Grade 1 Art & CreativityLessons & Games for Kids Ages 6–7
A complete, game-based grade 1 art & creativity path for homeschool and after school (Year 2 art & creativity in the UK). 10 courses, from Color Explorers to Meet the Artists, each with a read-aloud lesson, practice games and a quiz.
- 10 courses
- 42+ practice questions
- Ages 6–7
- first 2 courses free
10 courses in order
Grade 1 Art & Creativity Courses
Open any course to see what's inside: the lesson, the games, practice questions and ideas to try at home.
- Course 1
Color Explorers
Meet red, yellow and blue, and mix new colors!
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 2
Shape Art
Build a house, a robot and a cat from simple shapes.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 3
Lines & Patterns
Straight, zigzag, wavy lines and patterns that repeat.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 4
Draw Step by Step
Draw a sun, a fish and a cat, one easy step at a time.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 20 min
- Course 5
Paper Folding Fun
Fold a paper boat and a puppy face. Easy origami!
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 20 min
- Course 6
Cut & Create
Make paper chain people and a paper snowflake.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 20 min
- Course 7
Collage Corner
Tear, stick and build a colorful collage.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 8
Nature Art
Make a leaf rubbing and paint a happy stone.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 20 min
- Course 9
Feelings in Colors
Warm colors and cool colors, and how they feel.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 10
Meet the Artists
Meet Van Gogh and Monet, then take the Final Challenge!
Art & Creativity course · 6 questions · about 15 min
Skills
Grade 1 Art & Creativity Skills Covered
Every practice question is linked to a skill, so the parent dashboard can show what your child has mastered and what to practice next.
- Colors
- Shapes
- Lines and Patterns
- Drawing
- Paper, Collage and Nature Crafts
- Famous Artists
Questions from parents
Grade 1 Art & Creativity: FAQ
What do kids learn in grade 1 art & creativity?
SkillBloom's grade 1 art & creativity path has 10 courses: Color Explorers, Shape Art, Lines & Patterns, Draw Step by Step, Paper Folding Fun, Cut & Create, Collage Corner, Nature Art, Feelings in Colors and Meet the Artists. Each one has a read-aloud lesson, hands-on games or experiments and a quiz.
What age is grade 1?
Grade 1 is usually for kids ages 6–7. In the UK that is Year 2, and in Australia it is Year 1. Kids can also use another grade's courses for review or an extra challenge.
Is SkillBloom grade 1 art & creativity free?
The first courses in every subject (first 2 courses) are free with a parent account. SkillBloom Premium unlocks all 10 grade 1 art & creativity courses and every other subject.
Can I use this as a grade 1 art & creativity homeschool curriculum?
Yes. The courses follow the topics most curricula teach in 1st grade, in a sensible order. Kids learn on their own with voice support, and the parent dashboard and planner show progress and the skills that need more practice.
Art & Creativity in Other Grades
