Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Potter
The Potter task allows students to demonstrate their ability to construct a set of questions that would allow them to obtain information from an artist about the artist's work. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resources required for this task are a video recording, a laptop computer, a picture, and a recording book.
This task is a part of the Responding to Art task series from 2007. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Print Making Process
The Print Making Process task allows students to demonstrate their understanding of and their ability to explain the processes and procedures of different print making techniques. Students will complete this task working in teams. The resources required for this task are an activity card of summarizing instructions and a set of randomly numbered photographs showing steps in four different print making processes.
This task is a part of the Responding to Art task series from 1995 by NEMP.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Rainy Day
The Rainy Day task allows students to demonstrate their ability to create and depict an expressive image appropriate to a defined context (rainy day) and a demonstrated print making process. Students will complete this task working independently. The resources required for this task are a demonstration video, a protective cover sheet, paper towels, four sheets of newsprint paper, a blue greasy crayon, a pencil, a card plate, a brayer, a tube of red ink, and an inking plate. This task is to be completed in thirty minutes.
This task is a part of the Making Art task series from 1999. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Supa Heroes
The Supa Heroes task allows students to demonstrate their ability to identify and interpret particular features depicted in painting. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resource required for this task is a picture.
This task is a part of the Responding to Art task series from 2007. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Teddy
The Teddy task allows students to demonstrate their ability to observe and use a drawing processes to describe the main features and form of a displayed object. Students will complete this task working independently. The resources required for this task are a teddy bear, a cork base, a pencil, a cloth, paper, and a drawing base board. This task is to be completed in ten minutes.
This task is a part of the Making Art task series from 1999 by NEMP.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Triceratops Pencil Drawing
The Triceratops Pencil Drawing task allows students to demonstrate their ability to use drawing processes to describe the main features and form of a displayed object. Students will complete this task working independently. The resources required for this task are a model triceratops, a block, a pencil, paper, and a drawing board. This task should be completed in thirty minutes.
This task is a part of the Making Art task series from 1995 by NEMP.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Two Paintings (1999)
The Two Paintings (1999) task allows students to demonstrate their ability to describe and interpret imagery and art making information in observed pictures, and express a personal response. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resources required for this task are photographs.
This task is a part of the Responding to Art task series from 1999. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Two Sculptures
The Two Sculptures task allows students to demonstrate their ability to describe and interpret imagery and art making information in observed sculptures, and express a personal response. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resources required for this task are a video recording and photographs.
This task is a part of the Responding to Art task series from 1995 by NEMP.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Underwater Garden
The Underwater Garden task allows students to demonstrate their ability to create an expressive painting from an imaginative idea, showing a variety of shapes, detail, color mixing and spatial effect. Students will complete this task working independently. The resources required for this task are a video recording on a laptop computer, a cur card, paper, paint brushes, a palette, a desk cover, a sponge, white chalk, water, a mixing card, plastic cups, and acrylic paints. This task should be completed in forty-five minutes.
This task is a part of the Making Art task series from 2003. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.
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Source National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)
Subject Art
Grade Level 3, 7 |
Warriors and Soldiers
The Warriors and Soldiers task allows students to demonstrate their ability to identify and describe the features and meanings of sculptures. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resources required for this task are two pictures.
This task is a part of the Responding to Art task series from 2003. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.
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