8th Grade

2/29-3/4
Objective

Monday
2/29

Tuesday
3/1

Wednesday
3/2

Thursday
3/3

Friday
3/4

-Warm Up
-Complete Scratch Art

-Warm Up
-Scratch Art Reflection

Leap Day - illustrate what

leap days makes you think
of

-Warm Up
-Practice/Plan Mosaic
(worksheet)
Create a mosaic of a letter
using paper

-Warm Up
- On-going drawing

Warm Up

-Warm Up
-Mosaic History
(video/worksheet)
Write about this piece of
mosaic art

Listen to a video and

collect information about
the art of making a mosaic
Mosaic WS
Mosaic, Tesserae, Contrast,
Variety, Unity, Grout

Listen to directions and

complete the practice
worksheet
Mosaic Planning WS
Mosaic, Tesserae, Contrast,
Variety, Unity, Grout

Listen to and follow

directions

Scratch Art
Texture, Contrast, Value

Write a reflection of the

tools and processes used to
create a piece of scratch art
Reflection
Elements/Principles

ART.VA.I.8.3 Select and apply

visual characteristics and
organizational principles to
communicate effectively when
designing and solving creative
problems.

ART.VA.I.8.4 Effectively use

reflective thinking skills to
observe, analyze, and critically
evaluate works of art for the
purpose of improving technical
quality.

ART.VA.III.8.4 Effectively use

critical thinking strategies to
observe, compare, and contrast
artworks.

ART.VA.II.8.1 Effectively identify,

design, and solve creative
problems.

ART.VA.I.8.3 Select and apply

visual characteristics and
organizational principles to
communicate effectively when
designing and solving creative
problems.

I Can
Language
Target
Assessment

Vocabulary
Standards

Listen to directions to
create a piece of scratch

ART.VA.I.8.1 Apply understanding

of the varying qualities of
materials, techniques, media
technology, and processes to the
selection of appropriate tools and
media to design and solve creative
problems and achieve desired
artistic effects.

ART.VA.III.8.5 Develop and defend

informed aesthetic opinions about
works of art using effective artistic
vocabulary.

ART.VA.II.8.4 Independently
initiate new ideas employing
inventiveness and innovation.

Free Draw Friday

On-going drawing
Elements/Principles