I want my art to be bright so I did neon colors. I use the spray paint effect to create the background. We had to incorporate art and science tools. I look for cartoon pictures art and science and used to create some letters. I also used elements off of the periodic table.
My element was lithium. Lithium is use in phone and computers so like I wanted to incorporated in my art. Lithium is also rechargeable and also has to deal with energy. So I incorporated light bolts and the word energy.
I wanted to make a a jewelry dish. But I didn't want it to be just basic jewelry dish. so I made this. To make this I rolled out a slab of clay then I traced out a circle and cut it out. Then I folded the edges so it could become a dish. Then I made the frog and I blended it to the dish. The I bisque fired and glaze and then fired again my piece. Oxidation occurs when there is an excess of oxygen. As the kiln heats up compounds in the glaze break off and oxygen attaches itself to the glaze and clay. This causes metals in both to oxidize.
The Columbian exchange was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, precious metals, commodities, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas. What started the the Columbian exchange was Europeans were trying to find a new way to get Asia without going through silk road. When the Europeans came over they brought disease that Native Americans weren’t used to. They also brought guns. Quesadillas it has cheese and chicken. I cooked the rice and made the bread into a heart.
I made a poem about what made me and defines me.
My group and I had read parts of the book The joy luck club create and lesson. The lesson included a warm up, lesson overview, activity, and a quiz.
I said how felt about write a 60 page book.
Video: Describe your house by heart. Check the example to emulate it. This is a speaking task targeting the standard 'Presentational Mode of Communication.' Use the same driving questions we have been working with in class:
➤¿Cómo es tu casa?
➤¿Cómo es tu familia?
➤¿Qué hay en…?
➤¿De qué color es…?
➤¿Dónde está…?
➤¿De qué tamaño es…?
Speak in complete sentences in Spanish. Retrieve and connect prior knowledge with new knowledge about your house and family. Remember that we have discussed how a house becomes a home because of the people and the things dear to you in there. Elaborate. Give as many details as possible in this presentation. Use your best Spanish. Use your brain power to activate and articulate your memory in Spanish.
These tasks are due this coming Friday, 2/3/23. Be ready to share and make your formal presentation in class.
6th grade students, individually, will request extra time if needed.
We respect your privacy. If this is an issue, please use the example video we watched in class.
Remember you can not be OFF in this video. I must be able to see you clearly speaking by heart in Spanish only, or your video will be invalidated.
POWERPOINT: "Mi familia." This is a writing task targeting the standard: Presentational Mode of Communication. Use the driving questions we have used in class. Include the following aspects in each slide: 1. Photo. 2. Name. 3. Age. 4. Occupation. 5. Favorite activity. 6. One physical appearance characteristic and 7. One personality feature at least. Write complete sentences in Spanish. Elaborate. Use prior knowledge connected with new knowledge. Use your best Spanish. Write from inside out these descriptions. If I find any evidence of any use of an exterior source I must invalidate your powerpoint.
Driving questions: La Familia: ¿Cómo se llama…? / ¿Cuántos años tiene? / ¿En qué trabaja…? / ¿Cómo es físicamente…? / ¿Cómo es su personalidad? / ¿Cuál es su actividad favorita?
FINAL Blueprint: Write a description and explanation of your blueprint. Discuss your blueprint orally in a video presentation.
Blueprint, Writing and Speaking Tasks: Each of these tasks stand for a separate grade in IC.
Create a QR code for your video presentation.
When describing and explaining your dream house, include all the parts, its interior and exterior views. Include as many details as possible, for example, furniture.
Be neat. Be clear. Be creative. Create an attractive blueprint.
Speaking and Writing Tasks: Be ready to discuss your design. Describe and explain it orally and in writing. Use natural language from the inside out. Evidence of exterior sources used will mean invalidation.
Driving questions: How is your dream house and why?
Check the attachment below listing the driving questions we have studied in class.
STEAM PORTFOLIO-La casa de tus sueños: Duplicate a picture of the color-coded-blueprint, a picture of the flyer including a QR code video, and your writing describing and explaining your design.