Rules & Procedures
Is homework assigned in this class?
No, all projects stay in the classroom.
What are the two grading categories in this class?
Summative & Formative
Name one of the units we'll be studying this year.
Drawing, painting, collage, printmaking, sculpture, clay, or mixed media.
What is a critique?
A discussion where we share art and give/receive feedback.
What neighborhood is Ms. Dee from?
Inwood
What should you do if you arrive late to class?
Bring a late pass. Enter quietly and get to work.
How much is Summative worth? How much is formative worth?
Summative - 60%
Formative - 40%
Why should you "dress for art days"?
Some materials may stain clothes.
Which rubric category requires you to stay focused and try your best?
Effort
True or False: Ms. Dee is still a student.
True
Name one thing you need for an absence to count as excused.
Doctor’s note, court/official note, parent/guardian call, or parent email.
Give oen example of a Summative assignment.
Final projects, presentations, or final critiques.
What device will we use to play music in class?
Amazon Echo (alexa)
Which rubric category requires you to bring your own ideas and personal voice?
Creativity
Name one famous artist we might learn about this year.
Open — ex: Frida Kahlo, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Picasso, etc.
When can you make up missed work?
Office hours, lunch, or after school (must be scheduled)
Give one example of a Formative assignment.
Mini-projects, Do Nows, sketchbook checks, participation in critiques/discussions.
What's the purpose of your sketchbook in this class?
For daily prompts, reflections, practice, and planning.
Which rubric category looks at neatness, detail, and finishing your work carefully?
Craftsmanship
What's Ms. Dee's first name?
Denise
What happens if you turn in a project late without asking for an extension?
Points are deducted.
Where can you always find the rubric for a project and when will it be posted?
On Google Classroom, the day the project is introduced.
List one of the music guidelines we follow in the art room.
Songs must be school-appropriate, only Echo is used (no personal speakers), respect the shared playlist, music off during lessons/critique.
What extra category may appear on final project rubrics?
Presentation & Reflection
What's one way you can be successful in class this year?
Open — show effort, use time wisely, ask for help, respect materials, etc.