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AE17.MED.4.8

Demonstrate use of tools and techniques in standard and novel ways while constructing media arts productions.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artists require a range of skills and abilities to creatively solve problems within and through media arts productions.
EQ: What skills are required for creating effective media artworks and how are they improved? How are creativity and innovation developed within and through media arts productions? How do media artists use various tools and techniques?

Skills Examples

  • Choose and share a media arts product that shows a variety of academics, arts and media forms. Identify each element as the product is being shared.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use creative thinking to choose a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice. The project will reflect an original story with a clear purpose, message, and meaning.
  • Create a media arts product that addresses a specific problem in the community and revise the product at least twice.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use tools available in the classroom in both a standard and novel way for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice.
  • Choose a media arts presentation to share with a younger group of students about a topic being studied social studies.
  • After sharing a media arts product with a younger group of students about a topic being studied social studies, debrief with the class about the results and improvements that could be made for the presentation.

Vocabulary

Media
  • books, print media (books, magazines, newspapers), television, movies, video games, music, cell phones, various kinds of software, and the Internet.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 5: Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

AE17.MED.4.9

Explain the presentation conditions and fulfill a role and processes in presenting or distributing media arts productions.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artists purposefully present, share, and distribute media artworks for various contexts.
EQ: How does time, place, audience, and context affect presenting or performing choices for media artworks? How can presenting or sharing media artworks in a public format help a media artist learn and grow?

Skills Examples

  • Choose and share a media arts product that shows a variety of academics, arts and media forms. Identify each element as the product is being shared.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use creative thinking to choose a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice. The project will reflect an original story with a clear purpose, message, and meaning.
  • Create a media arts product that addresses a specific problem in the community and revise the product at least twice.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use tools available in the classroom in both a standard and novel way for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice.
  • Choose a media arts presentation to share with a younger group of students about a topic being studied social studies.
  • After sharing a media arts product with a younger group of students about a topic being studied social studies, debrief with the class about the results and improvements that could be made for the presentation.

Vocabulary

Media
  • books, print media (books, magazines, newspapers), television, movies, video games, music, cell phones, various kinds of software, and the Internet.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 6: Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

AE17.MED.4.10

Explain results of and improvements for presenting media arts productions.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artists purposefully present, share, and distribute media artworks for various contexts.
EQ: How does time, place, audience, and context affect presenting or performing choices for media artworks? How can presenting or sharing media artworks in a public format help a media artist learn and grow?

Skills Examples

  • Choose and share a media arts product that shows a variety of academics, arts and media forms. Identify each element as the product is being shared.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use creative thinking to choose a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice. The project will reflect an original story with a clear purpose, message, and meaning.
  • Create a media arts product that addresses a specific problem in the community and revise the product at least twice.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use tools available in the classroom in both a standard and novel way for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice.
  • Choose a media arts presentation to share with a younger group of students about a topic being studied social studies.
  • After sharing a media arts product with a younger group of students about a topic being studied social studies, debrief with the class about the results and improvements that could be made for the presentation.

Vocabulary

Media
  • books, print media (books, magazines, newspapers), television, movies, video games, music, cell phones, various kinds of software, and the Internet.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 6: Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.

AE17.MED.4.11

Identify, describe, and explain how messages are created by components in media arts productions.

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Essential Questions

EU: Identifying the qualities and characteristics of media artworks improves one's artistic appreciation and production.
EQ: How do we 'read' media artworks and discern their relational components? How do media artworks function to convey meaning and manage audience experiences?

Skills Examples

  • After watching a commercial for a car, respond to teacher questions to identify, describe, and explain how the messages were created by the individual components.
  • After watching a series of commercials for shoes, respond to teacher questions to identify and describe the various methods and styles and the effect on the class.
  • With guidance, watch and respond to a series of political ads. By responding to teacher questions, tell the purpose, meaning and message of each and how interpretation is affected by context.
  • Using a class made checklist for basic principles, processes, and context grade one of your own media arts products and make changes to make it better.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 7: Perceive and analyze artistic work.

AE17.MED.4.12

Identify, describe, and explain how various forms, methods, and styles in media arts productions manage audience experience.

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Essential Questions

EU: Identifying the qualities and characteristics of media artworks improves one's artistic appreciation and production.
EQ: How do we 'read' media artworks and discern their relational components? How do media artworks function to convey meaning and manage audience experiences?

Skills Examples

  • After watching a commercial for a car, respond to teacher questions to identify, describe, and explain how the messages were created by the individual components.
  • After watching a series of commercials for shoes, respond to teacher questions to identify and describe the various methods and styles and the effect on the class.
  • With guidance, watch and respond to a series of political ads. By responding to teacher questions, tell the purpose, meaning and message of each and how interpretation is affected by context.
  • Using a class made checklist for basic principles, processes, and context grade one of your own media arts products and make changes to make it better.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 7: Perceive and analyze artistic work.

AE17.MED.4.13

Determine and explain reactions and interpretations to a variety of media arts productions, considering both purpose and context.

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Essential Questions

EU: Interpretation and appreciation require consideration of the intent, form, and context of the media and artwork.
EQ: How do people relate to and interpret media artworks?

Skills Examples

  • After watching a commercial for a car, respond to teacher questions to identify, describe, and explain how the messages were created by the individual components.
  • After watching a series of commercials for shoes, respond to teacher questions to identify and describe the various methods and styles and the effect on the class.
  • With guidance, watch and respond to a series of political ads. By responding to teacher questions, tell the purpose, meaning and message of each and how interpretation is affected by context.
  • Using a class made checklist for basic principles, processes, and context grade one of your own media arts products and make changes to make it better.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.

AE17.MED.4.14

Identify and apply basic criteria for evaluating and improving production processes and media arts productions, considering context.

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Essential Questions

EU: Skillful evaluation and critique are critical components of experiencing, appreciating, and producing media artworks.
EQ: How and why do media artists value and judge media artworks? When and how should we evaluate and critique media artworks to improve them?

Skills Examples

  • After watching a commercial for a car, respond to teacher questions to identify, describe, and explain how the messages were created by the individual components.
  • After watching a series of commercials for shoes, respond to teacher questions to identify and describe the various methods and styles and the effect on the class.
  • With guidance, watch and respond to a series of political ads. By responding to teacher questions, tell the purpose, meaning and message of each and how interpretation is affected by context.
  • Using a class made checklist for basic principles, processes, and context grade one of your own media arts products and make changes to make it better.

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 9: Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

AE17.MED.4.15

Examine and use personal and external resources to create media arts productions.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artworks synthesize meaning and form cultural experience.
EQ: How do we relate knowledge and experiences to understanding and making media artworks? How do we learn about and create meaning through producing media artworks?

Skills Examples

  • Combine two art forms to describe a memory of an news event along with research about the event into media arts product and show effect on culture.
  • Share with the class a favorite media arts production (i.e., YouTube video, etc.), and include the meaning and message of the event along with its effect on culture at large, specifically through changing daily language.
  • Through teacher-led discussion and by responding to questions, describe media arts productions experienced everyday are part of the school community and society.
  • Write a letter to the owner of a sound or image and ask permission to use it in a media arts production.

Vocabulary

Examine
  • question
Culture
  • personal
  • interests
  • external
  • trends
Interact
  • observe
  • question
Ethics
  • fair
  • law
  • right

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 10: Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences.

AE17.MED.4.15a

Involve interests, research, and cultural understanding.

COS Examples

Example: Create paper bag puppets to tell a story based on a topic of character education, such as bullying.

AE17.MED.4.16

Examine and show how media arts productions create meanings, situations, and/or cultural experiences.

COS Examples

Example: Create their own online space using a vlog.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artworks synthesize meaning and form cultural experience.
EQ: How do we relate knowledge and experiences to understanding and making media artworks? How do we learn about and create meaning through producing media artworks?

Skills Examples

  • Combine two art forms to describe a memory of an news event along with research about the event into media arts product and show effect on culture.
  • Share with the class a favorite media arts production (i.e., YouTube video, etc.), and include the meaning and message of the event along with its effect on culture at large, specifically through changing daily language.
  • Through teacher-led discussion and by responding to questions, describe media arts productions experienced everyday are part of the school community and society.
  • Write a letter to the owner of a sound or image and ask permission to use it in a media arts production.

Vocabulary

Examine
  • question
Culture
  • personal
  • interests
  • external
  • trends
Interact
  • observe
  • question
Ethics
  • fair
  • law
  • right

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 10: Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences.

AE17.MED.4.17

Explain verbally and/or in media arts productions how media art productions and ideas relate to everyday and cultural life.

COS Examples

Examples: Fantasy, reality, and technology use.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artworks and ideas are better understood and produced by relating them to their purposes, values, and various contexts.
EQ: How does media arts relate to its various contexts, purposes, and values? How does investigating these relationships inform and deepen the media artist's understanding and work?

Skills Examples

  • Combine two art forms to describe a memory of an news event along with research about the event into media arts product and show effect on culture.
  • Share with the class a favorite media arts production (i.e., YouTube video, etc.), and include the meaning and message of the event along with its effect on culture at large, specifically through changing daily language.
  • Through teacher-led discussion and by responding to questions, describe media arts productions experienced everyday are part of the school community and society.
  • Write a letter to the owner of a sound or image and ask permission to use it in a media arts production.

Vocabulary

Examine
  • question
Culture
  • personal
  • interests
  • external
  • trends
Interact
  • observe
  • question
Ethics
  • fair
  • law
  • right

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 11: Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.

AE17.MED.4.18

Examine and interact appropriately with media arts tools and environments, considering ethics, rules, and fairness.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artworks and ideas are better understood and produced by relating them to their purposes, values, and various contexts.
EQ: How does media arts relate to its various contexts, purposes, and values? How does investigating these relationships inform and deepen the media artist's understanding and work?

Skills Examples

  • Combine two art forms to describe a memory of an news event along with research about the event into media arts product and show effect on culture.
  • Share with the class a favorite media arts production (i.e., YouTube video, etc.), and include the meaning and message of the event along with its effect on culture at large, specifically through changing daily language.
  • Through teacher-led discussion and by responding to questions, describe media arts productions experienced everyday are part of the school community and society.
  • Write a letter to the owner of a sound or image and ask permission to use it in a media arts production.

Vocabulary

Examine
  • question
Culture
  • personal
  • interests
  • external
  • trends
Interact
  • observe
  • question
Ethics
  • fair
  • law
  • right

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 11: Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.

AE17.MED.5.1

Present original ideas and innovations for media arts products, utilizing personal experiences and/or the work of others.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media arts ideas, works, and processes are shaped by the imagination, creative processes, and by experiences, both within and outside of the arts.
EQ: How do media artists generate ideas? How can ideas for media arts productions be formed and developed to be effective and original?

Skills Examples

  • Brainstorm with a group and list many, varied, and unusual ideas for a class media arts project. Use a storyboard to capture and organize ideas to advertise a product in a new way with a new message.
  • In a group and after brainstorming choose one idea and create a plan and/or model for a media arts production that meets the group's artistic goals based on the elements of design. Challenge the model by getting feedback from classmates and revise the storyboard to better communicate to the audience.
  • After researching choose many and varied images for a media arts production that convey a chosen purpose. Images and sounds will use emphasis and exaggeration.
  • Refine a media arts project from feedback to get a specific audience reaction, communicating through metaphor and symbolism.

Vocabulary

Original
  • Synthesize
  • Innovation
Proposal
  • Concept
  • Action Plan
  • Materials List
  • Roles/ Team Needed
Design
Purpose
  • Persuade
  • Discredit
Meaning
  • Subtext
  • Connotation vs. Denotation
Principles
  • Emphasis
  • Exaggeration

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

AE17.MED.5.2

Collaboratively develop, present, and test ideas, plans, models, and proposals for media arts productions, considering the artistic goals and audience.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artists plan, organize, and develop creative ideas, plans, and models into process structures that can effectively realize the artistic idea.
EQ: How do media artists organize and develop ideas and models into process structures to achieve the desired end product?

Skills Examples

  • Brainstorm with a group and list many, varied, and unusual ideas for a class media arts project. Use a storyboard to capture and organize ideas to advertise a product in a new way with a new message.
  • In a group and after brainstorming choose one idea and create a plan and/or model for a media arts production that meets the group's artistic goals based on the elements of design. Challenge the model by getting feedback from classmates and revise the storyboard to better communicate to the audience.
  • After researching choose many and varied images for a media arts production that convey a chosen purpose. Images and sounds will use emphasis and exaggeration.
  • Refine a media arts project from feedback to get a specific audience reaction, communicating through metaphor and symbolism.

Vocabulary

Original
  • Synthesize
  • Innovation
Proposal
  • Concept
  • Action Plan
  • Materials List
  • Roles/ Team Needed
Design
Purpose
  • Persuade
  • Discredit
Meaning
  • Subtext
  • Connotation vs. Denotation
Principles
  • Emphasis
  • Exaggeration

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 2: Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

AE17.MED.5.3

Design and combine components to express purpose and meaning in a variety of media arts productions, utilizing sets of associated principles.

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Essential Questions

EU: The forming, integration, and refinement of aesthetic components, principles and processes creates purpose, meaning and artistic quality in media artwork.
EQ: What is required to produce a media artwork that conveys purpose, meaning, and artistic quality? How do media artists improve/refine their work?

Skills Examples

  • Brainstorm with a group and list many, varied, and unusual ideas for a class media arts project. Use a storyboard to capture and organize ideas to advertise a product in a new way with a new message.
  • In a group and after brainstorming choose one idea and create a plan and/or model for a media arts production that meets the group's artistic goals based on the elements of design. Challenge the model by getting feedback from classmates and revise the storyboard to better communicate to the audience.
  • After researching choose many and varied images for a media arts production that convey a chosen purpose. Images and sounds will use emphasis and exaggeration.
  • Refine a media arts project from feedback to get a specific audience reaction, communicating through metaphor and symbolism.

Vocabulary

Original
  • Synthesize
  • Innovation
Proposal
  • Concept
  • Action Plan
  • Materials List
  • Roles/ Team Needed
Design
Purpose
  • Persuade
  • Discredit
Meaning
  • Subtext
  • Connotation vs. Denotation
Principles
  • Emphasis
  • Exaggeration

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 3: Refine and complete artistic work.

AE17.MED.5.3a

Use emphasis and exaggeration.

COS Examples

Example: Photograph the transition of a portrait, using caricature to change facial features demonstrating emphasis and exaggeration.

AE17.MED.5.4

Determine how elements and components can be modified for clear communication and intentional effects, then revise media artworks to improve clarity and purpose.

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Essential Questions

EU: The forming, integration, and refinement of aesthetic components, principles and processes creates purpose, meaning and artistic quality in media artwork.
EQ: What is required to produce a media artwork that conveys purpose, meaning, and artistic quality? How do media artists improve/refine their work?

Skills Examples

  • Brainstorm with a group and list many, varied, and unusual ideas for a class media arts project. Use a storyboard to capture and organize ideas to advertise a product in a new way with a new message.
  • In a group and after brainstorming choose one idea and create a plan and/or model for a media arts production that meets the group's artistic goals based on the elements of design. Challenge the model by getting feedback from classmates and revise the storyboard to better communicate to the audience.
  • After researching choose many and varied images for a media arts production that convey a chosen purpose. Images and sounds will use emphasis and exaggeration.
  • Refine a media arts project from feedback to get a specific audience reaction, communicating through metaphor and symbolism.

Vocabulary

Original
  • Synthesize
  • Innovation
Proposal
  • Concept
  • Action Plan
  • Materials List
  • Roles/ Team Needed
Design
Purpose
  • Persuade
  • Discredit
Meaning
  • Subtext
  • Connotation vs. Denotation
Principles
  • Emphasis
  • Exaggeration

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 3: Refine and complete artistic work.

AE17.MED.5.5

Create media artworks through the integration of multiple contents and forms.

COS Examples

Example: Create video using storyboarding, site locations, filming, and background music to promote Read Across America.“

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artists integrate various forms and contents to develop complex, unified artworks.
EQ: How are complex media arts experiences constructed?

Skills Examples

  • Choose and share a media arts product that shows a complex variety of academics, arts and media forms.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use creative thinking to choose a topic for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice. The project will reflect an original story with a clear persuasive purpose, message, and meaning using metaphor.
  • Create a media arts product that addresses a specific problem in the community and revise the product at least twice, using media arts conventions in an advanced way.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, explore the tools available in the classroom in both a standard and novel way and suggest novel ways for using what is available in a media arts product.
  • After listing qualities and purposes for a presentation, choose a media arts presentation to share with a younger group of students about a topic being studied science.
  • After sharing a media arts product with a younger group of students about a topic being studied science, debrief with the class about the results and improvements that could be made for the presentation.

Vocabulary

Integration
Artistic Skills
Design Skills
Technical Skills
Career Skills
Formal vs. Informal Techniques
Fundamental
Conventions
Purpose

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 4: Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation.

AE17.MED.5.6

Collaborate to practice artistic, design, technical, and career skills in media arts productions.

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Essential Questions

EU: Media artists require a range of skills and abilities to creatively solve problems within and through media arts productions.
EQ: What skills are required for creating effective media artworks and how are they improved? How are creativity and innovation developed within and through media arts productions? How do media artists use various tools and techniques?

Skills Examples

  • Choose and share a media arts product that shows a complex variety of academics, arts and media forms.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, use creative thinking to choose a topic for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least twice. The project will reflect an original story with a clear persuasive purpose, message, and meaning using metaphor.
  • Create a media arts product that addresses a specific problem in the community and revise the product at least twice, using media arts conventions in an advanced way.
  • In a creative team with assigned roles, explore the tools available in the classroom in both a standard and novel way and suggest novel ways for using what is available in a media arts product.
  • After listing qualities and purposes for a presentation, choose a media arts presentation to share with a younger group of students about a topic being studied science.
  • After sharing a media arts product with a younger group of students about a topic being studied science, debrief with the class about the results and improvements that could be made for the presentation.

Vocabulary

Integration
Artistic Skills
Design Skills
Technical Skills
Career Skills
Formal vs. Informal Techniques
Fundamental
Conventions
Purpose

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 5: Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.
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