Scheme of Work First Term Cultural and Creative Arts Basic 4
SCHEME OF WORK
CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ARTS
FIRST TERM
PRIMARY 4
WEEK 1
TOPIC – ARTS
CONTENT
- Meaning of Art
- Uses of Art
- Branches of Art
- Importance of Art
- Nigerian Art Works
WEEK 2
TOPIC – ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF ART
CONTENT
- Elements of Design
- Line
- Colour
- Texture
- Space
- Principles of Design
- Proportionality
- Harmony
- Vanity
- Balance
- Composition
- Importance of Elements and Principles of Art to the Artists
WEEK 3
TOPIC – LINES
CONTENT
- Meaning of Lines
- Types of Lines
- Uses of Lines
- Objects of lines
- Drawing of different Lines
- Importance of Lines
WEEK 4
TOPIC – SHAPES
CONTENT
- Meaning of Shape
- Types of Shape
- Making Patterns Using Lines
- Drawing of different Shapes
WEEK 6
TOPIC – COLOUR (Nature Study)
CONTENT
- Meaning of Colour
- Types of Colours
- Primary Colours
- Secondary Colours
- Tertiary Colours
- Sources of Colours in the Locality
- Uses of Colour
WEEK 7
TOPIC – PRINT MAKING (Leaf and Thumb Print)
CONTENT
- Meaning of Printing
- Leaf printing
- Thumb Printing
- Suitable Leaves Used in Printing
- Fresh leaves with hand veins
- Beautiful leaves of various sizes
- Making Prints with Thumb
WEEK 8
TOPIC – DRAWING AND SHADING (Still life, Nature and Landscape)
CONTENT
- Drawing Materials
- Still Life Objects (man made objects)
- Landscape Environment Arts
- Imaginative Composition Drawing
- Drawing and Shading showing the effects of light and shades
- Setting Still Life and Natural Objects for Drawing
WEEK 9
TOPIC – MODELLING – PAPER MACHE
CONTENT
- Meaning of paper mâche – Mached or pounded paper mixed with starch
- Materials for Making Mache
- Paper (Mached)
- Pestel and Mortar
- Starch
- Mould
WEEK 10
TOPIC – MODELLING (PAPER MACHE)
CONTENT
- Objects produced from paper mache
- Lizard
- Cups
- Plates
- Mask bowl, etc.
WEEK 11 – 12
TOPIC – INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC
CONTENT
- Definition of Music
- Difference between Noise and Music – Music is an organized sound that is pleasant to the ear. Noise is an unorganized sound that is not pleasant to the ear.
- Source of Sound
- Voice
- Instruments
- Nature (tress, breeze)
WEEK 13
TOPIC – MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND SOUND
CONTENT
- Definition of Musical Instruments – are objects put together to produce sound. These include – Udu (musical pot), Ekwe, Agogo, Bata, Kalagwu, Gangan, Kakaki, etc.
- Listing to Musical Instruments in Locality
- Methods of Sound Production
- Hitting
- Shaking
- Beating
- Rubbing instruments against another
- Blowing in air
WEEK 14 – REVISION, TEST AND EXAMINATION