Arts Education (2017) Grade(s): KG - Media Arts

AE17.MED.K.14

Share appealing qualities and possible changes in media arts productions.

Unpacked Content

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

  • Listen to a podcast or radio drama and tell the parts of the recording and the main idea of the program.
  • Listen to a recording of a story and watch a video of the story. With help, make a Venn Diagram that compares how the two create different experiences for the audience.
  • Watch and/or listen to a series of media arts productions, tell what is seen and heard. Share opinions of the productions by responding to teacher questions.
  • Watch and/or listen to a series of media arts productions, tell what is appealing/ pleasing in each by responding to teacher questions. With prompting, tell changes that could be made.

Vocabulary

Components
  • parts to whole
Author's Intent
  • message
  • entertainment
  • inform
  • humor
Experience
  • feelings
  • reaction
Context
  • time
  • audience
  • place
  • purpose
Meaning
  • information
  • intent
  • audience
Aesthetics
  • pleasing
  • interesting
  • not distracting

Anchor Standards

Anchor Standard 9: Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.
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