How Does Art Reflect Culture Part 2: Our Art - My Culture

Tuesday, November 25th:

1. Curating Northwest Coast Animal Art (Example)
1. Open a word document and:
1. Create a title
2. Put your name on it
3. Save it as Name_Northwest Coast Art
4. Save it in you H Drive (firstintial.lastname (///samba) (H:))
2. Do a Google Image Search for an animal of your choice
1. use the key words "northwest coast art" in your search
3. Look at the pictures and look for designs you like and pieces of designs you could use in your own drawing
4. Choose 6-10 images and copy and paste them into your word document
5. Click on the image, then click "references", then "insert footnote"
1. copy and paste the link to the image as a footnote
6. Check out the example for ideas and to see the layout
7. Print it 
1. To the Mobile Lab printer 

Thursday, November 20th:

1. Sonny Assu's Art:

1. Look at Sonny's Art: http://sonnyassu.com/
2. Come up with one question about his art that you think the staff at the Art Gallery may be able to answer for you. 
3. Tell it to the person beside you and have them help you make it a better question. 
4. Write it down on a cue card. 

1. Northwest Coast Art, Symbolism, Legends:
1. Open this set of slides and read the instructions on the second slide or watch the instructional video

How Does Art Reflect Culture? Project

Class definition of culture as a Tagxedo wordle

• Outline
• Groups And Centuries Doc (with links to first assignment)
• Link to Timeline in its own window

Classroom Links and Resources

Throughout the year we will be collecting and curating resources to support and extend your learning beyond the classroom walls. We've used pinterest to share these resources. I also suggest checking out the HHLD collection of links here too.

Students - please start by checking out some Math resources here. 

If you come across something else you think will help your peers please share the link in the comments section at the bottom of this post. Thanks!