PGHS ART

Course Description

Art III is a full year course for students who have successfully completed Art I and II. Through more individualized instruction, greater independence, and an increased knowledge of media and techniques, students will develop artwork that reflects a personal style and interpretation of topics to begin building a portfolio. Further study of art criticism and aesthetics will continue to be part of the curriculum.

 

Grading

Weekly Participation=25 Points

Students will receive 5 points per day for using their time well and following class procedures. 

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Worksheet=15 Points

Planning/practice worksheets will be given throughout lessons to clarify processes and assess student understanding. 

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Visual Journal=This will begin second semester. 

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Micro Project=30 Points 

Micro Projects will be used as preparation and practice for Final Artworks during the lesson. 

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Final Work=100 Points

Each Final Artwork will have specific criteria that must be met. Students will create a Final Work that focuses on demonstrating successful use of mediums and techniques in a creative way. 

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Self Assessment Rubric=25 Points

Rubrics will be adapted to the current lesson. If the student completes the rubric as accurately as possible they will be awarded full credit.

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Late Work

Work turned in after the due date will receive a 5% deduction.

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If a student is absent for any reason they will be given the equivalent amount of time to make-up the assignment without the 5% deduction. 

 

Late work will be accepted for ONLY two weeks after the due date.