Mon - Name tents, syllabus + materials, get to know the teacher, scavenger hunt

Tue - Surrealism game - learn to talk about art

Wed - Drawing pre-test + gallery walk

Thur - Different materials in charcoal drawing, how to take notes in art

Fri - Talk about the materials, making marks, types of pencils

Mon - Finish talking types of pencils, basic line/shape/form

Tue - Pros and cons of each tool, how to hold a pencil for the right job 

Wed - Set up class sketchbooks, Still Life vocab pre-test

Thu - Drawing 3D forms using value -- drawing the sphere still life

Fri - Finish drawing the sphere and labeling the parts of the light/shadow interaction

Mon - Using lamps to create light and shadow -- begin practicing still life drawing

Tue - Review project rubric - Proportions pre-test and learning skills 

Wed - Proportions practice and pencil measuring 

Thu - Continued accuracy and pencil measuring, start composition notes

Fri  - Composition notes, make a viewfinder with scissors, 4 sketches

Mon - Finish composition notes -- how to tone + tape a project border

Tue - Project day #1 - Continue working

Wed - Project day #2 - Continue working

Thur - Project day #3 - Continue working

Fri -  Project day #4 - Turn in project

Mon - No School

Tue - Project day #5 - Turn in Project

Wed - Art History break from drawing - Class votes -- Van Gogh

Thur - Complete Van Gogh History and Perspective Basics 1 pt

Fri - Perspective Basics 1 pt and 2 pt

Mon - Perspective basics -- 1 point, any shape can become a 1 point form, drawing a book in 1 point perspective

Tue - Finish 1 point forms -- drawing a single book (1 point), drawing boxes above/at/below eye level, house neighborhood

Wed - Intro to 2 point perspective, boxes above/at/below eye level and turning them into books, 2 Point city

Thu - Boxes above/at/below eye level and turning them into books, 2 Point city

Fri -  Start master copy -- attempt a small book stack in front of you, master copy tall book stack

Mon - Drawing another practice book stack -- drawing the master copy tall book stack -- make a project border exactly 1 inch

Tue - Project work day #1

Wed - Project work day #1.5

Thu - Project work day #2.5

Fri - Project work day #3.5

Mon - Project work day #4

Tue -  Turn in project halfway into class - start art history

Wed -  Finish art history - understanding 3D planes

Thu - Understanding 3D planes using origami

Fri -  Understanding 3D planes using origami

Mon - Building a paper sculpture pt 1

Tue -  Building a paper sculpture pt 2

Wed -  Conferences

Thu - Conferences

Fri - Conferences

Mon -  Introduction to the gradient, when to use a scale vs. a gradient

Tue - Drawing paper sculptures -- discuss the cylindrical and cone forms, introduce value relativity

Wed - Paper drawing practices as class

Thu - PSAT

Fri - Teacher absent, master copy, paper drawing worksheet, and paper sculptures practice

Mon -  Project day - planning phase

Tue - Project day #1

Wed - Project day #2

Thu - Project day #3

Fri - Project day #4

Mon -   Project day #5 Turn in

Tue -  Art History Day 1

Wed -  Art History Day 2

Thu - How to draw curved forms like fabric

Fri - How to draw curved forms like fabric

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