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Week 33 4/27-30

4/27/2026

End of Year Schedule (Schmit) Keep in mind EoY testing still not finalized for our school yet.
ALL Students - Complete this School Climate survey (even if you think you got it done). We can't improve things if we don't know what's working well or what needs to be fixed.

AP Art History Calendar - Cards Submission Template - R.W 250 Sheet unit Cheat Sheets

Cards Due This week: 241-250 Q3 Feedback from Quizzes/Exams ; Kahoot! (Vocabulary)
Mon 4/27: Class Check-in Google Form - Complete "MCQ Check-In (Just your brain)" on APclassroom.com . Use just your brain! everyone is getting 100% just for completing it. I need to know what you guys really need help reviewing and this data will help me do that.
Wed 4/29: Essay Workshop - Essay Questions Notes Short Form Worksheet - .
Friday 5/1: Complete the Full 2020 B Practice exam - Complete both parts in AP Classroom for this one. Use only your brain! You can take notes for what you need to review- but be mindful of time! The exam will lock you out when timer runs out so be mindful of that!
Mon 5/5- Crash Course Kahoot-it 1/4 Kahoot-it 2/4 Kahoot-it 3/4 Kahoot-it 4/4
AP Art History In a Nutshell

Ceramics and Sculpture IPA - Bust Sculpting Video

Tue 4/14: Check end of year calendar - any changes will be announced here ;-)
3D Studio (Sculpture and Ceramics) Final Project Requirements

Photography IPA

Printmaking IPA

Check end of year calendar - any changes will be announced here ;-)
Due End of Class 5/11: 1-Pager Screen Printing Intro Requirements for (1-Pager Cheat-Sheet)
Due asap but no later than end of class 5/13: Screen Printing Practice Requirements
Printing - we'll see how fare we get with week 5/11-5/15 and see where we end up before finalizing dates and what the main project will look like then. For now the goal is to at least end up with a few prints and fully understand both types of screen printing process (UV and Paint-in).

Homeroom/SEL-

Monday: Ms. S Check's Folders and gives feedback - everyone in assigned homeroom - no exceptions
Tuesday-Thursday: "Pull Outs", School Work, or Silent Reading (make sure your name is on a list otherwise you'll be marked absent if not in the room.
Friday: "Empowerment Hub" and fill out Folder Sheet - everyone in assigned homeroom - exceptions

4/13/2026

AP Art History Calendar - Cards Submission Template - R.W 250 Sheet

Cards Due This week: 241-250 Q3 Feedback from Quizzes/Exams
Mon 4/13: Kahoot! (Vocabulary)
Wed 4/15: Kahoot! (Vocabulary)
Fri 4/17: Kahoot! (Vocabulary)
Tues: 2020 A Practice Exam FRQ A and B (Questions on AP Classroom BUT - put answers on the GOOGLE Doc, and share with Ms. Schmit) Feedback Document
Thurs: Practice Exam MCQ (answer on APClassroom.com)

Ceramics and Sculpture IPA - Bust Sculpting Video

Tue 4/14: Bust Project Sculpting Day 1/7 - have armature covered with clay by end of class
Thur. 4/16 : Bust Project Sculpting Day 2/7 - mass-in features (bonus if you build them hollow)
Mon 4/20 : Bust Project Sculpting Day 3/7 - refine massing of features (Day 1/2)
Wed 4/22 : Bust Project Sculpting Day 4/7 - refine details of features (Day 2/2)
Fri 4/24: Bust Project Sculpting Day 5/7 - Sculpt out hair (mass out hollow if needed)
Tues 4/28: Bust Project Sculpting Day 6/7 - Flex day - use as catchup day or for extra refining
Thur. 4/30: Bust Project Final Day 7/7! Prep for firing - Remove armature, thin out clay walls to 1/2 in thick and even throughout the project, make sure no air pockets are trapped!, clean up base so it sits un-supported, sign (inside towards the bottom. Place in Kiln room to start drying out. NOTE: last day to place in kiln room for firing is FRIDAY MAY 15th (this is a hard deadline so there it time for it to dry out and get fired before the end of the school year).

Photography IPA

Mon 4/13: Research Pinhole Unit READ everything in linked document and make a copy of it. Complete research and basic design by end of class today
Wed 4/15: Camera build day 1/2
Fri 4/17: Camera Build day 2/2
Tue 4/21: Camera obscura and Disposable camera Photo Shoot Day 1/2(pair up, each gets 1/2 of total images), we will be developing them in the dark room with our guest artist on Monday 4/27
Thur. 4/23: Disposable camera photo shoot day 2/2; won't be able to take images after today unless you get your own film ;-)
Mon. 4/27: Jen Crickenburger's Visit - plan on being in dark room G 328

Printmaking IPA

Mon 4/13: Printmaking Deep Dive Assignment Q4 - Read ENTIRE Doc before Starting AND make a copy of the document!; Rotation Assignments ; Mono Printing Instructions
Wed. 4/15: Continue Printmaking Deep Dive, Mono Printing Intro/demo Rotation 1 will get their mono printing done today.
Friday 4/17: Continue Printmaking Deep Dive, and Mono Printing - Rotation 2 complete prints by end of class
Tues 4/20: Continue Printmaking Deep Dive, and Mono Printing - Rotation 3 complete prints by end of class
Thurs. 4/22: Final Printmaking Deep Dive work day and Make up day for Mono Printing.

Homeroom/SEL-

Monday: Ms. S Check's Folders and gives feedback - everyone in assigned homeroom - no exceptions
Tuesday-Thursday: "Pull Outs", School Work, or Silent Reading (make sure your name is on a list otherwise you'll be marked absent if not in the room.
Friday: "Empowerment Hub" and fill out Folder Sheet - everyone in assigned homeroom - exceptions