GRL1501
ASSIGNMENT 3
2024
, QUESTION 1:
Statement True/False
a) The Grade R daily program should allow for flexibility and
T
spontaneity.
b) Inventiveness is about encouraging young children to
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express themselves and take risks in creating art.
c) The first phase of scribbling is known as controlled
F
scribbles.
d) The experience of making decisions and choices when
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creating a piece of art carries over into other aspects of life.
e) It is during the scribble stage that children begin to
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experience a feeling of artistic satisfaction.
QUESTION 2
2.1 collage
2.2 warm
2.3 fine motor
2.4 imagination
2.5 art
Question 3
3.1 Briefly discuss the importance of teaching art to young children
Teaching art to young children is fundamentally important because it helps
in :
- Cognitive Development: Art encourages children to explore, observe,
and imitate, helping them to understand how things operate and
control their environment. This unrestricted exploration aids in
forming connections in their brain, which is crucial for learning.
- Fine Motor Skills: Handling different art materials like pencils,
crayons, and paintbrushes helps in developing fine motor muscles,
ASSIGNMENT 3
2024
, QUESTION 1:
Statement True/False
a) The Grade R daily program should allow for flexibility and
T
spontaneity.
b) Inventiveness is about encouraging young children to
T
express themselves and take risks in creating art.
c) The first phase of scribbling is known as controlled
F
scribbles.
d) The experience of making decisions and choices when
T
creating a piece of art carries over into other aspects of life.
e) It is during the scribble stage that children begin to
F
experience a feeling of artistic satisfaction.
QUESTION 2
2.1 collage
2.2 warm
2.3 fine motor
2.4 imagination
2.5 art
Question 3
3.1 Briefly discuss the importance of teaching art to young children
Teaching art to young children is fundamentally important because it helps
in :
- Cognitive Development: Art encourages children to explore, observe,
and imitate, helping them to understand how things operate and
control their environment. This unrestricted exploration aids in
forming connections in their brain, which is crucial for learning.
- Fine Motor Skills: Handling different art materials like pencils,
crayons, and paintbrushes helps in developing fine motor muscles,
