Melinda Hodgkiss of Isle of Wight hosts a web page called Notes from the Coach. From here, access video tutorials regarding various technologies.
Students will become familiar with the black-figure painting style of ancient Greece and its influence on Neoclassical artists during the 18th century, as seen in drawing, painting and silhouettes, or shadow portraits. They will create an original work of art using the silhouette technique.
Students explore a portrait of two historical princesses and consider the adornments the both wear. Each student compares these adornments to the decorative objects worn by a woman in their own lives and sketches a portrait of that woman, focusing on the objects of adornment she wears.
Students will examine the details and color in an 1821 painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting two sisters who are exiled princesses. Students will read a tale about the Brothers Grimm, who were writing fairy tales during the same time period that these sisters were exiled. Students will then write and illustrate a fairy tale inspired by the painting.
Students analyze one of Dorothea Lange's photographs and make connections to its historical context by creating a one-page written and visual response.
Students practice writing letters of the alphabet and explore how decorated letters can be used to convey stories or symbolic ideas. They create an "illuminated" alphabet in which each letter conveys concepts of home and family.
Using a laser light projector and a DMX Mixer board, students will write a simple code using theme and mood.
Patrick Hausammann of Clarke County provides this slide deck to be used in introducing the various features and capabilities of Google Classroom.
Patrick Hausammann of Clarke supplies this set of recorded tutorials on specific tasks in Google Classroom.
This lesson focuses on a family depicted in a work of art. Students practice using vocabulary related to people and families. Activities emphasize oral and written descriptions of the people portrayed in the work of art, using possessive adjectives. Students are challenged to infer what the relationships are between figures depicted and what individuals are doing, based on such clues as their pose.
This lesson focuses on people at work depicted in a work of art. Students practice using vocabulary related to people and work. Activities emphasize oral and written descriptions of the people portrayed in the work of art, using job-related vocabulary and adjectives to describe feelings. Students are challenged to infer what job individuals are doing, based on such clues as their pose.
Students explore whispering, speaking, singing, and calling voices.
Students read, perform, and compose four-beat rhythmic patterns.
Students write descriptions and create portraits of characters from the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen using a variety of media.
This lesson focuses on different exterior spaces depicted in works of art. Students practice using vocabulary associated with the weather and how people react to the sea. Activities in this section teach students about some of the elements of art (color and line), adjectives, and two kinds of sentences (declarative and imperative).
This lesson focuses on exterior spaces depicted in works of art. Students practice using vocabulary associated with the weather and time of day. Activities in this section teach students about some of the elements of art (color and line) and about writing descriptions of the weather and time of day.
Donovan O'Brien of Culpeper provides this video recording of the second part of a lesson on the Blended and Remote Learning Models, which covers expectations.
Donovan O'Brien of Culpeper provides this video recording of the first part of a lesson on the Blended and Remote Learning Models, which covers expectations.
Explore the definition of a portrait. Students discuss two of Dorothea Lange's portraits and create their own portraits of their classmates.
Erik Moore and Krissy Sanderlin of Virginia Beach developed (and are still developing, as it is a work-in-progress) this presentation on hybrid and concurrent instruction is a perfect starting point to create your own presentation for your teachers.