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Source High Tech High School Subject Art Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8	Candy In a Strange Land In this task, students will take part in an artistic collaboration between the classes to create pieces of artwork. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work: 6 examples
Source High Tech High School Subject Art, Humanities, Social Media, Interdisciplinary Grade Level 6, 7, 8, 9	Dr. Seuss Project In this task, students will write and illustrate their own book inspired by Dr.Seuss in order to explore the artisitc elements in his books. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work:11 examples 3. Videos: Two videos of the interactive accompaniment for the book. 4. Additional Resources: students handouts, lesson plan, rubric, learning goals, CA state standards, required materials, timeline, real world connections.
Source High Tech High School Subject Art Grade Level 8	Stippling Self Portraits In this task, students will learn the artistic technique of stippling by practicing on various materials before creating a self portrait. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work: 9 examples 3. Additional Resources: Online resources, final critique handout, teacher reflections, real world connections, timeline, required materials, content topics, learning goals

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High Tech High School

Subject
Art

Grade Level
5, 6, 7, 8

Candy In a Strange Land

In this task, students will take part in an artistic collaboration between the classes to create pieces of artwork.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 6 examples

Source
High Tech High School

Subject
Art, Humanities, Social Media, Interdisciplinary

Grade Level
6, 7, 8, 9

Dr. Seuss Project

In this task, students will write and illustrate their own book inspired by Dr.Seuss in order to explore the artisitc elements in his books.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work:11 examples
3. Videos: Two videos of the interactive accompaniment for the book.
4. Additional Resources: students handouts, lesson plan, rubric, learning goals, CA state standards, required materials, timeline, real world connections.

Source
High Tech High School

Subject
Art

Grade Level
8

Stippling Self Portraits

In this task, students will learn the artistic technique of stippling by practicing on various materials before creating a self portrait.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 9 examples
3. Additional Resources: Online resources, final critique handout, teacher reflections, real world connections, timeline, required materials, content topics, learning goals

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