T4 7th grade notes 20/21
ODD Tuesday, 3/30
ODD Thursday, 4/1
remote
SPRING BREAK
ODD Tuesday, April 13
remote
Wednesday, 4/14
remote
Thursday, 4/15
remote
Friday, 4/14
remote
was going well and we were on track to try out some repeated info from T3, which went really well. And THEN--without warning, went remote.
Started by watching videos of watercolor.
video 1
answer questions with group
get supplies
put water drops in paint
video 2
practice painting = make a color wheel
(next class, fill out answers to video 2 for review)
review: filled out answers--awkward in Zoom, kids didn't want to work together
decided to review color, thinking we'd be face to face after break. Info was fine for the context of what we'd been doing.
had to watch two short videos and fill in definitions, after, take quizizz
watercolor: color mixing
review of color and color mixing
If you are absent: open this link and complete the work. You can also find this document in GCR. Don't forget to scroll down and complete the quizizz.
code for make up quizizz: 2774 0882
review of color with slideshow--show the clue, kids guess the term
color scavenger hunt, also a reading lesson for reading directions
introduce Surrealistic Photo Collage
what is surrealism
intro Dali and Luisa Azevedo
intro Design Thinking matrix
ideate for topic: "April Showers bring May _______"
Color review: Kahoot
Surrealistic Photo Collage
look at work of Justin Peters
why does his work "work"?
concept fit
lighting
color
size
reminder of Design Matrix--where are we on the wheel?
"define"--all the different aspects of a project
what is surrealism
how to make it work
how to use an app to do it (tomorrow)
for today: get photos ready for prototypes
backgrounds and subject matter
expect that some ideas will fail, so have options ready
review design matrix
all the things needed for "define"
today going to add how to use pic collage
kids watch video, then come together to clarify work
make at least one successful prototype for today's work
review design matrix
test prototypes with each other
photo: what went well, what could improve
project: what went well, what could improve
today's work: go through design matrix, create new surrealistic photo collage
next week: face to face?