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Types of lines in art

Students identify and match different types of lines—straight, curved, zigzag, wavy, dotted, and spiral—by analyzing examples and descriptions. They practice describing how each line can convey feelings like calmness or energy through matching and sequencing exercises.

By Edform · Visual arts · Grade 2 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. Which line type is made up of small, separated marks?
  2. Which of these lines can make a picture feel calm or gentle? Choose all that apply.
  3. Put these lines in order from the simplest to the most complex: straight, zigzag, spiral, wavy.
  4. Match each line type to its example.
  5. Fill in the blank: A line that goes up and down in sharp points is called a ___ line.
  6. A ___ line goes in one direction without bending.
  7. Sort these words into the feelings they might give in art.
  8. Are these statements about lines true or false?
  9. What kind of line would you use to show something spinning or twirling?
  10. Which line would you most likely use to show a gentle breeze in a drawing?

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