Definition: An Art & Model Construction project is a functional item or model made out of recycled materials. If you have another idea that you feel would fit in this category, please feel free to write it up and submit it for evaluation.
Requirements: A successful Art/Model project must be one of the following:
A functional item made out of recycled materials (ie. a tie made out of pennies)
A scale model of something that can be scientifically explained (ie. a model of an atom made from cotton balls and wire)
Project must include:
A tri-fold display board (see tri-fold example page), and/or Google or PowerPoint slides, highlighting the requirements listed below:
Name of your Art/Model, your name, grade and teacher name
Drawings or descriptive text clearly describing construction process
Written description (see requirements below):
For a functional item, the description must include: materials used; tools used; how item would be used and description of intended audience / user of the item; inspiration; process and revisions
For a model, the description must include: materials used, tools used, how item is used, science behind the structure and use of the item; inspiration; process and revisions
Project examples:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67CW6Yi0LmQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-Oocwv_HUU