The course is one trimester or twelve weeks. Art Fifth Grade art emphasizes individual growth in the areas of conceptualizing, technical skills, creativity and personal interest. Students use art as a means to create personal meaning. At this stage motor skills are refined and intuitive abilities are sharpened. More complex projects are introduced using a variety of media as pen and ink, pastels, oil pastels, mixed media, clay, plaster, paint, weaving and the like.
Students are able to work more independently and become more critical of the final project.
Vocabulary and art history continue to be emphasized with building self-esteem working well with other and care of materials. As Christians, the primary goal in PE is to keep our bodies functioning with maximum efficiency in order to carry out God's purposes in our lives. PE classes are held three days per week.