
Public learning track
Historical and Cultural Contexts of the Arts
9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
7 lessons
Goal
Analyze how art forms across cultures reflect historical eras, political authority, philosophical worldviews, and social change.
7 lessons
0 of 7 done
- 1Periodization and Styles in World Art HistoryUp nextStart
- 2Art, Power, and Governance: Statecraft and PropagandaNot started yetStart
- 3Cultural Traditions and Artistic Expression Across ContinentsNot started yetStart
- 4Philosophical and Religious Ideals in Artistic MasterpiecesNot started yetStart
- 5Artists as Agents of Social Reform and CritiqueNot started yetStart
- 6Interpreting Contemporary Events Through Historical Artistic MovementsNot started yetStart
- 7Architectural and Artistic Terminology Across CulturesNot started yetStart
Standards Covered
- SS.912.H.1.1Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Relate works in the arts (e.g., architecture, dance, music, theatre, visual arts) of varying styles and genre according to the periods in which they were created.
- SS.912.H.1.2Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Describe how historical events, social context and culture impact forms, techniques, and purposes of works in the arts, including the relationship between a government and its citizens.
- SS.912.H.1.3Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Relate works in the arts to various cultures.
- SS.912.H.1.4Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Explain philosophical beliefs as they relate to works in the arts.
- SS.912.H.1.5Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Examine artistic response to social issues and new ideas in various cultures.
- SS.912.H.1.6Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Analyze how current events are explained by artistic and cultural trends of the past.
- SS.912.H.1.7Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Know terminology of art forms (e.g., narthex, apse, triforium of Gothic cathedral) within cultures and use appropriately in oral and written references.
Curriculum Framework
9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
1
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2
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3
7 lessons
Historical and Cultural Contexts of the Arts
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4
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