I. The skills, techniques, elements,

and principles of the Arts can be

learned, studied, refined, and practiced.

II. Artists use tools and resources,

as well as their own experiences

and skills, to create Art.

III. The Arts provide a medium to

understand and exchange ideas.

IV. People have expressed experiences

and ideas through the Arts across

time and cultures.

V. There are formal and informal

processes used to determine the

quality of works in the Arts.

VI. People use both aesthetic and

critical processes to assess quality,

interpret meaning and determine value.

9.1. Production, Performance

and Exhibition of Dance, Music,

Theatre and Visual Arts

9.3. Critical Response

9.4. Aesthetic Response

9.2. Historical and

Cultural Contexts

9.1. Production, Performance

and Exhibition of Dance, Music,

Theatre and Visual Arts

9.2. Historical and

Cultural Contexts

9.3. Critical Response

9.4. Aesthetic Response

PA ACADEMIC

STANDARDS FOR THEARTS AND HUMANITIES

FROM THEPPS ARTS CURRICULUM

EDUCATIONBIG IDEAS