Sunday, November 27, 2016

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 28 - DECEMBER 2

Monday B-2 will present their oral presentations. They will be  given an DBQ  ESSAY or Document Based Question that will  be passed in on Friday.


Tuesday A-2 and A-4 will finish their presentations on their piece of art. We will then have lesson on music and the origins of the musical revolution. We will be listening to classical music and playing name that tune. Here are a couple of examples. We will also have a reading



  

Students will be getting their DBQ's on Tuesday that will be due on Thursday.

Wednesday B-2 will be doing the same thing.

Thursday A-2 and A-4 will be handing in their DBQ's. Then we will be looking a the scientific Revolution. Students then will be working with groups on a scientific year book of all the major scientists such as Galileo, Newton and Kepler during the scientific revolution.







3 of the Big Scientists. My favorite on the end. Isaac Newton.

   

AND OUR FAVORITE







Friday B-2 will also do the same and pass in their DBQ's.

Sunday, November 20, 2016

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 21 - 23

Monday A-2 and A-4 will be going over PVLEGS. See last post for videos.They will then be given time to research their art and their artist. Organizing their speech.  If time allows we will be starting the speeches.  Students will be getting a reading on Mozart and Beethoven due on Tuesday of next week..


Tuesday B-2 will be doing the same.

Wednesday is half day and pep rally. Students will only meet in class for a few minutes.


Saturday, November 12, 2016

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 14 - 18

Monday B-2 will be working on the 20 pieces of art to critique.
I will be collecting the reading on Cellini
I will be assigning a homework to read about Leonardo Da  Vinci and make a piece of art from one of the schools.





Tuesday A-2 and A-4 will be going to the library to look up a piece of art for them to share with the class as part of their project.  I will also be quickly be going over the homework packet for a quiz on Thursday.  I will be assigning a drawing from one of the schools of art.



Wednesday B-2 will go over homework packet and then going to library to work on finding a piece of art to present to class.  I will be collecting homework sheet and art school drawing.






Thursday A-2 and A-4 will have a quiz on the Renaissance Packet. Then we will be going over PVLEGS and how to make a good oral presentation.










Friday B-2 will be doing what A-2 and A-4 did Thursday.


Sunday, November 6, 2016

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 7 - 11

CRAZY WEEK. ONLY 3 DAYS OF SCHOOL

Monday A-2 and A-4 will be review the 3 early schools of art: Classical, Medieval and Renaissance

                                    


Then we will be looking at other schools of art such as realism, romantic and abstract.

   

We will then have a quick discussion of presidential politics

We will then be looking at art and then looking at  how to critique and appreciate it. We will then get an understanding of the elements of art such as color, balance and emphasis.

     



We will then discuss the elections.

TUESDAY NO SCHOOL. VOTING FOR PRESIDENT

Wednesday B-4 will be doing the same as Monday I will also be giving students a homework sheet on Cellini. It can be found here.
.  I will be collecting the homework packet.



Thursday A-2  and A-4 will be reviewing elements of art. Then they will be starting a project on looking at 20 famous pieces of art.  I will be collecting homework packet.

FRIDAY NO SCHOOL: VETERAN'S DAY