Intro to Art: (Weekly class 1st Semester)
Through the exploration of a variety of art materials, students are introduced to fundamental concepts and techniques as well as art history and appreciation. Grades are based on participation, project completion, and the student's ability to follow directions. Successful completion of this class and a teacher recommendation are required to enroll in advanced Art.
Advanced Art (Weekly class 2nd Semester)
Designed for students who have successfully completed Art I and want to take their art to the next level. The course content builds on the basic art concepts and introduces students to new media and techniques. Students also continue to learn about art history and the integral part art plays in our daily lives. There will be an emphasis on citizenship, following directions, completing assignments, and meeting deadlines.
*Grades are calculated using the following criteria:
Class Work
Class participation
Major Projects
Focus Questions (Art Starters)
Final grade percentages break down as follows:
Major projects=80%
Daily work=10%
Class participation=10%
Through the exploration of a variety of art materials, students are introduced to fundamental concepts and techniques as well as art history and appreciation. Grades are based on participation, project completion, and the student's ability to follow directions. Successful completion of this class and a teacher recommendation are required to enroll in advanced Art.
Advanced Art (Weekly class 2nd Semester)
Designed for students who have successfully completed Art I and want to take their art to the next level. The course content builds on the basic art concepts and introduces students to new media and techniques. Students also continue to learn about art history and the integral part art plays in our daily lives. There will be an emphasis on citizenship, following directions, completing assignments, and meeting deadlines.
*Grades are calculated using the following criteria:
Class Work
Class participation
Major Projects
Focus Questions (Art Starters)
Final grade percentages break down as follows:
Major projects=80%
Daily work=10%
Class participation=10%