Oct 25, 7th Media Arts

Greeting- share

Activities

• Review "Design Process" steps
• pass back Research and Planning for "You Are What You Eat"
• Collect food pictures from morguefile.com (you must use 12 or more pictures so collect about 15-20)
• Demonstration on using layers

Planner: write the steps of the design process

Oct 17, 7th Media Arts

Greeting- share

Activities

• Finish presenting last couple movies
• Finish Cut and paste practice in Photoshop
• Start Research and Planning for "You Are What You Eat"

Planner: write the definition to "literal"

7th, You Are What You Eat

Research and Planning Worksheet
Questions 1-5: Guiseppe Arcimboldo

Plan: Facial Proportions

Student Examples (click here or on image to zoom)

If you have extra time, try these nutrition games:
1. Dining Decisions
2. Nutrition for Kids

Search for copyright-free food photos

Oct 12, 7th Media Arts

Greeting- share

Activities

• Photo Scavenger Hunt in iMovie
• Finish presenting movies
• Make sure you have completed the self-evaluation and critique
• Cut and paste practice in Photoshop
• Start Research and Planning for "You Are What You Eat"

Planner: write the definition to "literal"

Oct 10, 7th Media Arts

Greeting- share

Activities

• Photo Scavenger Hunt in iMovie
• Complete self-evaluation
• Critique
• Cut and paste practice in Photoshop

Planner: write the definition to critique

Oct 6, 7th Media Art

Greeting- share

Activities

• Photo Scavenger Hunt in iMovie
• Make sure you have: a title, your best 10-15 photos, correct duration, appropriate background music, captions on every photo (from the scavenger hunt list), credits at the end.
• Add video effects
• add Transitions
• Save and compress. Save final version to your folder and the HAND IN FINAL WORK folder
• Complete self-evaluation
• Critique

Planner: write the definition to transition

Oct 4, 7th Media Arts

Greeting- share

Activities

• Photo Scavenger Hunt in iMovie
• Upload photos to computer
• Watch example movie
• Import photos to iMovie
• Edit down to best 10-15 photos
• Add titles, captions and credits

Planner: write the definition to caption

Sept 30, 7th Media Art

Greeting- share

Activities

• Part 1: Finish Photo Scavenger Hunt
• Part 2: Begin in iMovie
• Upload photos to computer
• Watch example movie
• Import photos to iMovie
• Edit down to best 10-15 photos

Planner: write the definition to Edit

Sept 26, 7th Media Art

Greeting- peace/wink

Activities

• Check out cameras and USB cord
• Try "Macro photography" or Extreme Close Up
• Save one close up and one extreme close up to the HAND IN WORK folder (named with your last name)
• Check in cameras
• Finish Photography Worksheets
• History of Photography
• Ten tips for good pictures
• Photography Vocabulary

Planner: write the definition to Macro Photography

Sept 22, Media Art Lab Procedures

Answer question, sit at tables
Mingle greeting

Activities:

• Read through worksheet
• Log on to assigned computer
• Complete the worksheet. You will need these two links:
• Find it Game
• Vocabulary words
• Practice starting and saving a file to your folder

Sept 20, 7th Media Art

Greeting- next table
Activities-

• Check out cameras and try shots
• Finish Photography Worksheets (if there's time)
• History of Photography
• Ten tips for good pictures
• Photography Vocabulary

Planner: write the number of the camera you checked out

Sept 20, 8th Media Art

Do now:

Answer the daily question

Sit at tables

Greeting- pass the snap

Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Photo videos: Framing your subject, and NY Photo Exhibit
• Photo Basics
• Read camera contract
• Check out cameras in pairs
• Camera set-up
• Practice shots with partner: wide shot, medium shot, medium close up, close up, extreme close up.
• Practice shots with object: macro close-up, centered object, off center object, (see camera shots, angles and movement
• Check in cameras

Sept 14, 7th Media Arts

Do now:

Answer the daily question

Sit at tables with your poster group!

Greeting- Wave hello to someone at next table

Attendance and Announcements

Activities

• Seating Chart
• Check out equiptment (in groups)
• Each person in group try logging on
• Research for posters on Media Arts jobs
• Search on google
• Write down important words and notable people
• Log off and check in equiptment
• Collage posters

Planner: Write down each of the jobs in media arts

Sept 12, 7th Media Arts

Do now:

Answer the daily question

Sit at tables

Greeting- Hive five pass (at tables)

Attendance and Announcements

Activities

• Finish Student Stew Introductions
• Computer lab rules
• Tour of classroom
• Media Center Supervisor Applications
• What is “Media Arts?”

1.     Discuss the professions of Media Arts

2.     Create collage posters for each job

Planner: Write the address of the classroom blog

Sept 8, 7th Media Arts

Do now:

Answer the daily question 

Sit at tables

Greeting- High Five

Attendance and Announcements

Activity

• Finish Student Stew collages
• Introductions
• Tour of classroom
• Computer Lab Rules
• Media Center Supervisor Applications

Planner: Write the address of the classroom blog (this one)

Sept 6, 7th Media Arts

Do now:

Write your name on a nametag

Answer the daily question (on the white board)

Sit at tables

Attendance and Announcements

Greeting- Whip Share

Activity

Student Stew

1.  Answer the questions on the form

2.  Look at typography examples

3.  Create a design with your answers

Planner: Write the definition to “typography”