Explorations in Art

Includes six units, each organised around a universal theme relevant to students' lives; and each unit theme is organised into three teaching and learning strands that explore specific aspects of the unit theme.

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This "Big Book" includes the same pages as the "Grade 1 Student Book". Features of this title include: Six Theme-Based Units - themes - each "Big Book" includes six units, each organised around a universal theme relevant to students' lives. These themes foster meaningful connections to artworks across time and place. Elements and principles are embedded throughout each unit to ensure continual application and understanding; and Strands - each unit theme is organised into three teaching and learning strands that explore specific aspects of the unit theme. Each strand includes two concept lessons - each with a studio - and an extended Studio Exploration with hands-on, cumulative reinforcement of the two previous concept lessons.