Grade 6 Art & CreativityLessons & Games for Kids Ages 11–12
A complete, game-based grade 6 art & creativity path for homeschool and after school (Year 7 art & creativity in the UK). 10 courses, from Color Schemes to Masters of Light and Pattern, each with a read-aloud lesson, practice games and a quiz.
- 10 courses
- 48+ practice questions
- Ages 11–12
- first 2 courses free

10 courses in order
Grade 6 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 Schemes
Learn complementary, analogous and triadic color schemes.
Art & Creativity course · 5 questions · about 15 min
- Course 2
Pixel Art
Learn how screens make pictures from pixels and create pixel art.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 3
Two-Point Perspective
Draw a 3D box using two vanishing points.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 20 min
- Course 4
Elements and Principles
Tell the elements of art from the principles of design.
Art & Creativity course · 5 questions · about 15 min
- Course 5
Lettering Design
Design your name in creative lettering styles.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 20 min
- Course 6
Tessellations
Discover shapes that tile with no gaps and solve tiling patterns.
Art & Creativity course · 5 questions · about 15 min
- Course 7
Art History Timeline
Travel from cave paintings to digital art and sort art by era.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 8
Composition and the Rule of Thirds
Arrange a design using the rule of thirds and negative space.
Art & Creativity course · 4 questions · about 15 min
- Course 9
Color Master Lab
Mix complementary neutrals, tertiaries, tints and shades like a pro.
Art & Creativity course · 5 questions · about 15 min
- Course 10
Masters of Light and Pattern
Meet Rembrandt and Gustav Klimt, then take the Final Challenge.
Art & Creativity course · 8 questions · about 15 min
Skills
Grade 6 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.
- Pixel Art, Lettering and Tessellations
- Composition
- Art History
Questions from parents
Grade 6 Art & Creativity: FAQ
What do kids learn in grade 6 art & creativity?
SkillBloom's grade 6 art & creativity path has 10 courses: Color Schemes, Pixel Art, Two-Point Perspective, Elements and Principles, Lettering Design, Tessellations, Art History Timeline, Composition and the Rule of Thirds, Color Master Lab and Masters of Light and Pattern. Each one has a read-aloud lesson, hands-on games or experiments and a quiz.
What age is grade 6?
Grade 6 is usually for kids ages 11–12. In the UK that is Year 7, and in Australia it is Year 6. Kids can also use another grade's courses for review or an extra challenge.
Is SkillBloom grade 6 art & creativity free?
The first courses in every subject (first 2 courses) are free with a parent account. SkillBloom Premium unlocks all 10 grade 6 art & creativity courses and every other subject.
Can I use this as a grade 6 art & creativity homeschool curriculum?
Yes. The courses follow the topics most curricula teach in 6th 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.
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