A pristine watercolor painting… a bold paper maché sculpture… a gorgeous ceramic vase… Visualize all these pieces made by your students under your expert direction. Creativity has taken wings in your classroom! A small school is an ideal and fertile ground for students to thrive and excel in the area of visual arts. The resources found on the art microsite have been collected and developed with the small school educator in mind. Go ahead. Imagine, explore, enjoy!

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TWO-GRADE CLASSROOMS:

2019-2020 Grades 1–2: Grade 2

2019-2020 Grades 3–4: Grade 4

2019-2020 Grades 5–6: Grade 6

2019-2020 Grades 7–8: Grade 8

2020-2021 Grades 1–2: Grade 1

2020-2021 Grades 3–4: Grade 3

2020-2021 Grades 5–6: Grade 5

2020-2021 Grades 7–8: Grade 7

MULTIGRADE CLASSROOMS:

2019-2020 Grades 1–4: Primary 2

2019-2020 Grades 5–8: Middle 2

2020-2021 Grades 1–4: Primary 3

2020-2021 Grades 5–8: Middle 3

2020-2021 Grades 1–4: Primary 4

2020-2021 Grades 5–8: Middle 4

2020-2021 Grades 1–4: Primary 1

2020-2021 Grades 5–8: Middle 1

ONE-TEACHER CLASSROOMS (GRADES 1-8):

2019-2020: Primary 2

2020-2021: Primary 3

2021-2022: Primary 4

2022-2023: Middle 1

2023-2024: Middle 2

2024-2025: Middle 3

2025-2026: Middle 4

2026-2027: Primary 1

Davis Art: Explorations in Art

TWO-GRADE CLASSROOMS:

2019-2020 Grades 1–2: Grade 2

2019-2020 Grades 3–4: Grade 4

2019-2020 Grades 5–6: Grade 6

2019-2020 Grades 7–8: Grade 8

2020-2021 Grades 1–2: Grade 1

2020-2021 Grades 3–4: Grade 3

2020-2021 Grades 5–6: Grade 5

2020-2021 Grades 7–8: Grade 7

MULTIGRADE CLASSROOMS:

2019-2020 Grades 1–4: Primary 2

2019-2020 Grades 5–8: Middle 2

2020-2021 Grades 1–4: Primary 3

2020-2021 Grades 5–8: Middle 3

2020-2021 Grades 1–4: Primary 4

2020-2021 Grades 5–8: Middle 4

2020-2021 Grades 1–4: Primary 1

2020-2021 Grades 5–8: Middle 1

ONE-TEACHER CLASSROOMS (GRADES 1-8):

2019-2020 Grade 2, 6: Primary 2

2020-2021 Grade 3, 7: Primary 3

2021-2022 Grade 4, 8: Primary 4

2022-2023 Grade 1, 5: Middle 1

2023-2024 Grade 2, 6: Middle 2

2024-2025 Grade 3, 7: Middle 3

2025-2026 Grade 4, 8: Middle 4

2026-2027 Grade 1, 5: Primary 1

 Collectible Art Supplies

• Newspapers
• Aprons
• Paint shirts
• Laundry basket or tote for paint shirts
• Tackle box for small supplies
• Coffee cans with lids
• Ice cream buckets with lids
• Yogurt cups with lids
• Styrofoam trays
• Fabric
• Magazines
• Butter/Cool Whip containers with lids
• Hairspray
• Small Dixie cups
• Sponges cut into small squares
• Cotton balls
• Q-tips
• Paper plates
• Aluminum foil
• Paper bags
• Pencil holders
• Clean up sponges with scrubber on one side

Basic Art Supplies List

Paints

• Watercolor solid cakes not tubes (Prang recommended)
• Tempra (student grade) cakes or liquid
• Washable paint (such as Crayola)

Inks

• Fine point black (Sharpies)
• Water-soluble black block printing ink

Crayons

• Bright colors and flesh tones (Crayola recommended)

Pencils (Ticonderoga recommended)

Block erasers (Pink Pearl recommended)

Colored pencils (not Rose Art)

Paper

• Construction (various colors and
  9”x12” black for matting) (Tru Ray recommended)

• Watercolor

• Tissue (various colors)

• Heavy white for wet mediums

Brushes

• Bristle in assorted sizes

Foam in assorted sizes

Markers

• Fine line (Crayola recommended)

• Broad tip (Crayola recommended)

Pastels

• Oil pastels

• Chalk pastels

Chalk

• Sidewalk

• White and/or yellow

Yark stick

Metal ruler

Scissors

• Blunt

• Pointed

• Decorative edge

Wooden Sticks

• Dowels

• Popsicle sticks

Glue

• White glue (Elmer’s School Glue or Aleene’s Tacky Glue recommended)

• Glue sticks (Uhu Stic recommended)

Yarn

• Assorted colors

First aid kit

Drying rack

Paper cutter

Stapler

Paper clips

3-hole punch

Electric pencil sharpener

Statement of Discretion

Careful consideration has been taken to provide useful resources that will enhance this art curriculum. However, discretion is advised when using these resources as cultural mores may differ from one constituency to another.