1st Grade ArtJapanese Cherry Blossoms

Our Learning Target

P+ P PP U

I can create presentation art work free of smudges and smears.

I can create presentation art work with very few of smudges and smears.

I can create art work with some smudges and smears.

My artwork is not presentation ready and very messy.

I can discuss my art work as well as my classmates’ artwork using several correct terms.

I can discuss my art work as well as my classmates’ artwork using some correct terms.

I can discuss my art work as well as my classmates’ artwork using few correct terms.

I am unable to discuss my artwork.

0Standard: 1. Observe and Learn to Comprehend0Students can:0a. Connect the stories in works of art to the

cultures they represent (DOK 1-2)0 c. Respectfully discuss cultural and ethnic

influences in works of art (DOK 1-3)

Japanese Art

Cherry Blossoms in Japan

0Most Japanese schools and public buildings have cherry blossom trees outside of them. Since the fiscal and school year both begin in April, in many parts of Honshū, the first day of work or school coincides with the cherry blossom season.

Cherry Blossom

I do

0 I will model how to make the stem of the cherry blossoms.

We do – You do

0We will make a cherry blossom stem on our paper.

Our Learning Target

P+ P PP U

I can create presentation art work free of smudges and smears.

I can create presentation art work with very few of smudges and smears.

I can create art work with some smudges and smears.

My artwork is not presentation ready and very messy.

I can discuss my art work as well as my classmates’ artwork using several correct terms.

I can discuss my art work as well as my classmates’ artwork using some correct terms.

I can discuss my art work as well as my classmates’ artwork using few correct terms.

I am unable to discuss my artwork.

0Standard: 1. Observe and Learn to Comprehend0Students can:0a. Connect the stories in works of art to the

cultures they represent (DOK 1-2)0 c. Respectfully discuss cultural and ethnic

influences in works of art (DOK 1-3)