Different grades have art classes on different schedules. Grades Prek-5th grade have art once a week, however grades 3-5 also will have a STEAM period during their science class one a week. Grades 6-8 Have art on an A/B Day schedule; which is either 2 or 3 days a week. Studio art our advanced art class has art everyday of the week.
How often will projects be sent home?
Project will be completed weekly or bi weekly for grades PreK - 2nd grade. These projects might be hanging in the hallway bulletin boards or will be sent home when completed. Students in grades 3-5 will be working on more involved projects that build over time while connecting to their science curriculum. these projects will be archived digitally and then sent home after projects have been displayed with in the school
When will the art show be?
We will have an digital art show at the end of the year where we can celebrate all our schools creativity and awards any students win through out the year.
How is the art graded?
Each project is graded based on the rubric attached to each project. There can be a range of assessment points from craftmanship, to skills and techniques. There is always a creative and effort taken into consideration for each marking period mark. Students in grades K-4 are awarded a 1-4 mark, grade 5-8 are numerical in %.