Engage and persist
Reflect
Write in your sketchbook and answer the following questions:
- How is your project progressing?
- What do you find difficult?
- What is going well?
- What will you need to make this project something you could really be proud of?
- Where do you look for help, inspiration or encouragement?
- What are your next steps?
- How will you accomplish them?
Discuss your answers with your table mates or a partner.
- What challenges were the same?
- What challenges were different?
- Did reflecting on your project help you to get refocused?
- How can you help someone else?
Collaborate
1. Go to Google Spreadsheet and fill out the information
2. Choose a partner; either at your table or someone who is working on an interesting skill
3. Meet with that partner and discuss the following questions:
2. Choose a partner; either at your table or someone who is working on an interesting skill
3. Meet with that partner and discuss the following questions:
- What are you working on?
- What is working?
- What is not working?
- How can we put our projects together?
- How can we help each other?
- What if........? (at least 3 questions)
Self-Reflection and Grading
- How do we know we learned something in art?
- Does the final product tell us everything we need to know ?
- Can you distill art learning down into a number or grade?
- If not, then how do you show the whole picture?
- If so, how do we justify it?
- How would you like to be graded on art, or your art experience?