The Student Book offers eight units of study grounded in Essential Questions and organized around art’s connection to Big Ideas such as Messages and Identity.

Engage students in memorable investigations of art and visual culture. Students are taken seriously as art-makers who explore ideas, materials, and techniques through content that focuses on:

• Big Ideas and Essential Questions to engage students in exploring the relevance of art in their lives.
• Process-Based Studios to help students organize their thinking and learning as it relates to art and design and other areas across the curriculum.
• Inquiry, Choice and Reflection to encourage students to make a personal connection with their learning.

Engage students in memorable investigations of art and visual culture. Students are taken seriously as art-makers who explore ideas, materials, and techniques through content that focuses on:

• Big Ideas and Essential Questions to engage students in exploring the relevance of art in their lives.
• Process-Based Studios to help students organize their thinking and learning as it relates to art and design and other areas across the curriculum.
• Inquiry, Choice and Reflection to encourage students to make a personal connection with their learning.

Enjoy robust support for contemporary educators designed to save you time and allow you to pick and choose what resources work for you. Teacher Edition features:

• Support for connecting art instruction across the curriculum. From Language Arts to STEAM and the Performing Arts, you have support to ensure students learn meaningful art making requires exploring and connecting to what else is happening around them.
• Differentiated instruction for five categories of learners: Extra Help, Advanced, Spanish Speakers, English Language Learners, and Special Needs
• Support for Teaching through Inquiry including instruction for engaging students, exploring images, and creating during studio times.

Engage students in memorable investigations of art and visual culture. Students are taken seriously as art-makers who explore ideas, materials, and techniques through content that focuses on:

• Big Ideas and Essential Questions to engage students in exploring the relevance of art in their lives.
• Process-Based Studios to help students organize their thinking and learning as it relates to art and design and other areas across the curriculum.
• Inquiry, Choice and Reflection to encourage students to make a personal connection with their learning.

Engage students in memorable investigations of art and visual culture. Students are taken seriously as art-makers who explore ideas, materials, and techniques through content that focuses on:

• Big Ideas and Essential Questions to engage students in exploring the relevance of art in their lives.
• Process-Based Studios to help students organize their thinking and learning as it relates to art and design and other areas across the curriculum.
• Inquiry, Choice and Reflection to encourage students to make a personal connection with their learning.

Engage students in memorable investigations of art and visual culture. Students are taken seriously as art-makers who explore ideas, materials, and techniques through content that focuses on:

• Big Ideas and Essential Questions to engage students in exploring the relevance of art in their lives.
• Process-Based Studios to help students organize their thinking and learning as it relates to art and design and other areas across the curriculum.
• Inquiry, Choice and Reflection to encourage students to make a personal connection with their learning.