Unpacked Content
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?
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
- With help, record themselves telling a story. Then, draw pictures of the story using software or an application. With help, combine the voice recording with drawings.
- With a group, pick a story from class and choose how to present that story with images and sounds. Use the tools available to make a media arts presentation of that story.
- Tell how to add to, subtract from, modify, or what can be substituted in a short video to change the story told.
- Play with a new application/ media arts tool, and share with the class how it works.
- Tell the jobs needed to make a short video or sound recording. Make a short video or sound recording with a group of classmates with one person working in each job needed.
- Watch or listen to a series of short videos that tell different kinds of stories expressing different feelings. Tell the reactions to the stories to the class.
Vocabulary
Arts
- dance, music, visual art, drama
- many ideas
- add/ subtract/ modify/ substitute
- what do we know or can learn
- how much time do we have
- what tools do we have
- roles
- jobs
Anchor Standards
Anchor Standard 5: Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.
