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Week 21 1/30-2/3

1/27/2023

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8th Grade Class Audition Info Update Video
- email me if you have any questions.
- Students- Fill out this Google Form asap (only need to complete once)
Overall should be a straightforward week schedule wise
Tardies- be in the classroom when bell rings. Note:accumulating more than 3 will result in ISS (school policy)

Interactive Art Exhibit (More info)

Class Work

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning More Cups Unit

Tuesday- Cup 2 Panning Due, Project work day 1/3
Thursday- Cup 2 Project work day 2/3

A3 Sculpture IPA Everything Wire Unit

Tuesday- Complete Chain Challenge 2 (ball and tab)
Thursday- Complete Chain Challenge 3 (pendent)

B1 Metals/Fibers IPA Everything Wire Unit

Monday- Complete Chain Challenge 2 (ball and tab)
Wednesday- Complete Chain Challenge 3 (pendent)
Friday- Assemble all chain components together into something cool.

B2 8th Grade Art- Calligraphy Unit (supplies and info give in class)

Audition for current Vis. Art Majors Update
- I moved Portfolio and Midterm Exam to Q3 - If you don't have it turned in plan on meeting with me 1-on-1 this week turing class work time;
- Just need 80%or better on both to be accepted to NWSA for High School- nothing else, no other paperwork needed
- It is a Perform and Rehearse assignment for those who are not planning on being at NWSA for High School.
Monday- Calligraphy Lowercase packet work day 1/2
Wednesday- Calligraphy Lowercase packet work day 2/2
Friday- Calligraphy Uppercase packet work day 1/2
- Also complete this Form for warm up

B4 Ceramics IPA- More Cups Unit

Monday- Cup 2 Panning Due, Project work day 1/3
Wednesday- Cup 2 Project work day 2/3
Friday- Cup 2 Project work day 3/3

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Week 20 1/23-1/27

1/25/2023

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General Announcements

No School for students Wednesday 1/25 (Teacher Work Day)
Thursday is official 1st day of Q3

Class Work

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning

Tuesday- Great Pottery Throw Down (Brainstorming extra credit option in class)
Friday- Brainstorming deep dive

A3 Sculpture IPA Everything Wire Unit

Tuesday - Great Pottery Showdown- reviewing creative process (Brainstorming extra credit option in class)
Friday- Start Everything Wire Unit

B1 Metals/Fibers IPA Everything Wire Unit

Monday- Great Pottery Showdown- reviewing creative process
Thursday- Start Everything Wire Unit

B2 8th Grade Art

Audition for current Vis. Art Majors Update
- I moved Portfolio and Midterm Exam to Q3 - Have till Friday to turn in without needing to meet with me 1-on1-1; after receiving a score need to meet with me to improve score (read canvas message)
- Just need 80%or better on both to be accepted to NWSA for High School
- It is a Perform and Rehearse assignment for those who are not planning on being at NWSA for High School
- No additional paperwork needs to be submitted - ignore that part of the canvas message, I got clarification from Ms. Davis- Don't need to submit any additional paperwork- just need to pass the portfolio and exam.
Monday- Midterm Exam (Test and Portfolio due)
Thursday- Intro to Calligraphy (intro and basic strokes)

B4 Ceramics IPA- More Cups Unit

Monday- Midterm Exam
Thursday- Brainstorming deep dive Google Slides

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Week 19 1/17-1/20 Midterm Exams!

1/17/2023

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Thursday 1/19 Last day for Late/Regrade work
Exams given out during class time on the following days:
- Wednesday:1A and 3A
- Thursday: 1B and 3B
- Friday: 2A and 4A
- Monday: 2B and 4B
- Tuesday: make up
Review materials are linked below

Class Work

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning Review Worksheet

Wednesday: A1 Exam and A2 Video
Friday: A1 Video and A2 Exam

A3 Sculpture IPA- Review Worksheet Page 1 Page 2

Wednesday: Exam
Friday: Video

B1 Metals/Fibers IPA- Review Worksheet now with answers ;-)

Tuesday: Review
Thursday: Exam

B2 8th Grade Art Review Worksheet with answers only quizzed on what's filled out ;-)

Tuesday: Review
Thursday: Review
Monday: Exam

B4 Ceramics IPA Review Worksheet

Tuesday: Review
Tuesday: Review/ fix your grade day
Monday: Exam

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Week 18th

1/9/2023

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General Announcements

LAST DAY FOR lATE/REGRADE WORK: Thursday JAN 19TH !
-thats only 5 classes for A day students and 4 for B day students!

Class Work

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning- Cups and Space Unit

Monday: Cup Demo - make slabs and handles by end of class
Wednesday: Assemble cup and get into Kilnroom by end of class
Friday: Start Midterm Review

A3 Sculpture IPA- Wire Unit

Monday: Continue Wire Sculpture (requirements are on list slide of unit)
Wednesday: continue working on wire sculpture- be ready to start on midterm review during work time on
Friday: start review and last day for wire sculpture

B1 Metals/Fibers IPA- Fiber Arts Coaster Experiment Unit Big Fiber Arts Project Unit

Tuesday: Fiber art project work day 5/6
Thursday: Fiber art project work day 6/6- Project due at the be ready to start review next time

B2 8th Grade Art- Curent 8th Grade Portfolio Template Example Portfolio

Tuesday: Continue Portfolio Boot Camp- 3D Paper Sculpture - requirements in image at bottom of this post ;-)
Thursday: Complete Portfolio Boot Camp- last day for 3D Paper Sculpture

B4 Ceramics IPA Cups and Space Unit

Tuesday: Last cup work day
Thursday: start review for Midterm Exam

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Week 17 1/3-1/6

1/3/2023

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General Announcements

Midterm Exam Schedule and Info Link - all classes plan on at least 1-2 classes before your scheduled exam day for review. If absent check here for review materials.
Discipline Assembly Exam Google Form - Fill this out asap

Class Work

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning- Cups and Space Unit

Tuesday: Intro Cup Unit- complete Anatomy of a cup notes and Space Booklet
Thursday: General Work day- Glaze work, get assignments in on canvas, etc.

A3 Sculpture IPA- Wire Unit

Tuesday: Start Big Wire Sculpture project: Wire and Light
- Warmup: Skim this article- pick one artists and look into their work (why they do what they do)
Thursday: Continue Wire Sculpting Unit

B1 Metals/Fibers IPA- Fiber Arts Coaster Experiment Unit Big Fiber Arts Project Unit

Note: Big Fiber Arts Project is due Thursday January 12th
Tuesday: Fiber art project work day 2/6
Friday: Fiber art project work day 3/6

B2 8th Grade Art- Curent 8th Grade Portfolio Template Example Portfolio

Tuesday: Review Midterm Requirements and go over Portfolio expectations, Start Portfolio Boot Camp- Landscape
Thursday: Continue Portfolio Boot Camp- still life

B4 Ceramics IPA Cups and Space Unit

Tuesday: Intro Cup Unit- complete Anatomy of a cup notes and Space Booklet
Thursday: General Work day- Glaze work, get assignments in on canvas, etc.

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