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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

May 29- June 7 2018

~~  Periods  2, 3, 5, 6 ~ US History

ABC’s of Art
During class time we are learning about Art Elements and Principles


Grade Eight

Visual and Performing Arts: Visual Arts Content Standards.
1.0 ARTISTIC PERCEPTION
Processing, Analyzing, and Responding to Sensory Information Through the Language and Skills Unique to the Visual Arts - Students perceive and respond to works of art, objects in nature, events, and the environment. They also use the vocabulary of the visual arts to express their observations.
Develop Perceptual Skills and Visual Arts Vocabulary
·       1.1 Use artistic terms when describing the intent and content of works of art.
Analyze Art Elements and Principles of Design
·       1.2 Analyze and justify how their artistic choices contribute to the expressive quality of their own works of art.


~~  Period 4 ~ Multicultural Studies/College Ed

Create a Cultural Mandela (Find a pattern (very detailed) for each of the cultures we have looked at this year.  Hispanic, African American, Armenian, China, Native American … any other you want – look up the patterns for each culture and put them all together with lots of patterns and details in the design.

Dream Poem - Read the Poem at least 3 times; Figure out the meaning, any symbolism of the poem; write your own poem in this style (2 stanzas with 4 lines each); and Create/Draw a picture to go with the poem.  

English Language Arts Standards » Standard 10: Range, Quality, & Complexity » Range of Text Types for 6-12

Students in grades 6-12 apply the Reading standards to the following range of text types, with texts selected from a broad range of cultures and periods.
Literature
Informational Text
Stories
Dramas
Poetry
Literary Nonfiction and Historical, Scientific, and Technical Texts
Includes the subgenres of adventure stories, historical fiction, mysteries, myths, science fiction, realistic fiction, allegories, parodies, satire, and graphic novels
Includes one-act and multi-act plays, both in written form and on film
Includes the subgenres of narrative poems, lyrical poems, free verse poems, sonnets, odes, ballads, and epics
Includes the subgenres of exposition, argument, and functional text in the form of personal essays, speeches, opinion pieces, essays about art or literature, biographies, memoirs, journalism, and historical, scientific, technical, or economic accounts (including digital sources) written for a broad audience

 

English Language Arts Standards » Reading: Literature » Grade 1 » 10

With prompting and support, read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 8

~~  ALL CLASSES
  Let us Be Kind, Be Gentle, Show Care with the Love ~ all the time.
In our class:                ~~        Our Agreements:
 ~ Safe                ~~              ~ Respect
~ Fun                           ~~              ~ Focus
~ Learn               ~~              ~ Participate 

Class Rules
* NO PASSES (ESPECIALLY BATHROOM AND GOING TO ANOTHER CLASS TO GET SOMETHING THEY LEFT
*  This is a safe place to learn
*  Respect and Cooperate 
*  Raise your hand and wait to  be called on
*  Be a listener ready to learn
*  Work quietly
*  Quality ~ Quality ~ Quality counts
*  As you enter the room      
~ Come in Genteelly (walk, come & sit-down)
~ Be ready to Learn                
~ As you leave the room ~
~ Pick-up and clean up before you leave (push your chair in)
To Get Credit
*  Turn Work in On Time
Proper heading              Neat work      Clean paper                         
Follow instructions       Cursive Writing     Write Problem/Questions
[‘Draw – 5 colors        “Own Words”        Diagrams – labels and details
Lined paper (no tear outs from notebooks)
NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES other than the IPads
NO TOUCHING MY ITEMS (EVERYTHING IS MY STUFF) because the students should use their own supplies
~~   Both classes     Quote & Journal write –
 – (put it on – the quote stays up for 10-15 minutes
The write portion is – 3-5 sentences each of:  What does it SAY?  What does it MEAN?  How does it MATTER?  What do you think  (your OPINION)?

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