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Visual & Performing Arts

Information that represents students, skills, knowledge, and abilities in dance, music, theatre, and the visual arts that all students should be able to master from prekindergarten to grade 12.
Content Standards
All of the state content standards, including visual & performing arts. Content standards were designed to encourage the highest achievement of every student, by defining the knowledge, concepts, and skills that students should acquire at each grade level.
California Arts Education Framework
Curriculum frameworks provide guidance to educators, parents, and publishers, to support implementing California content standards.
Instructional Materials
Information and resources for instructional materials.
Professional Learning Information
Information for implementing and improving visual and performing arts programs including policies, professional learning, and funding opportunities.
Recommended Literature for Pre-K Through Grade 12
This searchable list of books supports, students, teachers, and parents in finding books that will engage readers of varying skill levels in history-social science, mathematics, science, visual and performing arts, as well as general literature.
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