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 guidance, combine two art forms to teach the elements of a story through digital art, animation, or video.
- With guidance and in a group, use creative thinking and a decision matrix to choose a topic for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least once. The project will teach the main idea and the important details of a story from class.
- Trade media arts projects with a classmate and with guidance change three things in the project.
- With guidance, use two of the methods available in the classroom to collect images and sound for a media arts project. Use two of the methods available in the classroom to build original images or sounds for a media arts product.
- With help, choose and present a YouTube video to your class. Respond to teacher questions about the presentation conditions after presenting.
- With guidance and in a group, use creative thinking and a decision matrix to choose a topic for a media arts project that combines two art forms and has been revised at least once. The project should tell an original story.
Vocabulary
Theme
- big ideas
- parts to whole
- active listening
- combining ideas
- questioning for understanding
- cooperating
- add/ take away/ combine
- trial and error
- think/ imagine
- playful practice
- varied ideas
- reaction
- environment
- feelings
- five senses Evaluate
- improvement
- possibilities
- questioning
- feedback
- critical eye
Anchor Standards
Anchor Standard 5: Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.
