JSS1 Second Term Fine Arts Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
JSS1 Fine Arts Lesson Note and Scheme of Work for First and Second Terms
First Term: Exploring Creativity
Week 1-4: Introduction to Fine Arts
Week 1: Understanding Fine Arts
Overview of Fine Arts.
Introduction to basic art terminologies.
Discussing the significance of art in society.
Drawing simple shapes and lines.
Week 2: Elements of Art
Exploring elements: line, shape, color, form, and texture.
Practical activities for each element.
Group discussion on their role in art.
Week 3: Introduction to Drawing
Basics of drawing techniques.
Sketching using learned techniques.
Analyzing famous artworks.
Week 4: Colors and Their Meanings
Understanding the color wheel.
Associating emotions with colors.
Creating a simple color wheel.
Week 5-8: Artistic Techniques and Styles
Week 5: Introduction to Painting
Basics of painting techniques.
Exploring watercolors and acrylics.
Creating a simple painted landscape.
Week 6: Sculpture Basics
Introduction to sculpture.
Experimenting with clay.
Discussing famous sculptures.
Week 7: Printmaking Techniques
Overview of printmaking.
Creating prints using various techniques.
Understanding historical context.
Week 8: Cultural Art Expressions
Exploring traditional art forms.
Creating art inspired by cultural diversity.
Group discussion on cultural expression.
Week 9-13: Culmination and Assessment
Week 9: Mixed Media Art
Integrating various art forms.
Experimenting with mixed media.
Reflection on personal artistic preferences.
Week 10: Art Exhibition Preparation
Group project: organizing a mini art exhibition.
Displaying and discussing artworks.
Peer assessment and feedback.
Week 11: Revision Week
Reviewing key concepts and techniques.
Practical revision sessions.
Q&A for clarifications.
Week 12: Examination Week
Comprehensive written and practical exams.
Evaluating artistic progress.
Providing constructive feedback.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Reflection on artistic growth.
Appreciation of each student’s contributions.
Distributing certificates.
Second Term: Mastering Creativity
Week 1-4: Advanced Drawing Techniques
Week 1: Anatomy Drawing
Understanding basic human anatomy.
Sketching human figures.
Discussing the role of anatomy in art.
Week 2: Perspective Drawing
Exploring one-point and two-point perspectives.
Creating 3D drawings.
Analyzing artworks using perspective.
Week 3: Still Life Drawing
Setting up and sketching still life arrangements.
Capturing light and shadow in still life.
Comparing different still life styles.
Week 4: Digital Art Basics
Introduction to digital art tools.
Creating digital sketches.
Discussing the impact of technology on art.
Week 5-8: Advanced Artistic Techniques
Week 5: Advanced Painting Styles
Exploring impressionism, expressionism, and surrealism.
Creating paintings in different styles.
Analyzing famous artworks in each style.
Week 6: Ceramic Art
Introduction to ceramic art.
Creating basic ceramic pieces.
Understanding the firing process.
Week 7: Advanced Printmaking
Exploring advanced printmaking techniques.
Creating intricate prints.
Discussing contemporary printmaking trends.
Week 8: Art in Public Spaces
Understanding public art.
Creating murals or installations.
Discussing the impact of public art.
Week 9-13: Culmination and Assessment
Week 9: Collaborative Art Project
Group project: collaborative artwork.
Emphasizing teamwork in art creation.
Reflection on collaborative processes.
Week 10: Portfolio Building
Selecting and organizing artworks for a portfolio.
Discussing the importance of portfolios in the art world.
Preparing for future art exhibitions.
Week 11: Revision Week
Reviewing advanced concepts and techniques.
Practical revision sessions.
Q&A for clarification.
Week 12: Examination Week
Comprehensive written and practical exams.
Evaluating advanced artistic skills.
Providing detailed feedback.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Final reflections on the year’s artistic journey.
Celebrating achievements and growth.
Wishing students a creative break and inspiring future artistic endeavors.
