Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Photography

Students will have the opportunity to use digital cameras and Photoshop to understand concepts in art and photography. In groups, they will embark on a photo scavenger hunt in their communities to find these photography concepts and more in their natural environments.
 

 


Interview

Students will conduct an interview with someone they consider to be an "expert" in a field they are interested in- whether that be cooking, art, athletics, music, or another field. We will use the two following interviews to discuss techniques in class. Students will upload their final interviews to their blogs.

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News Article


Students will learn to write a news article using the inverted pyramid technique. They will write leads, answer key questions, and write to a specific audience. Students will upload the final products to their blogs. We will read this article in class to model the writing technique. To read the full article, click here.