Oct 24, 8th Media Arts

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting share, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Discuss "Design Process" for Media Art
• Review Dreamscape Research and Planning
• Collect 6-8 photos from morguefile.com
• Demonstration on Design: Cut and Paste, Transparency, Image Adjustments and Filters.
• Photoshop magic video

Planner:  Write the definition to copyright

Oct 12, 8th Media Arts

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting share, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Finish presenting movies
• Cut and Paste practice in Photoshop
• Start Dreamscape Research and Planning

Planner:  Write the definition to surreal

Dreamscape Research and Planning

Use these links to complete your worksheet:

Question 4: Focal Points

Question 6: Complimentary Colors

Question 7: Photoshop dreamscape (Link 1)

                   Dreamscape (Link 2)

                   Surreal Landscape (Link 3)

                   

Oct 11, 8th Media Arts

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting share, Attendance and 
Announcements: I need photographers for conferences to take pictures of families!

Activities:

• Pass out grades (mid-quarter). 
• Fill out Self Evaluation for conferences
• Finish any missing/incomplete work. If you are done with EVERYTHING, try sketch.odopod.com or kids.tate.org.uk/games/my-imaginary-city/  
• Finish presenting movies /Small group critique
• If there is time: Cut and Paste practice in Photoshop

Planner: Define Dreamscape

Oct 7, 8th Media Arts

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting share, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Pepfest
• Present movies 
• Small group critique
• Check your posted grade (mid-quarter). Finish any missing/incomplete work. If you are done with EVERYTHING, try sketch.odopod.com or kids.tate.org.uk/games/my-imaginary-city/

Planner: Define Dreamscape

Oct 5. 8th Media Arts

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting share, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Continue in iMovie
• Finish adding effects and transitions
• Edit movie, match sound to transitions
• Save and compress your file
• Fill out a self evaluation
• Prepare to present
• Small group critique

Planner: Define edit

Oct 3, 8th Grade Media Art

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting share, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Finish Photography Tips Worksheet
• Continue in iMovie
• Review adding titles, credits, and sound
• add effects and transitions
• Edit movie, match sound to transitions
• Save and compress your file

Planner: Define transition

Sept 30, 8th Media Arts

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- table greeting, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Quiz- Save to the HAND IN WORK folder
• Start in iMovie
• Upload photos into iMovie
• add a title and credits
• add effects and transitions
• try different sound

Planner: Define "mood"

Sept 27, 8th Media Art

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables
Greeting- table greeting, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Pass back and review Media Arts Procedure WS
• Start Photo Series project- Rewatch example
• Start in iMovie
• Upload photos into iMovie
• add a title and credits
• add effects and transitions
• try different sound

Planner: Define "series"

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 23, 8th Media Art

Do now: Answer the daily question, Sit at tables

Greeting- eyes, smiles, Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Start Photo Series project
• Watch example
• Check out cameras, remember contract rules
• Shoot LOTS of photos for your series You will delete most, but keep at least 10-12 GOOD photos)
• Upload photos to your folder
• Check in cameras

Planner: Define "series"

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 15, 8th Media Arts

Greeting- Neighbor handshake (at tables)

Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Review Elements of Media Arts
• Finish posters
• Present and hang
• Table assignments
• Photography Basics worksheet
• Photo vocabulary

Planner: Write the Elements of Media Art

Sept 13, 8th Media Art Blue

Do now:

Answer the daily question

Sit at tables

Greeting- Hive five pass (at tables)

Attendance and Announcements

Activities:

• Finish Collage introductions
• Computer Lab Rules
• Tour room
• Media Center Supervisor Applications
• What is “Media Arts?”

1.     Discuss the elements of Media Arts

2.     Create collage posters for each element (image, sound, space, time, sequence, motion)

a.      Underline important words

b.      Include these words and relevant images

Planner: Write the elements of Media Arts

Sept 9, 8th Media Arts

Do now:

Answer the daily question

Sit at tables

Greeting- High Five

Attendance and Announcements

Activity

• Finish Classmate Collages (finish at 1:10)
• Introductions
• Tour of classroom
• Computer Lab Rules
• Media Center Supervisor Applications 

Planner: Write the address of the classroom blog (caarts.blogspot.com)

Sept 7, 8th Media Arts

Do now:

Answer the daily question (on the white board)

Sit at tables

Attendance and Announcements

Greeting- Whip Share

Activity

Classmate Collage (What is a collage?)

1.  Interview a partner

2.  Use their answers to create a collage

3.  Introduce them to the class

Planner: Write the definition to “collage”