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Here, I delve into assessment strategies including:
Here, I delve into assessment strategies including:
- Holistic Assessment
- Portfolio Assessment
- Student Self-Assessment
- Rubrics
The following lesson plan is for middle school students in a charter school.
Through this four-week classroom experience utilizing the mini-portfolio assessment method, students will enhance their understanding of perspective drawing, develop their creative skills, and engage in a reflective learning process, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for art and design.
Week 1: Introduction to One-Point Perspective
- Goals: Introduce students to the concept of one-point perspective.
- Activities:
- Use checklists, pre-sketches, and feedback to evaluate student understanding.
- Encourage students to compile a mini art portfolio to showcase their assignments.
Week 2: Exploring Two-Point Perspective
- Goals: Explore a two-point perspective and build on the knowledge from a one-point perspective.
- Activities:
- Use rubrics and self-assessment forms to evaluate accuracy, depth perception, line quality, and creativity.
Week 3: Rubric Development and Self-Assessment
- Goals: Develop a rubric for perspective assessment and promote student self-assessment.
- Activities:
- Use rubrics and self-assessment to provide feedback and evaluate student assignments.
Week 4: Finalizing Mini-Portfolios
- Goals: Allow students to showcase their creativity through final perspective drawings.
- Activities:
- Evaluate final assignments based on creativity, application of perspective principles, and originality.
Week 1: Introduction to One-Point Perspective
- Goals: Introduce students to the concept of one-point perspective.
- Activities:
- Craft a four-week comprehensive lesson plan covering one-point, two-point, and three-point perspectives.
- Engage students in creating pre-sketches and post-lesson checklists to gauge comprehension.
- Guide students in developing one-point perspective drawings.
- Use checklists, pre-sketches, and feedback to evaluate student understanding.
- Encourage students to compile a mini art portfolio to showcase their assignments.
Week 2: Exploring Two-Point Perspective
- Goals: Explore a two-point perspective and build on the knowledge from a one-point perspective.
- Activities:
- Introduce pre-sketches for two-point perspective drawings.
- Conduct outdoor photography sessions to capture two-point perspectives.
- Utilize digital editing tools to identify convergence lines and horizon points in real-life scenarios.
- Use rubrics and self-assessment forms to evaluate accuracy, depth perception, line quality, and creativity.
Week 3: Rubric Development and Self-Assessment
- Goals: Develop a rubric for perspective assessment and promote student self-assessment.
- Activities:
- Create a rubric covering key aspects of perspective drawing.
- Introduce self-assessment forms for students to reflect on their progress.
- Use rubrics and self-assessment to provide feedback and evaluate student assignments.
Week 4: Finalizing Mini-Portfolios
- Goals: Allow students to showcase their creativity through final perspective drawings.
- Activities:
- Encourage students to complete their mini portfolios with final assignments.
- Provide flexibility for students to choose subjects and elements for their drawings.
- Evaluate final assignments based on creativity, application of perspective principles, and originality.
