Art

__Planning Guide__
 * ART GROUP: Intro to Elements of Art** (Tom, Jim, Monica, Janet, Leigh)

Content: (What do you want students to know and be able to do?) Pedagogy:
 * Identify and define the elements of art: color, line, shape, value, texture, space, and form
 * this information will serve not just for this lesson, but become a staple of knowledge throughout the class.
 * Teacher will create a glogster poster for the elements of art
 * Teacher will present poster to class as part of engaged learning
 * asking questions of students' experiences with the concepts in art and everyday life.

Technology:
 * Glogster: The OFFICIAL GLOGSTER: []
 * Projector/Elmo unit
 * Alternate technology could be the Prezi for funky presentation of information.
 * accessed United Streaming &TeacherTube for videos uploaded via email to glogster

__Next Steps__

What next steps will you take to implement this lesson?
 * create and refine glogsters posters
 * prepare questions to ask of class during lesson

Timeline: When are you planning to implement the lesson?
 * some teachers have already covered this topic, and will save the glogster piece for next semester.
 * perhaps it would be useful as an end of semester review tool as well.
 * other teachers feel they will be able to make use of this information as well as the possibilities afforded by Glogster in the remaining weeks of school.

Follow Ups: Any other questions or concerns?