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April 16th-20th, 2018

4/15/2018

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Monday through Wednesday students will continue to work collaboratively in groups to create art work for their Social Justice Art presentations.
​Thursday and Friday students will teach the class about their topics.
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April 9th-13th, 2018

4/8/2018

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Monday-Friday students will be gathering any information needed for their Social Justice Art projects. This includes facts, images, etc. needed as visual aids to create art work in the classroom. 
​Due to testing, students will not be able to use their devices or computers in the classroom. 

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March 26th-30th, 2018

3/21/2018

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Students will be working in pairs on a Social Justice Web Quest Monday and Tuesday. LINK www.un.org/en/events/humanrightsday/2010/test.asp
​Wednesday students will research one of the topics they found when working on the web quest. They will be collaborating on a work of art using a metaphor or symbolic representation of their topic to teach the class about social justice issues. 
​Thursday and Friday students will be brainstorming and sketching out their plans for their project. 
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March 19th-23rd, 2018

3/18/2018

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Monday through Thursday students will merge edited images to create a new image. Students will use Pixlr.com photo editor to layer images to create their movie posters. 
​Friday students will complete a constructed response assessment for their project.
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March 12th-16th, 2018

3/11/2018

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Monday students will begin editing their images  they have chosen to symbolize their topic for their movie poster. Students will be using Pixlr.com photo editing app. 
​Tuesday students will continue to follow their rubric and edit each image using Pixlr.com.
Wednesday I will not see students in this class period due to the half day.
​Thursday and Friday students will continue editing images for their posters. Students may begin to "create a new image" and bring each picture into Pixlr.com as a layer. All work must be saved to student ID folders.

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March 5th-9th, 2018

3/4/2018

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Monday students will begin researching Georgia Studies topics about the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia. Students will choose from the topics listed on their Civil Rights Movie Poster rubrics.
​Tuesday students will continue their research on their topic. Students will save all information to  their Student ID folders. 
​Wednesday and Thursday students will use brainstorming skills to develop ideas for their movie poster. Students will save images to their student ID folders. 

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February  26th-March 2, 2018

2/25/2018

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Students will continue to work on their Art Poetry Fusion projects. 
​Students should have the work complete by Friday. 

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February 12th-16th, 2018

2/11/2018

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Monday students should be working on their final drawings for the Art Poetry Fusion project.
​Tuesday students will have a sub.
​Wednesday students will continue to work on their final drawings.
​Thursday and Friday students will add the elements of color and value to their work.

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February 5th-9th,2018

2/2/2018

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Monday and Tuesday students will use their brainstorming lists and symbols to creatively design their composition. Students will use problem solving skills to figure out how they will incorporate the image of their writer, symbols and poem in their mixed media composition. A rough sketch will be completed for Wednesday.
​Wednesday students will work on the background of their composition.
​Thursday and Friday students will create their symbols with different materials, drawing and painting. 
I will use brain storming list and symbols to create a rough sketch of my composition. I will include the story or poem.   
I will use brain storming list and symbols to create a rough sketch of my composition. I will include the story or poem.   

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January 29th-February 2nd, 2018

1/26/2018

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Monday students will watch a brief video on the Harlem Renaissance and begin researching influential African American poets and writers. Students will have 4 biographical questions to answer. 
​Tuesday students will continue their research to answer 4 Subject Matter and Style questions.
​Wednesday students will research images and a copy of a poem or short story by their writer or poet. Students will save all images on a Word Doc and print while we are in the lab. 
​Thursday and Friday students will create a brainstorming list of objects or things in their poem or short story. They will create a symbol or visual for each item. 

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