NORWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Technology-Enhanced Learning Activity Summary

 
Name: Dorothy Bazan School: Norwell Middle School
Learning Activity Title: Artist Research
Grade Level(s): 8 Subject Area: Art
Description of Activity: What is the learning experience? What will teachers and students do during the course of the activity? Through what performances or products will students demonstrate what they know and are able to do?

Students will research an artist to learn about their style, history, and influence. Students will use electronic (computers) and print information for the research. Teacher will assist students to find appropriate information. Students will hand in a written report.

Technology Standards Addressed: This learning activity will allow students to develop proficiency in the following Norwell Public Schools technology standards:

  6.0 Web and Online Research Skills

Skills and Concepts (see Scope and Sequence)

6.2, 6.5, 6.6, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 6.12

Curriculum Standards: Which curriculum frameworks, strands, and learning standards does the activity address?

Arts Standards 5, 7, 8, 9

 

Materials & Equipment: What specific software, hardware, websites, handouts, and other printed materials are involved in this activity?  Attachments included

History of Art CD, computers, Metropolitan Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, National Gallery, National museum of American Art, Library books, Prints, guide sheet, collections (web and print form)

 

Teacher Tips and Notes: What strategies are recommended regarding logistics, preparation, classroom management, or other implementation concerns?

Review guide sheets

Students begin research in class and complete for homework

Use Library - class can be divided in half (half in computer lab, half in Library using print information

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