TheCrossroadsMiddleSchoolArtAssignmentsApril6th–April24th

Mrs.Hunt

*Thispacketisintendedforstudentswhohavedifficultyaccessingtechnology.Ifyouhaveaccesstotechnologypleasevisitmywebsiteathttp://artventures.weebly.com/.Next,clickontheCOVID-19LearningResourcesandAssignmentstab.Fromthere,followthedirectionsprovidedtoaccessFlipgrid. Greetings!Eachassignmentisthispacketisastandards-basedassignmentthatwillhelpyoucontinuetogrowanddevelopasartists.Iwillbeavailableeachday,exceptforWednesday,forquestionsandsupportfrom8:40amto9:40amMondaythroughFridayviatext,phonecall,andemail.Assignmentsarebrokendownherebyweek.Whilecompletingtheseassignmentsishighlyencouraged,itisvoluntary.Nevertheless,Ihavesharedduedatesandpacingsuggestionstohelpyoumanageyourtime.Itismysincerehopethattheseassignmentswillmakeyousmileandbringyoujoy.Ican'twaittoseewhatyoucomeupwith.Best,Mrs.HuntTeacherContactInformation:PhoneandText:724.699.4977Email:jhunt@thecrossroadsschool.orgorjhunt@bcps.k12.md.usHoursofDirectAvailability:8:40amto9:40amMondaythroughFriday

AssignmentsByWeekApril6th-April10th(Week3/twoassignments)Assignment#1:GatherYourMaterials!

Ifyou’vegottonsofartmaterialsathomeyourallset,feelfreetobecreativeanduseanymaterialyouwouldliketocompleteyourassignments.Thatbeingsaid,Irealizesomeofyoumayhavelimitedartmaterialsathome,andthat’sok.Don’tworryaboutit,beresourceful,andusewhatyoucanfind.Ifthatmeansyouuseapenandthebackofanoldhomeworkassignmentthat'sOKAY!!!Anythingyoucandrawwith,youcanusetocompletetheseassignments.Herearesomeideasforsomenontraditionalitemsyoumightwanttouseondrawingassignments.IdeasforPaper:ThebackofoldhomeworkassignmentsTheinsideofapapergrocerybagTheblanksideofwrappingpaperThebackofanoldreceiptApapernapkinAjunkmailenvelopePost-itnotes

IdeasforMakingYourOwnPaints:OLDcoffeegrounds(mixhotwaterandcoffeegroundsinabowl)Foodcoloringandwater(mixasmallamountofwaterandfoodcoloringinabowl,repeatwithdifferentcolors)OLDteabags(soakanoldteabaginabowlwithhotwater,differenttypesofteaswillgiveyoudifferentcolors)

TeacherTip:Askyourparentforpermissionbeforeusinganyofthematerialslisted!

Assignment#2:CreateaKindnessPosterMaterials:SomethingtodrawwithandsomethingtodrawonOptionalMaterials:Feelfreetousecrayons,markers,paint,coloredpencils,stickersoranythingelsethatmakesyourhearthappy!Step1:Findamotivationalorjoyfulphrasethatyouwouldliketosharewithyourcommunitytohelplifttheirspiritsduringthesechallengingtimes.Considerwhatimagesorpicturesyoumightincludeonyourpostertoemphasizethemeaningofthewords.Step2:Sketchoutasmallroughdraftofyourplan.Whenyouarepleasedwithyourplan,redrawitonanotherpieceofpaper.Outlineandaddcolorifyoucan.Step3:Hangyourposterinawindowforotherstosee.

TeacherTip:Musiclyricsareagreatplacetofindinspiration!

AssignmentDueDate:4/10/2020*ThisisassignmentshouldbecompletedbyFriday,April10th.Inordertopaceyourselfandyourwork,IwouldsuggestbeginningthisonWednesdayinordertohaveitcompletebyFriday,April10th.N.C.AStandards:VisualArtsAnchorStandard1-Generateandconceptualizeartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard2-Organizeanddevelopartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard3-Refineandcompleteartisticwork.

April13th-April17th(Week4/twoassignments)Assignment#3:DrawaCrabataBirthdayPartyMaterials:SomethingtodrawwithandsomethingtodrawonOptionalMaterials:Feelfreetousecrayons,markers,paint,coloredpencils,stickersoranythingelsethatmakesyourhearthappy!Step1:Gatheryourmaterials.Step2:Getyourcreativejuicesflowingandbrainstormalistofthingsthatyoumightseeatabirthdayparty.Step3:Checkouttheprovidedresourcestohelpenhanceyourdrawing!Step4:Lightlydrawyourpicture,whenyouarepleasedwithyourworkandfeelitiscompleteyoucandarkenthelinesoraddcolor.Step5:Signanddateyourwork.AssignmentDueDate:4/17/2020*Thisisassignmentshouldbecompletedby10pmonFriday,April17th.Inordertopaceyourselfandyourwork,IwouldsuggestbeginningthisonMondayandfinishingitbyWednesday.N.C.AStandards:VisualArtsAnchorStandard1-Generateandconceptualizeartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard2-Organizeanddevelopartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard3-Refineandcompleteartisticwork.

Assignment#4:DrawaZombie!*ForanExtraChallengeDrawaZombieTeacherfromCrossroadsMaterials:SomethingtodrawwithandsomethingtodrawonOptionalMaterials:Feelfreetousecrayons,markers,paint,coloredpencils,stickersoranythingelsethatmakesyourhearthappy!Step1:LookattheresourcesIhaveprovided.Step2:Brainstormsomeitemsthatyoumightincludeinyourdrawingtomakeitextraawesome.Consideraddingabackground.ThinkaboutwhereyourZombieis;aretheyinamallwithotherZombies?Step3:Draw!IfyouaredrawingaZombieteacher,thinkaboutwhatyoumightcaptureaboutthatteacherinyourdrawing.Forexample,ifyoudrawmeasaZombieaddingcurlyhair,bigearringsandbootswithheelswillhelpyouachieveyourgoal.Step4:Havefun!!!!Step5:Signanddateyourwork.AssignmentDueDate:4/17/2020*Thisisassignmentshouldbecompletedby10pmonFriday,April17th.Inordertopaceyourselfandyourwork,IwouldsuggestbeginningthisonWednesdayandfinishingitbyFriday.N.C.AStandards:VisualArtsAnchorStandard1-Generateandconceptualizeartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard2-Organizeanddevelopartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard3-Refineandcompleteartisticwork.

April20thh-April24th(Week5/twoassignments)Assignment#5:BuildanIceCubeCastle,Structure,orSculpture*Getyourparentorguardian'spermissionforthisactivity!Materials:IcecubesOptionalMaterials:Noicecubes?Useblocks,Legos,boxes,cans,recyclables,etc.Step1:Makeseveralbatchesoficecubesinadvance.Step2:Startbuilding!Ifyouareworkingwithicecubesworkquicklyandmakesuretoworkinanareathatitisoktogetwet,thinkoutsideorinabathtub.Step3:Takeavideoorpicturewithyourstructure.Nocamera?Drawapictureofwhatyoubuilt.

Step4:Cleanupyourarea.

TeacherTip:Wearglovestoprotectyourhandsifyouworkwithicecubes!

AssignmentDueDate:4/24/2020*Thisisassignmentshouldbecompletedby10pmonFriday,April24th.Inordertopaceyourselfandyourwork,IwouldsuggestmakingicecubesonMondayandbuildingyourstructurebyTuesday.N.C.AStandards:VisualArtsAnchorStandard1-Generateandconceptualizeartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard2-Organizeanddevelopartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard3-Refineandcompleteartisticwork.

Assignment#6:CreateanImaginaryorMythicalCreature Materials:Somethingtodrawwith,somethingtodrawonOptionalMaterials:Anythingthatmakesyourhearthappy!Step1:Checkouttheprovidedresources.Step2:Getcreativeandstartdrawinganimaginaryormythicalcreature.Notsurewheretostart?Trycombiningpartsfromthreedifferentanimals.Stillstuck?Pickoneofyourfavoritemythicalcreaturesandcreateyourowndrawingofit.Step3:Adddetailsandcolor(ifyoucan).Createabackgroundforyourcreature.Step4:Signanddateyourwork.Shareitifyoucan. AssignmentDueDate:4/24/2020*Thisisassignmentshouldbecompletedby10pmonFriday,April24th.Inordertopaceyourselfandyourwork,IwouldsuggeststartingthisassignmentonWednesdayandcompletingitbyFriday.N.C.AStandards:VisualArtsAnchorStandard1-Generateandconceptualizeartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard2-Organizeanddevelopartisticideasandwork.AnchorStandard3-Refineandcompleteartisticwork.

MythicalCreatureList

AbominableSnowman-Gianthuman-likebody,whiteshaggyfur,bigfeet

Aigamuxa-Human-likemythicalcreatureswitheyesontheirfeet

Amarok-Giganticwolfthathuntsalone

Amphisbaena-Snakewithaheadateachend

Antmen-Fourweaponbearingarms,redeyesandacrushingjaw

Bonnacon-Wildbull-likecreaturewithhorns

Bunyip-Largewatermonster,hugemouth,crocodiletail

Camazotz-Agiant,evilvampirebatdemon

Caladrius-Mythicalsnow-whitebird

Cerastes-Largeandextremelyflexibleserpentwithhorns

Chupacabra-Smallbear-like,hairlessbeastwithspikes

Ciguapa-Blueorbrownfemaleswithbackwardsfeet

CretanBull-Agiantandbeautifulwhitebull

Cyclopes-Bighairygiantswithoneeye

Dragons-Listofvariousdragons

ErymanthianBoar-Hugewildboarwithsharpteeth

Fenrir-Giganticwolf

Frankenstein-Ahideousmonstermadeofdeceasedhumanbodyparts

Gogmagog-Distortedhuman-likebodyandtwicethesize

Golems-Human-likebodymadeofclay,rockorwood

Gremlins-Smallpeskylittlemonsterswithpointears

Grendel-Giantanddeformed,troll-likehuman

Hecatoncheires-Giantswithfiftyheadsandonehundredarms

Huitzilopochtli-Bluehumandressedinfeathers

Hybrids-Listofmythicalhumanandanimalhybrids

Jack-o-Lantern-Scarypumpkinhead

JerseyDevil-Deformedbodyandheadofahorse,horns&wings

Jormungand-Enormoussnakewithhugefangsandaflattail

Kelpie-Deadlyshape-shiftingwaterhorse

Kludde-Giganticblackdogwithablueflamearoundit'shead

Kongamato-Largebirdwithteeth,leatheryskinandbat-likewings

Kraken-Giganticsquidoroctopus

Krampus-EvilChristmastimemonster

LernaeanHydra-Serpentwithnineheads

LochNessMonster-Longneck,largebody,flippersandatail

MisterHyde-EvilversionofDr.Jekyll

Mngwa-Oversizedandoutofcontrol,deadlytabbycat

Mokele-mbembe-Largewatercreaturewithaflexibleandlongneck

MongolianDeathWorm-Enormous,slimyredwormwithlongfangs

Morgawr-Popular,largehump-backedwaterserpent

NandiBear-Overgrownhyena-likebeast

NemeanLion-Superstronglionwithimpenetrableskin

Ogre-Largeanduglyhumanoidwithdeformedfacialfeatures

Orcs-Evilcreatureswithlongfangs,redeyesandlongarms

Pegasus-Magnificentwingedhorse

Phoenix-Multi-coloredfirebird

Roc-Giganticbirdwithaforkedtongue

SkunkApe-Largeorangeandfurrybeastwithlongforearms

Sleipnir-Gianteightlegged,blackhorse

SpringheeledJack-Maskwearingmonsterthatbreathsblueflame

StymphalianBird-Largebirdwithbronzefeathers,metalbeak&claws

Talos-Gigantichuman-likebodymadeofbronze

Thunderbird-Extremelylargebirdthatcouldshootlightening

Trolls-Largeanduglybeast-likemonsters

Undead-Listoftheundead

Unicorns-Horse-likemythicalcreatureswithahornontheirforeheads

Valkyrie-BeautifulfemaleVikingwarriors