High School Unit: Observation Timeline: 4 weeks Grade Level Expectations (GLE) 1. Observe and Learn to Comprehend 1.1 Art has inherent characteristics and expressive features 1.2 Historical and cultural context are found in visual art 1.3 Art and design have purpose and function 2. Envision and Critique to Reflect 2.1 Reflective strategies are used to understand the creative process 2.2 A personal philosophy of art is accomplished through use of sophisticated language and studio art processes 2.3 Interpretation is a means for understanding and evaluating works of art 3. Invent and Discover to Create 3.1 Demonstrate competency in traditional and new art media, and apply appropriate and available technology to express ideas 3.2 Assess and produce art with various materials and methods 3.3 Make judgments from visual messages 4. Relate and Connect to Transfer 4.1 The work of art scholars impacts how art is viewed today 4.3 Art is a lifelong endeavor Inquiry Question(s): (From the standards document) What other ways are there to analyze and discuss works of art beyond the characteristics and expressive features of art and design? How does context affect works of art? How do different cultures manifest the purposes of art? When is art criticism vital, and when is it beside the point? How is art used in everyday life? How can an artist create works of art through combining, expanding, and sequencing? Why is one type of visual image or object considered to be more important than another? What constitutes art? According to whom? How do underlying structures unconsciously guide the creation of art works? How can information be shared artistically? What differentiates art-making technologies? How and why is art used as a vehicle for communication? To what extent does good design integrate form with function? Enduring Concept: Personal inquiry into artistic processes can lead to unforeseen, unpredictable, and original art forms. Vocabulary: Contrast Observation Proportion Details Line Variation Value Craftsmanship Life Size Sketches Thumb Nail Sketch Descriptive line Monochromatic Complements Foreground Middle Ground Back Ground One-Point Two- Point Horizon Line Vanishing Point Radiating Lines Atmospheric Perspective Planar Perspective Chiaroscuro Core Shadow Reflective Light Cast Shadow Light Source Local Value Pattern Balance Asymmetrical Symmetrical View Finder Eraser Composition Variety Unity Repetition Dynamic Pleasing Boring Design syndetic: combining, substitute, scales change, parody, prevaricate, etc. Technique: Line variation Cross-hatching Illusory Toning Value scale Complementary Color Chalk pastel techniques Relevant Art History Ties Shading Toning Controlled Line Subtractive Drawing Blending Transferring Page 1 of 6
Assessments Possible Products/Performance Tasks: Extreme realism Still Life Personal Landscape/ Perspective Visual Patterns and Textures Illustration Self-Directed Possible Media Choices: Ink Graphite Charcoal Colored Pencil Variety of Papers/support Markers Chalk Pastels Transfer Paper Oil Pastels Liquid Ink Water color pencils Scratch board Multimedia Possible Assessments: Criterion Based Assessment Rubric Critiques: Self Group Verbal Written High School Art Performance Assessment: Bulbapp Portfolio: Artists will create a portfolio using Bulbapp or traditional paper portfolio of their artworks that demonstrate the knowledge they have gained in technique, design, composition and problem-solving in the media pertaining to the course. Getting your students started with Bulb Evidence Outcomes 1.1. b. Investigate and articulate the value of the characteristics and expressive features of art and design in diverse and disparate works of art 1.1.c. Connect and compare visual art characteristics and expressive features of art and design in cultural contexts 1.2. b. Discern the complexity of art and historical paradigms in cultural context 1.2. d. Research and document community art and architecture 1.2.e. Analyze innovation in art through historical and cultural context 1.3. b. Research and document how the visual arts are manifested in contemporary society 2.1 b. Communicate and defend reasons for opinions about the intentions (successful or not) of a work of art 2.1. e. Make informed judgments about the relative merits of works of art using observation, description, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation 2.2. b. Document and apply investigations into a range of traditional and nontraditional studio practices to personal expression 2.3. b. Demonstrate fluency in using critique vocabulary to assess personal works of art and the others works of art 2.3. Recognize and debate diverse approaches to creating art across time and culture 3.1 b. Investigate and document a wide range of traditional, advanced, and evolving media used in creating images that communicate ideas 3.1.c. Create works of art representing traditional subject matter that use new media 3.2 b. Discern and articulate the quality of personal works of art using a variety of reflective processes 3.2.c. Demonstrate collaboration to create works of art 3.3. a. Compare and contrast the analytical processes used to interpret works of art and images of mass media 4.1. a. Research and debate viewpoints found in a variety of resources that focus on and discuss visual art and design 4.3 b. Research the range of careers available to artists such as museum curation, automobile design, gaming design, medical illustration, and photojournalism Page 2 of 6
Instruction Key teaching and Learning Experiences that embed 21 st Century Skills: Demonstrations Experimentation Planning and revision Graphic organizers Instructive Quotes Modeling Collaboration Cornell Notes/handouts Sketching/ journaling Color Theory Visuals Peer Feedback Peer teaching Problem solving Presentation Critique Continued Practice Mind maps Resources: Printed and digital Site available equipment Visiting Artists Student generated research and investigation Student Sketchbook Page 3 of 6
High School Unit: Figurative Timeline: 4 weeks Enduring Concept: Personal inquiry into artistic processes can lead to unforeseen, unpredictable, and original art forms. Grade Level Expectations (GLE) Vocabulary: 1.1 Art has inherent characteristics and expressive features Contrast Observation Proportion 1.2 Historical and cultural context are found in visual art Details Line Variation Value 1.3 Art and design have purpose and function Craftsmanship Life Size Sketches 2.1Reflective strategies are used to understand the creative process Thumb Nail Sketch Descriptive line Monochromatic 2.2 A personal philosophy of art is accomplished through use of sophisticated language and Complements Foreground Middle Ground studio art processes Back Ground One-Point Two- Point 2.3 Interpretation is a means for understanding and evaluating works of art Horizon Line Vanishing Point Radiating Lines 3.1 Demonstrate competency in traditional and new art media, and apply appropriate and Atmospheric Perspective Planar Perspective available technology to express ideas Chiaroscuro Core Shadow Reflective Light 3.2 Assess and produce art with various materials and methods Cast Shadow Light Source Local Value 3.3 Make judgments from visual messages Pattern Balance Asymmetrical 4.1 The work of art scholars impacts how art is viewed today Symmetrical View Finder Eraser 4.3 Art is a lifelong endeavor Composition VarietyUnity Inquiry Question(s): (From the standards document) Repetition Dynamic Pleasing What other ways are there to analyze and discuss works of art beyond the characteristics and Boring expressive features of art and design? How does context affect works of art? How do different cultures manifest the purposes of art? Design syndetic: combining, substitute, scales change, parody, prevaricate, etc. Technique : When is art criticism vital, and when is it beside the point? Line variation Shading How is art used in everyday life? Cross-hatching Toning How can an artist create works of art through combining, expanding, and sequencing? Illusory Toning Controlled Line Why is one type of visual image or object considered to be more important than another? Value scale Subtractive Drawing What constitutes art? According to whom? Complementary Color Blending How do underlying structures unconsciously guide the creation of art works? Chalk pastel techniques Transferring How can information be shared artistically? What differentiates art-making technologies? How and why is art used as a vehicle for communication? To what extent does good design integrate form with function? Relevant Art History Ties Assessments Possible Products/Performance Tasks: Structure and Proportion Skeleton Muscle Self-directed Exaggerated figure Portraits Evidence Outcomes 1.1. b. Investigate and articulate the value of the characteristics and expressive features of art and design in diverse and disparate works of art 1.1.c. Connect and compare visual art characteristics and expressive features of art and design in cultural contexts 1.2. b. Discern the complexity of art and historical paradigms in cultural context 1.2. d. Research and document community art and architecture 1.2.e. Analyze innovation in art through historical and cultural context 1.3. b. Research and document how the visual arts are manifested in contemporary society Page 3 of 6
Possible Media Choices: Ink Graphite Charcoal Colored Pencil Variety of Papers/support Markers Chalk Pastels Transfer Paper Oil Pastels Liquid Ink Water color pencils Scratch board Multimedia Possible Assessments: Criterion Based Assessment Rubric Critiques: Self Group Verbal Written 2.1 b. Communicate and defend reasons for opinions about the intentions (successful or not) of a work of art 2.1. e. Make informed judgments about the relative merits of works of art using observation, description, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation 2.2. b. Document and apply investigations into a range of traditional and nontraditional studio practices to personal expression 2.3. b. Demonstrate fluency in using critique vocabulary to assess personal works of art and the others works of art 2.3. Recognize and debate diverse approaches to creating art across time and culture 3.1 b. Investigate and document a wide range of traditional, advanced, and evolving media used in creating images that communicate ideas 3.1.c. Create works of art representing traditional subject matter that use new media 3.2 b. Discern and articulate the quality of personal works of art using a variety of reflective processes 3.2.c. Demonstrate collaboration to create works of art 3.3. a. Compare and contrast the analytical processes used to interpret works of art and images of mass media 4.1. a. Research and debate viewpoints found in a variety of resources that focus on and discuss visual art and design 4.3 b. Research the range of careers available to artists such as museum curation, automobile design, gaming design, medical illustration, and photojournalism High School Art Performance Assessment: Bulbapp Portfolio: Artists will create a portfolio using Bulbapp or traditional paper portfolio of their artworks that demonstrate the knowledge they have gained in technique, design, composition and problem-solving in the media pertaining to the course. Getting your students started with Bulb Instruction Key teaching and Learning Experiences that embed 21 st Century Skills: Demonstrations Experimentation Planning and revision Graphic organizers Instructive Quotes Modeling Collaboration Cornell Notes/handouts Sketching/ journaling Color Theory Visuals Peer Feedback Peer teaching Problem solving Presentation Critique Continued Practice Mind maps Resources: Printed and digital Site available equipment Visiting Artists Student generated research and investigation Student Sketchbook Page 4 of 6
High School Unit: Imaginative Timeline: 4 weeks Enduring Concept: Personal inquiry into artistic processes can lead to unforeseen, unpredictable, and original art forms. Grade Level Expectations (GLE) Vocabulary: 1.1 Art has inherent characteristics and expressive features Contrast Observation Proportion 1.2 Historical and cultural context are found in visual art Details Line Variation Value 1.3 Art and design have purpose and function Craftsmanship Life Size Sketches 2.1 Reflective strategies are used to understand the creative process Thumb Nail Sketch Descriptive line Monochromatic 2.2 A personal philosophy of art is accomplished through use of sophisticated language and Complements Foreground Middle Ground studio art processes Back Ground One-Point Two- Point 2.3 Interpretation is a means for understanding and evaluating works of art Horizon Line Vanishing Point Radiating Lines 3.1 Demonstrate competency in traditional and new art media, and apply appropriate and Atmospheric Perspective Planar Perspective available technology to express ideas Chiaroscuro Core Shadow Reflective Light 3.2 Assess and produce art with various materials and methods Cast Shadow Light Source Local Value 3.3 Make judgments from visual messages Pattern Balance Asymmetrical 4.1 The work of art scholars impacts how art is viewed today Symmetrical View Finder Eraser 4.3 Art is a lifelong endeavor Composition VarietyUnity Inquiry Question(s): (From the standards document) Repetition Dynamic Pleasing What other ways are there to analyze and discuss works of art beyond the characteristics and Boring expressive features of art and design? How does context affect works of art? How do different cultures manifest the purposes of art? Design syndetic: combining, substitute, scales change, parody, prevaricate, etc. Technique : When is art criticism vital, and when is it beside the point? Line variation Shading How is art used in everyday life? Cross-hatching Toning How can an artist create works of art through combining, expanding, and sequencing? Illusory Toning Controlled Line Why is one type of visual image or object considered to be more important than another? Value scale Subtractive Drawing What constitutes art? According to whom? Complementary Color Blending How do underlying structures unconsciously guide the creation of art works? Chalk pastel techniques Transferring How can information be shared artistically? What differentiates art-making technologies? How and why is art used as a vehicle for communication? To what extent does good design integrate form with function? Relevant Art History Ties Assessments Possible Products/Performance Tasks: Pattern/Mandala Synthesized Images Interpretive Images Illustration Self-directed Possible Media Choices: Ink Evidence Outcomes 1.1. b. Investigate and articulate the value of the characteristics and expressive features of art and design in diverse and disparate works of art 1.1.c. Connect and compare visual art characteristics and expressive features of art and design in cultural contexts 1.2. b. Discern the complexity of art and historical paradigms in cultural context 1.2. d. Research and document community art and architecture 1.2.e. Analyze innovation in art through historical and cultural context 1.3. b. Research and document how the visual arts are manifested in contemporary society 2.1 b. Communicate and defend reasons for opinions about the intentions (successful or not) of a Page 5 of 6
Graphite Charcoal Colored Pencil Variety of Papers/support Markers Chalk Pastels Transfer Paper Oil Pastels Liquid Ink Water color pencils Scratch board Multimedia Possible Assessments: Criterion Based Assessment Rubric Critiques: Self Group Verbal Written High School Art Performance Assessment: Bulbapp Portfolio: Artists will create a portfolio using Bulbapp or traditional paper portfolio of their artworks that demonstrate the knowledge they have gained in technique, design, composition and problem-solving in the media pertaining to the course. Getting your students started with Bulb work of art 2.1. e. Make informed judgments about the relative merits of works of art using observation, description, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation 2.2. b. Document and apply investigations into a range of traditional and nontraditional studio practices to personal expression 2.3. b. Demonstrate fluency in using critique vocabulary to assess personal works of art and the others works of art 2.3. Recognize and debate diverse approaches to creating art across time and culture 3.1 b. Investigate and document a wide range of traditional, advanced, and evolving media used in creating images that communicate ideas 3.1.c. Create works of art representing traditional subject matter that use new media 3.2 b. Discern and articulate the quality of personal works of art using a variety of reflective processes 3.2.c. Demonstrate collaboration to create works of art 3.3. a. Compare and contrast the analytical processes used to interpret works of art and images of mass media 4.1. a. Research and debate viewpoints found in a variety of resources that focus on and discuss visual art and design 4.3 b. Research the range of careers available to artists such as museum curation, automobile design, gaming design, medical illustration, and photojournalism Instruction Key teaching and Learning Experiences that embed 21 st Century Skills: Demonstrations Experimentation Planning and revision Graphic organizers Instructive Quotes Modeling Collaboration Cornell Notes/handouts Sketching/ journaling Color Theory Visuals Peer Feedback Peer teaching Problem solving Presentation Critique Continued Practice Mind maps Resources: Printed and digital Site available equipment Visiting Artists Student generated research and investigation Student Sketchbook Page 6 of 6