Mixed Media Art (MMA) - Visual Arts 1
This year-long course is filled with creative projects, activities & challenges that will help grow your creativity, develop communication skills & participate in classroom activities. Students will engage weekly and be graded with the provided grading rubric if taking the course for credit.
Course Time frame: 44 weeks (1 year)
Minutes per day/per week: ~30 minutes in-class/week ~30-60 minutes homework/week
Credit subject area: Applied Arts and/or Elective
Google Classroom Link: https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/kejm6ec
Class Code: kejm6ec
Course FAQs
Tech needs
Chromebook
Prerequisites
Intro to Imagemaking Preferred
Why take this/Benefits?
This year-long course is filled with creative projects, activities & challenges that will help grow your creativity, develop communication skills & participate in classroom activities. Students will engage weekly and be graded with the provided grading rubric if taking the course for credit.
Standards
Students will:
Analyze, select, and curate artifacts and/or artworks for presentation and preservation.
Use multiple approaches to begin creative endeavors.
Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.
Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.
Refine and complete artistic work.
Analyze, interpret, and select artistic work for presentation.
Develop and refine artistic work for presentation.
Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work
Perceive and analyze artistic work.
Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.
Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.
Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.
Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural and historical context to deepen understanding.
(National Core Art Anchor Standards)
Grading - Proficiency
Mastery
Letter = A+, A, A-
GPA = 4.0, 3.75, 3.5
Credit = 0.33
Proficient
Letter = B+, B, B-
GPA = 3.25, 3.0, 2.75
Credit = 0.33
Developing
Letter = C+, C, C-
GPA = 2.5, 2.0, 1.75
Credit = 0.15 - 0.05
Basic/Emergent
Letter = D, F
GPA = 1.5, 0
Credit = 0