Third Grade
In Third Grade, your child will discover...
Primary colors: Red, Yellow, Blue
Secondary colors: Orange, Green, Violet/Purple
Neutral colors: Black, White Gray, Brown
Intermediate colors: Red-orange, Red-violet, Blue-green, Blue-violet, Yellow-green, Yellow-orange
The color wheel and mixing colors
Red + Yellow = Orange
Yellow + Blue = Green
Red + Blue = Violet/Purple
Adding white to a color makes it lighter. This is called a tint.
Adding black to a color makes it darker. This is called a shade.
Red, Orange, and Yellow are warm colors.
Blue, Green, and Purple are cool colors.
Diagonal lines, vertical lines, and horizontal lines
Identifying 3-D forms: Cube, cylinder, sphere, pyramid, cone
Positive and negative space and how to use it
Different types of balance and how to use them in art:
Symmetrical and Asymmetrical
Artists and movements from around the world and through history
Elements of Art:
Line, shape, color, space, value, form, texture
Principles of Art:
Pattern, Balance, Rhythm
Third Grade Vocabulary
architechture
artifacts
ceramics
cool colors
warm colors
cylinder
depth
contrast
intermediate
placement
positive space
negative space
seascape
illusion
balance
symmetry
overlapping
3D
2D
tint
shade
asymmetry
Primary colors: Red, Yellow, Blue
Secondary colors: Orange, Green, Violet/Purple
Neutral colors: Black, White Gray, Brown
Intermediate colors: Red-orange, Red-violet, Blue-green, Blue-violet, Yellow-green, Yellow-orange
The color wheel and mixing colors
Red + Yellow = Orange
Yellow + Blue = Green
Red + Blue = Violet/Purple
Adding white to a color makes it lighter. This is called a tint.
Adding black to a color makes it darker. This is called a shade.
Red, Orange, and Yellow are warm colors.
Blue, Green, and Purple are cool colors.
Diagonal lines, vertical lines, and horizontal lines
Identifying 3-D forms: Cube, cylinder, sphere, pyramid, cone
Positive and negative space and how to use it
Different types of balance and how to use them in art:
Symmetrical and Asymmetrical
Artists and movements from around the world and through history
Elements of Art:
Line, shape, color, space, value, form, texture
Principles of Art:
Pattern, Balance, Rhythm
Third Grade Vocabulary
architechture
artifacts
ceramics
cool colors
warm colors
cylinder
depth
contrast
intermediate
placement
positive space
negative space
seascape
illusion
balance
symmetry
overlapping
3D
2D
tint
shade
asymmetry
