I'm Ms. Lardizabal and am glad that you stopped to learn a little bit about our Visual Art program here at HMS.
Art Across the HMS Curriculum:
The following are examples of how our art program will connect knowledge within and across the disciplines.
Language Arts— Written/oral communication, research, literature, verbal critiques.
Math— Use of measuring tools, proportion/ratio, geometric shapes/ forms, tessellations, architectural forms, linear perspective.
Science—Color theory, anatomy (people, plants, animals), chemistry.
Social Studies/History— Correlation between art and history; world cultures; and visual culture
Learning Skills in a 21st Century Art Class
At HMS, students will utilize the following skills while incorporating the technological changes of the 21st century:
Arrange
Assemble
Classify
Collaborate
Communicate effectively
Compare and Contrast
Construct and Manipulate
Critique
Describe
Discover Discuss
Explore
Examine
Follow directions
Formulate questions
Increase vocabulary
Interpret
Invent
Make presentations
Observe Organize
Plan
Reflect
Recognize cause & effect
Revise
Solve Problems
Use technology
Work productively