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Writing Essays in the Arts

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See below some suggestions when writing about different art genres.  ------------------------------ LINK Sample Essays About Sculptures ---------------------------------------- Writing About Art in 4 Steps ---------------------------------------- LINK Writing About Music -------------------------- Drama Critique Example ------------------------ Writing About Dance

REMOTE STUDENTS' MINI-LESSONS (Wednesday)

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Toxic culture of education: Joshua Katz  Question After watching these video; what do you think is Joshua Katz main message? Explain your answer.  -----------------------------------------  FOR REMOTE STUDENTS POSTING THEIR MINI_LESSONS ON DISCUSSION BOARD, SEE THE EXAMPLES OF MY STUDENTS' WORK LAST SEMESTER. PAY ATTENTION ALSO TO THEIR LESSON PLANS AS A REFERENCE FOR YOUR LESSONS TO BE POSTED ON TODAY.   STUDENTS' WORK  Taylor Shell Lesson Plan Title   How to make a Clay Pot Gnome Theme   Visual Art Art Discipline: Any work of art does not have to be perfect. The beauty of art is that anything you create is a work of art. It is up to use how you use your imagination and creativity. There will be suggestions of step by step instructions to follow on how to complete some works of art but it ’ s up to you how you want to create it. Grade Level   5 th Grade Teacher's Name: Taylor Shell ...

Last Face to Face Mini-Lessons (Monday)

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 Watch the following videos and come up with your own conclusion. See the question below. Passion Projects for Children  Question After watching these videos; what do you think is the main benefit of using Passion Projects as a tool for instruction? Explain your answer.  ------------------------------- FOR REMOTE STUDENTS POSTING THEIR MINI_LESSONS ON DISCUSSION BOARD, SEE THE EXAMPLES OF MY STUDENTS' WORK LAST SEMESTER. PAY ATTENTION ALSO TO THEIR LESSON PLANS AS A REFERENCE FOR YOUR LESSONS TO BE POSTED ON WEDNESDAY.     STUDENTS' WORK Remi Petit Title : How to Make Teriyaki Chicken Theme: Cooking Art Discipline: Culinary Art   Grade Level: 8 th grade Teacher Name: Remi Petit Volume: 2 II.  Date: April 6 th , 2020 III.  Objective : The objective is to introduce students to cooking for themselves. This lesson shows that there are easy, balanced, and cultural meals they can turn to instead of ...

The One Thing All Great Teachers Do |

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  The One Thing All Great Teachers Do | Nick Fuhrman Questions After watching this video, what is Ranger Nick trying to teach us about teaching?  According to him what do great teachers do?

The Power of a Teacher / Mini-lessons 9,10,11,12,13

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  The Power of a Teacher | Adam Saenz  After watching the video, answer the following questions: 1. What point is Dr. Saenz trying to make about people who enter the field of Education?  2. Do you agree or disagree with him? Explain why?  3. What moved you about his talk?

Creativity in the Classroom ? Mini-Lessons 7,8

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  Creativity in the Classroom f creativity in a classroom context and supplies teachers with strategies to use creativity every day to e Through the use of interviews with renowned scholars in the field and practice based narrative, this module gives an overview of their use to enhance academic outcomes. The main message conveyed by the module is to have creativity as part of every teacher’s toolbox and develop strategic use of eliciting creativity. After watching this video, the question is; what can you do to find ways to incorporate creativity in the classroom? 

A Real Education (Video) & Minilessons 4,5,6

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 PART I A real education: The plight of teachers  After watching this video, please write your response to the situation teachers are currently going through financially, professionally, socially, psychologically and emotionally.  --------------------------------    PART II Students face-to -face will write their feedback about the mini-lessons (as they were taught in real time) on Discussion Board.