B2 Creative Arts · Term 1, Week 3

Thinking and Exploring Ideas

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Curriculum details

Strand
Visual Arts (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Thinking and Exploring Ideas (1.1)
Content standard
B2.1.1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of how to generate own ideas for artistic expressions about the people, based on their history and culture, the environment and the topical local/national/global issues
Indicator
B2.1.1.1.4 - Reflect on own experiences to talk about visual artworks produced or found in other parts of Ghana that reflect topical issues in those communities
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 3 (Week 3 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Creative Arts Curriculum (Basic 1-3), 2019, p. 35

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Learners are to:
- discuss the topical issues (e.g. no rainfall, rising temperatures, poor disposal of waste, road safety, burglary) experienced in other communities in Ghana;
- identify the causes of those topical issues;
- discuss how to reduce or prevent these topical issues (e.g. protecting the environment, safe use of roads by pedestrians, motorbike riders, drivers of vehicles, and passengers);
- discuss ways to instil good habits to save the natural environment at home and in the school.