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    Visual Art, Room 406 
    (336) 703-4255
     
     
    WELCOME TO VISUAL ART
    with Ms. Young 
     
     
    WHY TAKE ART?
    *Art enhances self expression
    *Art increases creativity and innovative thoughts
    *Art utilizes critical thinking skills and heightens problem solving abilities
    *Art explores history and a variety of cultures
     
    WHAT DO WE STUDY?
    Art Production
    Art Criticism
    Aesthetics
    Art History
    High emphasis on reading and writing strategies
    Integration of core subjects
    Technology
     
    Grading Scale 
    Art Projects 40%
    Participation 20%
    Sketchbook/Journal Work 20% 
    Quizzes/ Written Reflections  20%
     
    How art projects graded?
    EFFORT
    Creativity
    Following Directions
    Participation