Arts & Music

Art

• Use of art to express feelings and to create and explore ideas.
• Make marks, imagine and represent with a variety of tools and materials.
• Investigate and experiment with color, shape, form, and texture to produce 2D and 3D works.
• Explore aspects of design.
• Introduction of a variety of techiniques (e.g. printing, collage, etc.).
• Respond to and appreciate artwork from a variety of sources and cultures.

Music

• Enjoy and appreciate, listen, and move to a wide variety of music.
• Explore vocal and non-vocal sounds, and create sound effects.
• Use simple untuned percussion instruments to develop a sense of rhythm.
• Respond to contrasts in musical elements.
• Follow the Music Together Preschool Program which recognizes that all children are musical.