Students synthesize their skills to write a 16-bar melody featuring clear phrasing and developmental techniques.
A hands-on activity where students learn to decode and encode Shakespearean language by writing secret messages or insults, then swapping them with peers to translate.
Final review and assessment to evaluate student mastery of photographic principles and vocabulary.
A deep dive into different lens types, depth of field, white balance, and professional photographic styles.
Explores the artistic side of photography through composition principles like the Rule of Thirds, leading lines, and framing.
An introduction to the fundamental physics of photography, focusing on light, the exposure triangle (Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO), and how cameras measure light.
Students explore the art of conducting, learning to lead an ensemble through 4/4 and 3/4 time signatures while controlling dynamics and tempo with physical gestures. This lesson emphasizes leadership, non-verbal communication, and collaborative music-making.
A lesson focused on analyzing the performance choices and narrative motivations of characters in the Pirates of the Caribbean series. Students explore how physicality, voice, and tactics define iconic cinematic figures.
A foundational lesson on theater terminology focusing on how actors use their voice, body, and script analysis to create compelling characters.
A project-based lesson where students investigate local social issues and translate their findings into a symbolic mural design. This lesson bridges the gap between civic engagement and visual arts through collaborative planning and creative expression.
A 3-period design project where students create a 13"x19" 'About Me' poster using Adobe Creative Cloud. Students explore their personal brand through goals, hobbies, and artistic influences.
A technical yet creative introduction to light metering using the Nikon D7500 and Sekonic Flashmate L-308X-U. Students will learn to balance the exposure triangle and achieve consistent lighting results.
A primary art lesson introducing Impressionism through the works of Claude Monet. Students explore light, color mixing, and dappled textures using finger painting and sponge techniques to create their own garden masterpieces.
An interdisciplinary ELA and Art lesson where students explore the changing seasons of New England through sensory poetry and watercolor painting techniques. Students will learn to translate sensory observations into descriptive language and visual art.
After Reading Strategy: Consolidating skills into a final performance and assessment about students’ actions around the world.