementary Art

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• Elementary Art Table of Contents (50 KB)
• Elementary Art Program Overview and Rationale (126 KB)
• Elementary Art Curriculum Design and Components (129 KB)
• Elementary Art Grade 4 (416 KB)
• Elementary Art Grade 5 (505 KB)
• Elementary Art Grade 6 (469 KB)
• Elementary Art Appendices (809 KB)

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Art 7-9 Teaching Guide (Intermediate Teaching Guide)

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• Cover - Acknowledgements (9.02KB)
• Table of Contents (4.04KB)
• Introduction (5.16KB)
• Art and the Adolescent (10.27KB)
• Objectives (7.80KB)
• Teaching the Program (8.16KB)
• Topics and Themes (15.53KB)
• Evaluation (11.29KB)
• Drawing Module (94.34KB)
• Painting Module (59.89KB)
• Sculpture Module (68.09KB)
• Printmaking Module (63.68KB)
• Folk Art Module (70.05KB)
• Fibre Art Module (70.38KB)
• Appendix A (8.17KB)
• Appendix B (17.82KB)
• Appendix C (35.97KB)
• Appendix D (6.09KB)
• Appendix D-2 (36.79KB)

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Art 1201

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• Overview (65.23KB)
• Section 1, Perception, the Eye, Technology (167.27KB)
• Perceptual Biases of the Eye/Brain Relationship (136.18KB)
• Section 2, Perception, Art and Technology (221.00KB)
• The Vocabulary of Image Making (817.54KB)
• Manipulating the Tools: The Principles of Design (196.45KB)
• Section 3, Perception, Culture, Technology (274.06KB)
• Figures (20.89KB)
• Bibliography (7.06KB)

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Art and Design 2200-3200 Draft

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• Cover (17.24k)
• Table of Contents (13.04k)
• Section 1 - Introduction (9.58k)
• Section 2 - Program Overview (186.34k)
• Section 3 - Curriculum (1300.22k)
• Unit: Drawing (33.03k)
• Unit: Fibre Arts (292.34k)
• Unit: Graphic Arts (76.85k)
• Unit: Media Arts (44.41k)
• Unit: Painting (34.95k)
• Unit: Photography (67.89k)
• Unit: Pottery (27.16k)
• Unit: Printmaking (29.78k)
• Unit: Sculpture (71.04k)
• Section 4 - Learning Environment (36.98k)
• Appendix A - Assessment & Evaluation: Sample Strategies, Rubrics and Lessons (3406.69k)
• Appendix B - Career Links to Visual Arts (151.12k)
• Appendix C - Safety in the Art Room (213.87k)
• Appendix D - Tables containing APEF Key Stage Curriculum Outcomes: Visual Arts K-12 (1790.13k)
• Appendix E - Glossary (62.14k)
• Appendix F - Resources and Bibliography (34.07k)

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