Student Projects will include:
Exhibition in
gallery: Ms. Barret-Hayes, Ms. Davis, Ms. Hartsfield and Ms. Braddy and Ms. Wallheiser's students will create a variety of
artworks using different media. Students will respond to the theme
"Rebuilding a Nation's spirit" It will include 3-dimensional and
2-dimensional art. E.G. installations (of
hard hats, of fire equipment, of building tools)
Ms.
Lockwood's and Ms. McQuone's students will create a Wall of Remembrance with Word
documents. See Wall of Remembrance (Word document).
Multimedia:
original musical interpretation as a response to 9/11
Ceremony to lower
flag to half-staff with police officers and military service men
Math:
Ms. Sapuppo's students will create
Origami (geometric) cranes and doves which will hang from trees outside.
Inspirational messages will be written on them.
Children will
give tours of the Art gallery to help visitors interpret art works. Visitors will
include: police, firemen, national guard and other local officials.
Web project:
digital pictures of art work and artists' statements will be made
and published on the school website.
Powerpoint
presentations: students insert a picture from 9/11 and write inspirational
words that rise one line at a time.
Pick
a picture from
student's artwork and
create a PowerPoint or Poem about your reaction to it.
Florida
State standards for art that these
activities cover are: where do artists get ideas, artworks are
created for different purposes (eg. commemorate and memorialize artists
make conscious decisions of materials and tools to best communicate their
idea vehicle
for communication and expression of feelings.)