Learning Area Achievement Standard Visual Arts Years 5 and 6

By the end of Year 6, students explain how ideas are communicated in artworks they make and to which they respond. They describe characteristics of artworks from different social, historical and cultural contexts that influence their art making. Students …

Learning Area Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACAVAM114

Considering viewpoints – materials and technologies: What is the artwork made of? How does the choice of material enhance the audience’s understanding of the artist’s intention? What made you want to touch this sculpture?

Elaboration (2) | ACAVAM114 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACAVAM115

making informed choices about using various combinations of representational elements appropriate for a concept, theme or subject matter, for example, combining realistic drawing skills with an appropriated image from the past to create new meaning

Elaboration (2) | ACAVAM115 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACAVAM116

recognising and evaluating how culture, gender, age, time and place, among other factors, impact on how an audience reads an artwork, for example, comparing the response of different age groups

Elaboration (2) | ACAVAM116 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACAVAR117

explaining the artistic vision of artists from different contexts, particularly referencing the meaning their artworks convey, for example, Aboriginal rock art, graffiti art, Egyptian art

Elaboration (2) | ACAVAR117 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACAVAM115

evaluating the characteristics of their work that are more successful, and work to improve their knowledge and skills from this reflection

Elaboration (4) | ACAVAM115 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Visual Arts Years 5 and 6

By the end of Year 6, students explain how ideas are represented in artworks they make and view. They describe the influences of artworks and practices from different cultures, times and places on their art making. Students use visual conventions and …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (5) ACAVAM116

Considering viewpoints – skills, techniques and processes: For example – How did the artist work within a space, and at this time? How have they innovated their practice?

Elaboration (5) | ACAVAM116 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACAVAR117

making discerning judgements about how they work as an artist, and what and why they design and create, using appropriate visual conventions, for example, a sculpture that expresses movement

Elaboration | ACAVAR117 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum