Assignment for Friday October 7, 2011

Please complete your Van Gogh inspired tissue paper collage.  Using the oil pastels and sharpie markers to add line and movement to your work.  Create a cut out design in construction paper to finish your work. 

Make sure your name is on your finger painting and tissue collage and we will be framing your work and displaying you 3 golden tickets with your project in the hallway.

Journal #3 Effective Role of the Teacher and Project #2

1. Please Read Chapter 3 in your textbook and click comment on the following statement due Friday September 30:


Do you recall a particular teacher of yours who had a special quality? In your post describe that quality. Recall other teachers, both skilled and less skilled in classroom management techniques and interpersonal skills. Describe what made their techniques effective, or not effective.


2. Project #2 - Go on a scavenger hunt with the camera to find the Elements and Principles in your everyday life.  Photograph an example of all 12 and create a visual presentation that you could use in your classroom.  Please upload your presentation to the Drop Box in D2L for next Friday September 30. Happy Hunting!


3. Please post your top 5 images on your blog portfolio please label your element or principle and the subject matter. Due Friday September 30.

Blog Portfolio Due Friday 9/23

BLog Portfolio Assignment  We are going to create an online art portfolio that will showcase your work.

Step 1 - Create your own blog.

Follow the steps in the Blog posting reference make sure to write down all passwords and website information. You will be handing it in.

Step 2- Create your first post describing the footprint you made to introduce yourself to the class. Describe the project as if you were sharing it with another educator on how to create it for their classroom.  Explain an extension activity that you could use with this lesson.  Some examples are what are other ideas to get to know your students, how could you integrate it with another subject matter?

Step 3 -
Photograph your Footprint with a digital camera, (make sure your photograph is in focus and fills the frame) and upload the image to the post

Step 4- Publish your first post.
Step 5- Click on the comments on the bottom of this post and type your first and last name and the URL web address so I can link your page to our class blog.
ex.  Nadya Preszler
http//nsupreszler11@blogspot.com

Journal #2 Elements and Principles of Design

1. Read Chapter 2 in your text and post your response to the following by 9/16: 


In your opinion why is it important to teach the elements and principles of design? Include an extension activity or project that you could create to help teach the concept.

Please include your name and date with the following post.

2. Complete Project #1 Footprint Introduction and you will use it to introduce yourself to the class on Friday 9/16.

3. Please bring your laptops to class on Friday 9/16.