{"product_id":"art-level-3","title":"Art Level 3 | Grade 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor grade 3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpark your child's creativity with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eArt Level 3\u003c\/em\u003e, a hands-on, open-and-go, Scripture-based art curriculum that weaves the fruit of the Spirit through every unit. Students grow in skill and in character as they explore color theory, perspective, composition, sculpting, oil painting, and more. Each lesson connects creativity to God's Word, helping third graders see that every brush stroke and pencil line can be an act of worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt Level 2 is not required before using Art Level 3, as long as students have comparable readiness: basic drawing, coloring, and following multi-step instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nlpg.com\/amfile\/file\/download\/file\/1497\/product\/5005\/\" class=\"am-filelink leading-8 hover:underline\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArt Level 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\" data-decoded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArt Level 3\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etakes third graders on a full-year creative journey through the fruit of the Spirit, pairing rich art instruction with Scripture so students grow in both skill and faith. Each unit introduces a new fruit — from love and joy to gentleness and self-control — anchored in a specific passage from God's Word. As the year unfolds, students don't just learn to make art; they learn why making art matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Objectives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore God’s creation and see it as His masterful work of art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to worship God with art by beginning with God’s Word.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about lines, shapes, colors, and more through fun activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop hand and eye skills needed to gain independence in creating art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Course That Makes Teaching Art So Easy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust two 30-minute lessons a week give your child a full year of meaningful art education. Every third week, students complete a hands-on project that pulls together the skills they've been building: sculpting with clay, weaving, oil painting, paper collage, three-dimensional painting, and more. The textbook includes supply lists, project resources, and an answer key, so everything you need is in one place before you open the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArt Instruction and Activities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLessons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebuild on prior knowledge and introduce new vocabulary and techniques, including tints and shades, color theory and shadows, pointillism, optical illusions, perspective, composition, and the rule of thirds. Students move from recognizing these concepts to applying them in their own work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkills\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprogress in complexity across the year: students begin with color mixing and still life, then advance to three-dimensional forms, multimedia art, oil painting, and abstract composition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorksheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebuild foundational knowledge; projects open the door to real creative expression. Together they give you the structure that makes teaching art at home feel manageable rather than overwhelming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActivities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eacross the year include watercolor painting, oil pastel drawing, clay sculpting and weaving, pointillism, paper collage, multimedia painting, three-dimensional painting, abstract art, still life drawing, and perspective studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fruit of the Spirit Through Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis curriculum builds your child's faith by anchoring every unit in God's Word. The nine fruit of the Spirit from Galatians 5 form the backbone of the course: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree additional biblical virtues, truth, humility, and mercy, round out the year with the same Scripture-first approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove comes alive through John 15:12–13. Joy is explored through Psalm 16:11. Peace is studied through John 14:27. Each theme connects to specific art skills, so students aren't just memorizing a list; they're living it out through what they create. By the end of the year, your child will have built a portfolio of work that reflects the character of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Progression from Art Level 2 for Second Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt Level 3 assumes comfort with basic drawing, cutting, and following multi-step instructions, and builds on those skills with greater precision, independence, and creative decision-making. Techniques grow more sophisticated: students move from tracing and simple shapes into perspective, composition, and multimedia work. Projects require more steps and more judgment, helping students develop a real artistic voice as the year progresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pt-1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-xl my-3\"\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"no-decoration\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourse Description\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuggested Daily Schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 1 Ephesians 5:8–10 Truth; Learning About White and Other Colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 2 Tracing Letters; Still Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 3 Wood Art; Sketching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 4 John 15:12–13 Love; Learning About Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 5 Geometric Shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 6 Warm and Cool Colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 7 Psalm 16:11 Joy; Tints and Shades of Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 8 Using White and Black to Mix Colors; Squishing Shapes to Make New Shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 9 Painting and Layering with Different Size Paintbrushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 10 John 14:27 Peace; Different Lines to Make Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 11 Using Straight Lines to Make Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 12 Drawing the Heavens with Oil Pastels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 13 James 1:19–20 Patience; Creating Movement with Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 14 Creating Bent Lines and Objects from Basic Shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 15 Drawing Water with Watercolors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 16 Ephesians 4:32; Luke 10:30–33 Kindness; Learning About Textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 17 Making Patterns with Textural Lines; Still Life Drawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 18 Pointillism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson 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