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8th Grade Art Qtr 2: Oct 13 - Dec 18 |
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| DATE | What we are doing in class today! | Homework and Comments |
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October 12 |
Teacher Workday |
Teacher Workday |
13 Tuesday |
Complete positive negative design project. Those who are finished will begin a landscape drawing in colored pencil. Demo. burnishing technique. | No homework drawing this week. |
14 Wednesday |
Continue above. | None. |
15 Thursday |
Continue above. | None. |
16 Friday |
Continue above. | None. |
| weekend | ||
| 19 Monday |
Begin clay project. Students will form a face-shaped armature out of newspaper for a mask. They will then roll out slab clay and drape it over the armature to form a convex mask-form. Students will use additive and subtractive sculpture techniques to complete the clay mask. | Homework drawing due Friday: A realistic spoon--shaded. |
20 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 21 Wednesday |
Continue above. | None. |
22 Thursday |
Continue above. | None. |
23 Friday |
Continue above. | Spoon drawing due today! |
weekend |
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26 Monday |
Continue mask. | Due Friday -Glasses or sunglasses. |
27 Tuesday |
Continue mask project. | None. |
| 28 Wednesday |
Continue mask project. | None. |
29 Thursday |
Continue mask project. | None. |
30 Friday |
Continue mask project. | Due today -Glasses or sunglasses. |
weekend |
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November 2 Monday |
Continue mask project. | Due Friday - |
3 Tuesday |
Continue mask project. | None. |
| 4 Wednesday |
Continue mask project. | None. |
5 Thursday |
Continue mask project. | None. |
6 Friday |
Continue mask project. | Due today - "A Reflection in a Shiny Object." |
| weekend | ||
9 Monday |
Begin glazing masks. While masks dry students are working on glazing they will begin a 2 pt. perspective unit--creating their names in 2 pt. perspective boxes. They will complete the project with colored pencil. | Due Friday -"2 different objects with the same shape." |
10 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 11 Wednesday Veteran's Day Program |
Continue above. | None. |
12 Thursday |
Continue above. | None. |
13 Friday |
Continue above. | Due today -"2 different objects with the same shape." |
weekend |
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16 Monday |
Continue 2 pt. perspective unit--creating students' names in 2 pt. perspective boxes. Also fire glazed masks for underglaze. When fired, students who wish their masks to have a shiny surface may dip their masks in clear glaze and re-fire. | DueFriday -"What I'm Most Thankful For " |
17 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 18 Wednesday |
Continue above. | None. |
19 Thursday |
Continue above. | None. |
20 Friday |
Continue above. | Due today -"What I'm Most Thankful For " |
weekend |
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23 Monday |
Continue above. | None. |
24 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 25&25&27 Wednesday |
Thanksgiving Break |
Thanksgiving Break |
weekend |
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30 Monday |
Continue work on perspective drawing. | None. |
December 1 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
2 Wednesday |
Continue above. | None. |
3 Thursday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 4 Friday |
Complete above. | None. |
weekend |
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7 Monday |
Begin Hand-scape Unit. Students will practice draweing their hands in class. they will complete 3 individual drawings of their hand sin 3 different positions. they will use these drawings to transfer to a larger piece of paper and create a fantasy (Surreal) drawing in which the hands become part of a landscape in a a fantasy composition. | None. |
8 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
9 Wednesday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 10 Thursday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 11 Friday |
Continue above. | None. |
| weekend | ||
| 14 Monday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 15 Tuesday |
Continue above. | None. |
| 16 Wednesday Semester Exams |
Complete above. | None. |
| 17 Thursday Semester Exams |
None. | |
| 18 Friday Semester Exams |
None. | |
| weekend | ||
| 21st-31st No School |
End of Second Grading Period |
End of Second Grading Period Christmas Break |