70% PROJECT POINTS:

 Project points are awarded on a rubric, which includes part or all of the following criteria:

Time on Task

Attention to Detail

Use of Tools and Materials

Neatness

Creativity

Any missing projects are recorded as a “0”.

10%    PARTICIPATION POINTS: Participation points are awarded in these five areas:

Cooperation- Gets along well with classmates, volunteers to assist those who need assistance, etc.

Follows rules.

20% FINAL EXAM

Level of Completion

Organization of Elements

Use of Design Principles

Craftsmanship

Following Directions

You are responsible to make up missed work.

Participation (5 points possible any day in attendance).

Responsibility- Makes up missed work, turns things in, cleans up after self.

Uses time wisely.

Because art is a creative activity, the structure of the classroom is more flexible, but because Middle School Art is also an activity that requires a great deal of concentration and control, there are certain rules that apply. To help each other reach our greatest creative potential we must agree to:

TAKE

PRIDE IN OUR WORK

BE RESPECTFUL IN ALL WE DO AND SAY

     IF WE USE IT, WE CLEAN IT UP!

FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FIRST TIME GIVEN.

             EVERYONE IS EXPECTED TO WORK QUIETLY IN ASSIGNED SEATS.