Curriculum Map

Teacher’s Name: Diane Gantz

Grade Level or Course: Art I

Building: Circleville High School

Month: January

Year: 2001 - 2002

Essential Questions

Content

Skills

Assessments

 

1.  How can art be made from

     clay?

 

2.  How can I improve my drawing

     skills.

 

3.  What artist would I like to

     know more about?

 

4.  Semester Exam.

 

1.  Make clay projects.

 

2.  Draw in sketchbook.

 

3.  Artist presentation – Present to

     the class ten facts about the

     artist and their work, plus

     show ten photos of their work.

 

4.  Semester Exam.

     (18” x 24” drawing)

 

 

 

1.  Learn about slab, coil, pinch,

     and potter’s wheel methods of

     working in clay.

 

2.  Practice drawing skills.

 

3.  Learn about an artist and be

     able to explain and show

     examples to the class.

 

4.  Use learned skills to make a

     drawing for Semester Exam.

 

 

 

 

The following are the criteria that grades are based upon in Art I all year long:

 

  1. Whether or not requirements were met.
  2. Use of good design.
  3. Presentation.
  4. Neatness.
  5. Quality of work.
  6. What progress the individual student is making.
  7. Use of the media.

Essential Questions

Content

Skills

Assessments