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      • CTE Standards for Career Ready Practice
      • CTE AME Standards
      • CA Arts Standards
      • Social Justice Standards
    • Support Services >
      • CareSolace - 24/7 mental health resource
      • Crisis Text Line
      • Peer-run Warm Line
      • SD Access & Crisis Line
      • Disaster Distress Helpline
      • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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​Week 38 (6/12 - 6/16)

Monday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
PI 5:

WU: Check all slides, requirements, and rubric. Last Progress Log update.
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Last substantial class period to work before Personal Project Critiques (June 15). 

​You may turn in projects early if you've finished AND asked for feedback.

Turn in Project Slides AND images to GC.

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*collect cameras*

Tuesday (A)

2, 4, 6 - Early Out
​PI 4 & 6:

WU: Check all slides, requirements, and rubric. Last Progress Log update.
​

Last substantial class period to work before Personal Project Critiques (June 16). 

​You may turn in projects early if you've finished AND asked for feedback.

Turn in Project Slides AND images to GC.

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*collect cameras*

Wednesday (K)

7e, 1, 3, 5, L, 2, 4, 6
​PI 5, 4 & 6:
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​​​WU 2.44: Presentation Prep:
  • What'd you like?
  • What did you learn?
  • What was challenging?

Last class before Personal Project Critiques (June 16). 

Turn in Project Slides AND images to GC by end of class.

​
*collect cameras*

Thursday (L)

 1, 3, 5
​PI 5:

WU 2.45: Course Description
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12:45 - Personal Project Informal Presentations
  • What did you do?
  • What was challenging?
  • What did you learn?
1:15 - Break
1:30 - Personal Project Critique & Reflection

*collect cameras*

Friday (L)

2, 4, 6
​PI 4 & 6:

WU 2.45: Course Description
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12:45 - Personal Project Informal Presentations
  • What did you do?
  • What was challenging?
  • What did you learn?
1:15 - Break
1:30 - Personal Project Critique & Reflection
​

*collect cameras*

Week 37 (6/5 - 6/9)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

WU 2.39: Personal check in & update daily progress log.

Continue personal project. Digital portfolio for extra credit.

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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WU 2.40:  Project groups check in; update daily progress log.

Continue personal project. Digital portfolio for extra credit.

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.40:  Project groups check in; update daily progress log.

Continue personal project. Digital portfolio for extra credit.

*Students with cameras/tripods checked out, turn back in this week.

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:

WU 2.41:  Consequences reflection. Update daily progress log.

Continue personal project. Digital portfolio for extra credit.

*Students with cameras/tripods checked out, turn back in this week.

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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​WU 2.41:  Consequences reflection. Update daily progress log.

Continue personal project. Digital portfolio for extra credit.

*Students with cameras/tripods checked out, turn back in this week.

Week 36 (5/29 - 6/2)

Monday (A)

Memorial Day

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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P4: Create Class Seating Chart from Sign Up Sheet
WU 2.37: Update daily progress log. 
MacKenzie/Group Meetings
Continue personal projects
  • planning
  • resouces/tutorials
  • photographer research
  • shooting / etc

P6: Sub Reflection, Discussion, Shut Down
Create Class Seating Chart from Sign Up Sheet
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WU 2.37: Update daily progress log. 
MacKenzie/Group Meetings
Continue personal projects
  • planning
  • resouces/tutorials
  • photographer research
  • shooting / etc

Wednesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:

WU 2.38: Update Daily Progress Log & Sub Reflection

Continue personal projects.

Thursday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
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PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.38: Update Daily Progress Log.

One on one check ins.

Continue personal projects. Digital Portfolio for extra credit.
Seniors choose between personal project and digital portfolio as your final. 

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
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PI 5:

WU 2.39: Update Daily Progress Log.

One on one check ins.

Continue personal projects. Digital Portfolio for extra credit. 
Seniors choose between personal project and digital portfolio as your final. 

​Week 35 (5/22 - 5/26)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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Wednesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:

WU 2.36: Switch calendar events to Daily Progress Log version in GC.

Begin personal projects
  • planning
  • resouces/tutorials
  • photographer research
  • shooting

Thursday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
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PI 4e & 6e:
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Sub: Mr. Webber
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WU 2.36:  Add calendar events to Daily Progress Log in GC.

Begin personal projects
  • planning
  • resources/tutorials
  • photographer research
  • shooting


Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
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PI 5:

Sub: Mrs. Ostresh

WU 2.37: Update daily progress log.

Begin personal projects
  • planning
  • resouces/tutorials
  • photographer research
  • shooting
*no checking out cameras today, sorry! Work on other aspects of your project or digital portfolio


​Week 34 (5/15 - 5/19)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

WU 2.33: Your weekend in pictures

Last day to finish PSAs. Teacher feedback. Turn in finals on Google Classroom.

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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WU 2.34: Ray Collins, surf photographer ​

Announcements: Art Show!

PSA Individual Reflection
Presentations
​Art Show Walk
Next project preview.

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.34: Ray Collins, surf photographer ​​

PSA Individual Reflection
Presentations
Next project preview

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:

WU2.35: Project Inspiration 

Art show scavenger hunt

Make up PSA Presentations

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU2.35:
 Project Inspiration 

Art show scavenger hunt

Make up PSA Presentations

Start a resources document for your next project to collect  photo examples, inspirational photographers, tutorials, etc.


​Week 33 (5/8 - 5/12)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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WU 2.31: Restorative Circle Questions

PSA Rough Draft Feedback

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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​WU 2.31: Restorative Circle Questions

PSA Rough Draft Feedback
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5+ Refinement Plan for PSA Final Draft

Wednesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:

WU 2.32: Summer Plans

Demo: Working with text in Photoshop; Character panel.

​Pass back Rough Draft Feedback

Create a list of 3+ refinements for PSA, then begin making updates. Make sure PSA has all required parts:
  • Catch phrase/slogan
  • Fact/statistic
  • Call to action
  • Organization
  • Supporting imagery
Final PSA due May 16th. Presenting in groups. May record presentation video before hand.

Thursday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
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PI 4e & 6e:
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​WU 2.32: Summer Plans

P4:
Demo: Working with text in Photoshop; Character panel.

Pass back Rough Draft Feedback sheets, & use to c
reate a list of 3+ refinements for PSA, then begin making updates. Make sure PSA has all required parts:
  • Catch phrase/slogan
  • Fact/statistic
  • Call to action
  • Organization
  • Supporting imagery
Final PSA due May 17th. Presenting in groups. May record presentation video before hand.

​P6: Fullscreen PSA rough drafts, complete 3 rounds of feedback. ​use to create a list of 3+ refinements for PSA, then begin making updates.

Final PSA due May 19th. Presenting in groups. May record presentation video before hand.

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

WU 2.33: Google Maps Photo Scouting

Instructor feedback to final groups. Practice presentations or record video before hand. 

Final PSA due May 16th. Presenting in groups. May record presentation video before hand.


​Week 32 (5/1 - 5/5)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

WU*: Phone Photo Mini Critique

Finish Layout Design Phase 1 (look for alignment!) & quick critique end of class.

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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WU 2.29: 5, 10, 20 Years From Now.
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Demo Phase 2 & 3.
Finish for next class. Attention to "C.R.A.P"!

May begin shooting, collecting images, or laying out poster for PSA.

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.29: 5, 10, 20 Years From Now.
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Project adjustments: PSA in groups of 1, 2, or 3. Project work time with helpful demos at the beginning of each class.

​Phase 1 Common Mistakes. Attention to "C.R.A.P"! 10 Helpful Poster Design Tips. 

Begin shooting, collecting images, or designing poster for PSA.

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:

WU2.30: 

May begin shooting, collecting images, or laying out poster for PSA.

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU2.30: 

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May begin shooting, collecting images, or laying out poster for PSA.

Reminders:

May 3: Del Mar Fair Submission sign ups and $ due!   -   LCC Student Showcase submissions, talk to me!   -   Extra Credit for attending West Side Story (save program)

Helpful Links:

10 Helpful Poster Design Tips

​Week 31 (4/24 - 4/28)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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WU 2.26: PSA Topic Personal Connection 

Anonymous Survey

Brainstorm should be complete with feedback.
Complete PSA Research Doc.

Seniors: Inspiration/ Mood board
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Work on PSB R2 - Birds with Arms or reshoot for any regrades when complete.

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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P4: WU 2.27: Anonymous Survey
P6: WU 2.27: Design Your Own Project


Survey Results & Discussion

Design Basics:
  • Contrast
  • Repetition
  • Alignment
  • Proximity

Begin Layout Design Phase 1 . Complete in Photoshop OR Illustrator. Critique end of next class.

​​*Del Mar fair artwork submission reminder!

Wednesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:

WU 2.27: Design Your Own Project

​Reminders: Fair sign ups! Submissions due May 2. Student showcase on campus; opens May 16.
Extra credit for attending West Side Story, opens tonight!


Survey Results & Discussion
Design Basics:
  • Contrast
  • Repetition
  • Alignment
  • Proximity
Layout Design Phase 1 . Complete in Photoshop OR Illustrator. Critique next class.

Thursday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
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Substitute
​WU 2.28:  World's Best Phone Photos

Read Phone Photography 101.
​Complete Phone Photo Assignment (total of 11 shots) for a mini-critique next class. Turn photos in on Google Classroom.

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

​WU 2.28:  World's Best Phone Photos
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Finish Layout Design Phase 1 (3 Point, Line, Plane layouts). Move on to Phase 2 when ready. Quick group critique at 11:40.

Helpful Links

PSA Project Presentation
History of PSAs

​Week 30 (4/17 - 4/21)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

WU2.24: Empathy Polygon

Last chance to upload PSB submissions.

Assignment: PSA Brainstorm, due 4/19
Seniors read Graduation Cover project briefing.

Exit ticket: Sub reflection

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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WU 2.24: Empathy Circle outside
Sub Reflection
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PSB Round 1 Winner announced. PSB Round 2 introduced.

PSA Project Presentation
What makes a PSA (next class: project requirements)

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.25: Pet peeves
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​P4: Internet down; alternate portrait photography. Began brainstorm @ end of class.

P6: Finish PSA Brainstorm; small group discussions & feedback.

PSA Project Presentation
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​
Seniors read Graduation Cover project briefing.

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:

WU 2.25: Pet peeves
​​
​Assignment: Finish PSA Brainstorm; share with 4 peers and get feedback on higher order concerns (not grammar/spelling).

PSA Project Presentation 
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Seniors read Graduation Cover project briefing. Create your .psd poster doc and begin experimenting.

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU 2.26:
  PSA personal connections

P4: Finish PSA Brainstorm; share with 4 peers and get feedback. After feedback, pick a topic and research ads/PSAs that address your topic.
PSA Project Presentation
PSA Topic Research

P6: Review PSA brainstorms. After feedback, pick a topic and research ads/PSAs that address your topic.
PSA Topic Research

Helpful Links

PSA Project Presentation
History of PSAs

​Week 29 (4/3 - 4/7)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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WU 2.22: Instagram @ohfajar

Tiny Planets Critique
  • 2 peer reviews
  • 1 reflection
  • class critique

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU 2.22: Instagram @ohfajar

Tiny Planets Critique
  • 2 peer reviews
  • 1 reflection
  • class critique
​​*Del Mar fair artwork submission reminder!

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:

Substitute: Ms. Wall​
WU 2.23: PSA Evaluation

Netflix: Coraline

​Finish PSB Round 2 submissions.
*Tiny Planet work period for those that need it (can't check out cameras).

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
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Substitute: Ms. Wall​
WU 2.23: PSA Evaluation

Netflix: 
P4: Finding Dory
P6: Benchwarmers

​Finish PSB Round 2 submissions.
*Tiny Planet work period for those that need it (can't check out cameras).

Caricature Mini-Project

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

Substitute: Ms. Wall​
WU 2.24: PSA Brainstorm

​Finish PSB Round 2 submissions.

*Tiny Planet work period for those that need it (can't check out cameras).
Caricature Mini-Project

​Week 28 (3/27 - 3/31)

Monday *

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.19: Tiny Planets Progress Check
​

Reshooting, stitching, editing Tiny Planets.

*Del Mar fair artwork submission reminder!

Tiny Planets due  April 4th.

Tuesday *

1, 3, 5, 7
P5: 

WU 2.20: Layout Design
​
Reshooting, stitching, editing Tiny Planets.

*Del Mar fair artwork submission reminder!

Tiny Planets due  April 3rd.

Wednesday *

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:

​WU 2.20: Layout Design
​
Reshooting, stitching, editing Tiny Planets.

*Del Mar fair artwork submission reminder!

Tiny Planets due  April 4th.

Thursday *

1, 3, 5, 7
​
PI 5:
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WU 2.: 


Friday *

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:

WU 2.: 
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Helpful Links

Light Painting Project (On hold due to Blackbox availability)
Tiny Planets Resources:
Ms. MacKenzie's Tiny Planets Slides Presentation
How to stitch panoramas in Photoshop - written
Automate panorama stitching in Photoshop - video
Tiny Planet tutorial* - written
Tiny Planet tutorial (with captions) - video
Tiny Planets tutorial (from single image, not panorama) - video
Challenge: Tiny Planets with people; no narration - video

​Week 27 (3/20 - 3/24)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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WU 2.17: Surf Photography

Blackbox unavailable;
Finish 1s, 2s, 3s; begin shooting for Tiny Planets.

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU 2.17: E15 20 Questions

Blackbox/Light Painting stand by.
​

P4: Class discussion. Finish 1s, 2s, 3s.
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P6: Group 1 finish 1s, 2s, 3s. Begin shooting for Tiny Planets. Group 2 finish shooting for Tiny Planets; begin stitching/editing.

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
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WU 2.18: E15 20 Questions

​E15 Discussion.
​Blackbox unavailable;

Finish 1s, 2s, 3s; Continue shooting for Tiny Planets. .

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.18: Surf Photography

Begin shooting for Tiny Planets. Panorama shots; troubleshooting. Stitching/editing demo.

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

Substitute: Mr. Weber

WU 2.19: Tiny Planets Progress Check
​

Reshooting, stitching, editing Tiny Planets

Helpful Links

Light Painting Project (On hold due to Blackbox availability)
Tiny Planets Resources:
Ms. MacKenzie's Tiny Planets Slides Presentation
How to stitch panoramas in Photoshop - written
Automate panorama stitching in Photoshop - video
Tiny Planet tutorial* - written
Tiny Planet tutorial (with captions) - video
Tiny Planets tutorial (from single image, not panorama) - video
Challenge: Tiny Planets with people; no narration - video

​Week 26 (3/13 - 3/17)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​WU 2.14: Light Painting Inspiration

Photoshop Battles.
Finish 3 Light Painting Techniques Assignment. 

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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WU 2.15: Signs of Light

PSB Review & Winner

Light Painting KWL chart. Shooting for Light Painting Project in the blackbox.

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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​WU 2.15:  Signs of Light

P4: Light Painting KWL chart. Healthy Kids Survey.

P6: Group 1 Shooting for 
Light Painting Project in the blackbox. Group 2 Shooting 2's and 3's.

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:

WU 2.16: What makes a good light painting?

Blackbox unavailable; everyone shooting for 1s, 2s, and 3s assignment.

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU 2.16:
 What makes a good light painting?

Photoshop Battles Voting; Votes read at end of class

P4: Blackbox unavailable; shooting "1s, 2s, and 3s"

P6: Blackbox unavailable; Group 1 shooting 2's and 3's. Group 2 shooting panoramas for Tiny Planets.

​Week 25 (3/6 - 3/10)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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WU 2.12: Long Exposure Predictions

Empathy Circle
Photoshop Battles
​Light Painting experiments

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU 2.12: Empathy Circles

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Photo Workbook due. Photo Workbook Critique & Reflection

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
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WU 2.13: Portrait Free Response

Light Painting 3 Techniques Assignment

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.13: Long Exposure Predictions

Light Painting 3 Techniques Assignment

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

Warm Up 2.14 : Light Painting Inspiration

​Photo Analysis & Storyboard
PSB Vote
Feedback forms

Week 21 Helpful Links:

Light Painting Tutorial
Lens Basics
The Light Meter
Metering Modes
Composing a photo
Canon EOS Rebel T3i Manual
Canon EOS Rebel T5 Manual

​Week 24 (2/27 - 3/3)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​WU 2.9: Platt Prewrite

​Guest Speaker:
Fernando Serrano; Platt College

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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Sub: Mr. Webber

WU 2.10: Pop Art

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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​WU 2.10:  Action Photography Recap

Photo Workbook Day 4:
  • Action Shots (4)
Check settings, work on presentation.
​Photo Workbook due 3/7. No late work accepted.

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:

WU 2.11: Sub reflection

​Empathy Circle.
Review Critiques; Photoshop Battles
​[Inspiration] & student conferences.
​Exit ticket: feedback forms.
​

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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WU 2.11:
Your Weekend in Pictures

Last day for reshoots. Finish Photo Workbook photos and Google Slides presentation with camera settings for all Day 2 & 3 photos. Student conferences.

Photo Workbook due 3/7. No late work accepted.

​Week 23 (2/20 - 2/24)

Monday

Presidents' Day; no school

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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Warm Up 2.7: Sub Feedback
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P4:
Photo Workbook Day 2: Redo bracketing (ISO @ 100).

P6: 
Photo Workbook Day 2:
  • Bracketing f stop (3)
  • Bracketing shutter speed (3)
​Define bracketing; paraphrase on back of hand out.

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
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WU 2.8: Photo Workbook Check In

Reshoots.
Download photos from Drive for Day 2 & 3. Open in Adobe Bridge, check settings, and write them down. Reshoot any that don't meet requirements (focused, well composed, correct settings). Include camera settings on your slides.

Final project due 2/24. No late work accepted.

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
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PI 4e & 6e:
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WU 2.8: Depth of Field
Photo Workbook Day 3:
  • Depth of Field (4)
 Check metadata (camera settings) in Adobe Bridge and record on slides of Photo Workbook presentation.

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
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PI 5:

​WU 2.9: Careers in Photography Prewrite

Photo Workbook Small group presentations & Critique.

​Week 22 (2/13 - 2/17)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​Warm Up 2.5:  Street Photography

​P4: Photo Workbook Day 2:
  • Bracketing f-stop (4)
  • Bracketing shutter speed (4)
​P6: ​Intro Photo Workbook: 
  • Vertical Photos (4)
  • Distance (3)

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
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Warm Up 2.6:
Pete Souza

Photo Workbook Day 2 & 3: Redo bracketing (ISO @ 100) and Depth of Field (4)

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
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Warm Up 2.6: Pete Souza
​
Sub: Ms. Wall
Watch "Tales By Light" episodes. Complete Tales by Light Questions by end of class.

Thursday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
​DD 7:

​Warm Up 2.7:  Action Photography

Photo Workbook Day 4:
  • Action Shots (4)

Friday

No School

Next week:

​P4: Photo Workbook Day 3:
  • Depth of Field (4)
​P6: ​ Photo Workbook Day 2:
  • Bracketing f-stop (3)
  • Bracketing shutter speed (3)

​Week 21 (2/6 - 2/10)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
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Warm Up 2.3:  12 Days feedback

Watch Canon DSLRs & the Exposure Triangle
Canon Camera Intro: Check out, diopter, mode dial, light meter, shutter speed & aperture controls

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
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Warm Up:  12 Days feedback

P4: Watch Canon DSLRs & the Exposure Triangle
Canon Camera Intro: Check out, diopter, mode dial, light meter, shutter speed & aperture controls.

P6: Class discussion
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Announcements:
Attend MAV Arts fest? Turn in 1/2 Sheet!

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
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Warm Up 2.4: Life after High School

Finish Canon Camera Intro: Clearing settings, formatting camera, more light meter, focus ring, zoom ring.

​Intro Photo Workbook: 
  • Vertical Photos (4)
  • Distance (3)

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
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PI 4e & 6e:
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Warm Up 2.4: Life after High School

P4: 
​Intro Photo Workbook: 
  • Vertical Photos (4)
  • Distance (3)

P6: Watch Canon DSLRs & the Exposure Triangle
Canon Camera Intro: Check out, diopter, mode dial, light meter, shutter speed & aperture controls.

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

Warm Up 2.5: Street Photography (by Cameron Couvillion)

Announcements: WU R1 Grade explained

Photo Workbook Day 2:
  • Bracketing f-stop (4)
  • Bracketing shutterspeed (4)

Week 21 Helpful Links:

Video: ​Canon DSLRs & the Exposure Triangle
​
Canon Camera Intro
Photo Workbook
Lens Basics
The Light Meter
Metering Modes
Composing a photo
Canon EOS Rebel T3i Manual
Canon EOS Rebel T5 Manual

​Week 20 (1/30 - 2/3)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday (F)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
PI 4, 5, 6:
​

​​​S2 Changes/Syllabus update

Warm Up 2.1: Design Your Own
​
Tales By Light - continued

​Announcements:
Feb 4th 10-4 MAV Arts Fest THIS WEEKEND! - extra credit opportunities

Thursday (B)

​1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
​
Warm Up 2.2: Hobbies in Pictures (by Andrea Allen)
​
Photo expedition: Kodak camera refresher before Canon training. Proper check out, focus, exposure, composition, upload, check in. Pick your 3 best photographs to upload at the end of the day.

Watch THIS video on DSLR cameras (or find your own) to prepare for our next project.​

NOTE:
 School ID will be required to use a Canon camera. No ID, no camera.

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
​

Warm Up 2.2: Hobbies in Pictures (by Andrea Allen)​
​

Photo expedition: Kodak camera refresher before Canon training. Proper check out, focus, exposure, composition, upload, check in. Pick your 3 best photographs to upload at the end of the day.

Watch THIS video on DSLR cameras (or find your own) to prepare for our next project.​

NOTE:
 School ID will be required to use a Canon camera. No ID, no camera.

​Week 19 (1/23 - 1/27)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
​
Warm Up 40:
 Miniature Worlds

​Announcements:
Feb 4th 10-4 MAV Arts Fest - extra credit opportunities

Studio time:
12 Days of PS
Final Project 

*when finished, come see me to check out a camera and take pictures of other arts classes for our website*

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
​

​Warm Up 41: Ice Formations

​Announcements:
Feb 4th 10-4 MAV Arts Fest - extra credit opportunities

Studio time:

12 Days of PS
Final Project 
​

Wednesday (F)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
PI 4, 5, 6:
​
​P5: ​Warm Up 41: Ice Formations

P4/6: Warm Up 42: Final critique suggestions

​Announcements:
Feb 4th 10-4 MAV Arts Fest - extra credit opportunities

12 Days of PS - gallery walk & questionnaire

Thursday (A)

1, 3, 5 FINALS
​
PI 5:
​
S1 Final Project ​ self evaluation

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7 FINALS
​
PI 4 & 6:
​

S1 Final Project ​ self evaluation


​Week 18 (1/16 - 1/20)

Monday

Martin Luther King JR. Day
​No School
Picture
​“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
​
Warm Up 39:

Photojournalists in the Philippines

​Studio time:
12 Days of PS
Final Project 


*If finished with both, help (not distract) your peers, begin a personal project, or study for other finals.

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
​

Warm Up 39:
Photojournalists in the Philippines

​Studio time:
12 Days of PS
Final Project 


*If finished with both, help (not distract) your peers, begin a personal project, or study for other finals.

Thursday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
PI 5:
​

Warm Up 38 (#38 & 39 accidentally switched): Darren Jew

​
Studio time:
12 Days of PS
Final Project 
 

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6,  7
PI 4 & 6:​
​

​​Warm Up 40: Miniature Worlds

Announcements:
Wellness Days: Sat 1/21 & Mon 1/23 - study & wellness sessions
Feb 4th 10-4 MAV Arts Fest - extra credit for attendance

​
Studio time:
12 Days of PS
Final Project 
​

​Week 17 (1/9 - 1/13)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​Warm Up 36:  Richard I'Anson

Studio time:
12 Days of PS due Jan 27th

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:

​Warm Up 36:  Richard I'Anson

Intro 12 Days of Photoshop
Group/assignment sign up

Studio time. Finish Shadows (pool ball & candies image) then begin 12 Days of PS.

12 Days of PS due Jan 27th

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:

​Warm Up 37: Art Wolfe

Studio time:
12 Days of PS due Jan 27th

P6: If you finish early, record or create a tutorial for one (or more) of the 12 Days assignments. Google Screencastify is a free screen recording extension for chrome.

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
​
​Warm Up 37: Art Wolfe
​​
Studio time:
12 Days of PS due Jan 27th

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
​

​Warm Up 38: Darren Jew

​Studio time:
12 Days of PS
Final Project 

Both due Jan 27th

​Week 16 (1/2 - 1/6)

Monday

No School

Tuesday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​Warm Up 34: 
Winter Break in Pictures

​P4: 12 Days of PS check in - Google Classroom.
12 Days of PS continued. Trouble shooting / Live Demos by Request.

​P6: Intro 12 Days of PS
​Complete in groups of 4.
​Due end of class Jan 20th

Wednesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
​
​Warm Up 34: 
Winter Break in Pictures

Circle Discussion

Begin PS Intro: Shadows
  • Selections
  • Duplicating
  • Paint bucket
  • Gaussian Blur
  • Gradients
  • Masking adjustment layers
  • Hue/Saturation 
​Ln_P#_Shadows.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Shadows2.JPG

Thursday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e.
​PI 4e & 6e:

​Warm Up 35:  Krystle Wright

12 Days of PS work time (due Jan 27, day of Final)

Friday (B)

 1, 3, 5, 7
​PI 5:

​Warm Up 35:  Krystle Wright

​Continue PS Intro - Shadows
(from 8:50 minutes in)

​Week 15 (12/12 - 12/16)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
​

Warm Up 31: NatGeo Photo Contest Winners

 PS Intro - Masking
  • Combining files
  • Selections
  • Layer masks
Back up .PSD and .JPG to GD.  Ln_P#_Masking.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Masking2.JPG to GC.

(didn't finish lesson; made it to  20:30 in video, saved .PSDs to Drive)

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
​

​Warm Up 32: Nick Steinberg
​
P4: 12 Days of Photoshop Continued. Quick slice demo.

​P6: PS Intro: Shadows
  • Selections
  • Duplicating
  • Paint bucket
  • Gaussian Blur
  • Gradients
  • Masking adjustment layers
  • Hue/Saturation 
​Ln_P#_Shadows.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Shadows2.JPG

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
​
​Warm Up 32: Nick Steinberg

Finish masking lesson (from 20:30 in)

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
​

Warm Up 33: Light Paintings
​
P4: 12 Days of Photoshop Continued. Quick slice demo.

​P6: Finish shadow lesson (from 10:30 in video, Gaussian blur)

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

Warm Up 33: Light Paintings

Holiday Movie

​Week 14 (12/5 - 12/9)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​Warm Up 29: Photoshop Feedback Form, small group discussion, then brief whole class discussion.

P4: PS Intro - Masking
  • Combining files
  • Selections
  • Layer masks
Back up .PSD and .JPG to GD.  Ln_P#_Masking.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Masking2.JPG to GC.

​P6: Finish Retouching lesson

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e: 12:35-2:35

​Warm Up 29: Photoshop Feedback

Finish retouching (troubleshoot turtle, finish couple and personal choice)
Begin Masking

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:

​Warm Up 30: Mike Kelley

P4:
PS Intro: Shadows
  • Selections
  • Duplicating
  • Paint bucket
  • Gaussian Blur
  • Gradients
  • Masking adjustment layers
  • Hue/Saturation 
​Ln_P#_Shadows.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Shadows2.JPG
​

​P6: Masking

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
​
​Warm Up 30: Mike Kelley
​
Guest Speaker: Emily Hahn, Art Institute.

​Next class:
Finish Masking
 Cloning objects, changing color, adding shadows

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
​

Warm Up 31: NatGeo Photo Contest Winners

P4: 12 Days of Photoshop
P6:  Cloning objects, changing color, adding shadows

Week 14 Helpful Links:

Photoshop Shortcuts
Photoshop Cheat Sheet
​
Art Rubric
Finish early? Pick a photography tutorial from AdoramaTV, Photzy, Phlern, or another online resource.

​Week 13 (11/28 - 12/2)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5 (89 mins):
​

​Warm Up 26: Photoshop Technique (10 mins)

File Type Challenge - Groups (20 mins)
Review
File Types (15 mins)

Introduce Photoshop (35)
  • Reset Settings
  • Creating a file
  • Basic tools (brush, pencil, eraser, type)
  • Saving a file (1st as .PSD, then as .JPG)

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
​

​Warm Up 27: Your break in pictures

Photoshop Lesson 1: 
  • Best Practices
  • Tools
  • Workspace
  • Layers
  • Importing Images
  • Image Rotation
  • Adjustment Layers
  • Levels
Back up all .PSDs and .JPGs to GD. Turn in Ln_P#_Levels.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Levels2.JPG to GC.

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
​
Warm Up 27: Your break in pictures

Photoshop Lesson 1: 
  • Best Practices
  • Tools
  • Workspace
  • Layers
  • Importing Images
  • Image Rotation
  • Adjustment Layers
  • Levels
Back up all .PSDs and .JPGs to GD. Turn in Ln_P#_Levels.JPG & 
Ln_P#_Levels2.JPG to GC.

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
​

Warm Up 28: Double Exposure

Photoshop Lesson 2: Retouching
  • Perspective Warp
  • Rulers & Guides Cropping
  • Healing/Spot Healing
  • Clone Stamp tool
  • Content-aware fill
Save .PSDs & .JPGs to GD.
Turn in to me via GC:
​Ln_P#_Retouch.JPG
​Ln_P#_Retouch2.JPG
​Ln_P#_Retouch3.JPG

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:

Warm Up 28: Double Exposure

Photoshop Lesson 2: Retouching
  • Perspective Warp
  • Rulers & Guides Cropping
  • Healing/Spot Healing
  • Clone Stamp tool
  • Content-aware fill
Save .PSDs & .JPGs to GD.
Turn in to me via GC:
​Ln_P#_Retouch.JPG
​Ln_P#_Retouch2.JPG
​Ln_P#_Retouch3.JPG

​Week 12 (11/14 - 11/18)

Monday (B

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:

​Warm Up 24: SEM Photography

Continue Ethics Presentations
P4: 10am - Camera Use Test
P6: 11:35 - Camera Use Test

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:​
​
Warm Up 24
: SEM Photography

Continue Ethics Presentations
Camera Use Test
​
​ESP: Grade check ins
Camera test review

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
​

Warm Up 25: SEM cont'd - The Eye of Science
​

Finish final Ethics presentation.
Camera test review. People that scored below 70% must schedule time to retake with me after school.
File Type Challenge and PS Intro

​ESP: Grade Check Ins

Thursday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
PI 5:
​

Warm Up 25: SEM cont'd - The Eye of Science
​

Finish final Ethics presentation.
​Camera test review.
Must schedule retake if you earned 70% (20/30).

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6,  7
PI 4 & 6:​
​

​Warm Up 26: Photoshop Technique

File Type Challenge - review File Types
File Management, Naming Convention: LastName_Title
Introduce Photoshop

Have a wonderful break!
Picture

Week 12 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
Camera Use Rules ​​
Camera Simulators:

Option 1, Option 2
​Art Rubric
Photo Ethics Research Assignment​
​
Ethics Resource Doc
Finish early? Pick a photography tutorial from AdoramaTV or another online resource.

​Week 11 (11/7 - 11/11)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 22: Ethics Check In
​Show me missing work! Grades finished (all TX's become 0) by Nov. 9.
P6: Camera Review, from Depth Perception on.
​
Finalize presentations & practice presentation skills.
After your presentation, you'll need to briefly describe to the class what your role was and how you contributed to the group.

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
Warm Up 22: Ethics Check In
​​Show me missing work! Grades finished (all TX's become 0) by Nov. 9.
Camera Review

​Finalize presentations & practice presentation skills.
After your presentation, you'll need to briefly describe to the class what your role was and how you contributed to the group.

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 23: Children's Drawings Brought to Life

​Begin Ethics Presentations

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
​Warm Up 23: Children's Drawings Brought to Life

​Begin Ethics Presentations

Friday (B)

Veteran's Day: No School
Picture

Week 11 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
Camera Use Rules ​​
Camera Simulators:

Option 1, Option 2
Art Rubric
Photo Ethics Research Assignment​
Ethics Resource Doc
Finish early? Pick a photography tutorial from AdoramaTV or another online resource.

​Week 10 (10/31 - 11/4)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
Warm Up 19: Local Photographers
Faces in Unlikely Places Focus Group: In groups of 4, show your pictures and do a dramatic reading of your stories for the group. Use the Unlikely Faces Rubric and the Unlikely Faces Peer Review to grade each other, then yourself.
After that, complete the Peer Review Reflection

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 20: Benjamin Grant & the Daily Overview
​
Introduce Photo Ethics Research Assignment.
Pick groups/topics
Read & summarize your topic in The Importance of Ethics in Photography article. Decide on group roles & tasks.

Note: upcoming Camera Use Test 

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
Warm Up 20: Benjamin Grant & the Daily Overview
​
Introduce Photo Ethics Research Assignment.
Pick groups/topics
Read & summarize your topic in The Importance of Ethics in Photography article. Decide on group roles & tasks, submit on GC.
​Preview some sources in 
Ethics Resource Doc.
​
Note: upcoming Camera Use Test 

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 21: James Huse
​
Ethics Project group work time. Make sure roles and tasks are filled out. Check Aeries for missing work. Consult Ethics Resource Doc for resources.

Camera use review for test next week!
Ethics presentations due Nov. 9th

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:
Warm Up 21: James Huse
​
Ethics Project group work time. Make sure roles and tasks are filled out. Check Aeries for missing work. Consult Ethics Resource Doc for resources.

Camera use review for test next week!
Ethics presentations due Nov. 10th

Week 10 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
​ Camera Use Rules ​​
Camera Simulators:

Option 1, Option 2
 ​Art Rubric
Photo Ethics Research Assignment​Ethics Resource Doc
Finish early? Pick a photography tutorial from AdoramaTV or another online resource.

​Week 9 (10/24 - 10/28)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 17: Mick Kalber
​Split Class:
Group 2: Unlikely Faces
Group 1: Tutorial Reviews

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e: 12:35-2:35
Warm Up 17: Mick Kalber (10 mins)

12:45: Session 1
Group 1: Unlikely Faces
(Cameras due back at 1:30)
Group 2: Tutorial Reviews

1:35 Session 2
Group 1: Tutorial Reviews
Group 2: Unlikely Faces
(Cameras due back at 2:25)

All files uploaded to Drive (missing assignments turned in to GC; email me to notify about late work)
Clean up: 10 mins

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 18: Jati Putra free write (GC)

Feedback & Reshoots
Blurry, poorly exposed, crooked, etc will need to be reshot.
Tutorial review & Faces in Unlikely Places Slides due next class!
​
All files uploaded to Drive (missing assignments turned in to GC; you must email me to notify about late work)

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
​Warm Up 18: Jati Putra free write (GC)
​
Feedback & Reshoots
Blurry, poorly exposed, crooked, etc will need to be reshot.
Tutorial review & Faces in Unlikely Places Slides due next class!

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 19: Local Photographers
Faces in Unlikely Places Focus Group: In groups of 4, show your pictures and do a dramatic reading of your stories for the group. Use the Unlikely Faces Rubric and the Unlikely Faces Peer Review to grade each other, then yourself.
After that, complete the Peer Review Reflection

Week 9 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
​
 Camera Use Rules ​​
Camera Simulators:
Option 1, Option 2
Art Rubric
​
Extra Credit: take photos for website

​Week 8 (10/17 - 10/21)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
Warm Up 14: Your Weekend in Pictures.
Review Critique and Abstract Project guidelines when finished.

Abstract Critique; formalism
Silent Peer Critique (paper)
Self Critique (GC)
Exit Slip: Critique Reflection

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 15: Your Weekend in Pictures
Final Image Upload Troubleshooting​
Abstract Critique; formalism
Photo Comparison/Critique
Self Critique (GC)

Wednesday (PSAT)

1, 3

Thursday (Assembly)

Alt. Assembly Schedule
9, 10, 11 grades to gym. Seniors to meadow.
​
​2, 4, 6, 5
WU: Michael Shainblum
P4 / P5 / P6

PI 4 & 6:
GC Double Check - missing assignments & emails
Split Class: 
Group 1: Tutorial Reviews
Group 2: Unlikely Faces

​PI 5: Shoot final abstract images & grade check ins.

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:
​Warm Up 16: Mishka Henner (skipped this one accidentally)
Gallery Walk & Critique
Intro next project: Faces in Unlikely Places

Week 8 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
​
 Camera Use Rules ​​
EPC Grid
​
​Abstract Project
Camera Simulators:
Option 1, Option 2

​Week 7 (10/10 - 10/14)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 12: Henri Cartier-Bresson P4 / P6
​​Abstract Project
Group 2: Shooting
-quick macro demo: FOCUS!
-shoot abstract photos
-submit 5 best on GC
Group 1: Research

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
Warm Up 12: Henri Cartier-Bresson
​ Thursday Sub: Sit according to seating chart, no phones or computers, do warm up, watch show, and complete reflection questions for HW.

​​Abstract Project
Group 2: Shooting
-quick macro demo: FOCUS!
-shoot abstract photos
-submit 5 best on GC
Group 1: Research
ESP
: Peer review of group photos

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 13: David Burdeny
P4 / P6
Peer Review (GC P4 / P6)
Drop best photo in P4 / P6 folder for peer review.
Shoot for Abstract Final.
Submit in final to: P4 / P6
Should be:
  • focused, not blurry
  • interesting lines, shapes, textures, etc
  • not immediately recognizable 
Make sure 5 best photos, abstract research, peer review, and abstract final are turned in by next class.

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
Ms. M @ Arts Empower Mega Conference. 
Sub Expectations:
  • Sit in assigned seats
  • No talking, no phones
(for participation points)

Warm Up 13: David Burdeny
*After warm up, shut down computers. No phones, no computers, no talking during the movie.*
Watch "Finding Vivian Maier" on Netflix.
HW: Finding Vivian Maier Reflection

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 14: Mishka Henner P4 / P6
​How to Critique
Upload Final Abstract Photo to Abstract Final Folder in Drive for critique (as well as GC)

Week 7 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
​
 Camera Use Rules ​​
EPC Grid
​
​Abstract Project
Camera Simulators:
Option 1, Option 2

​Week 6 (10/3 - 10/7)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
Warm Up 9 (Berenice Abbott)
Take EPC Grid Photos

HW:
Exit Through the Gift Shop Reflection
Sub Reflection

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 10: Abstract Pretest P4 P6
Peer Feedback (share your EPC Grid and get feedback from at least 4 other students).
EPC Photo Grid Turn In
Abstract Intro - split class
​Head's Up 7 Up

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
​​Warm Up 10: Abstract Pretest
​EPC trouble shooting
Camera Simulators:
Option 1, Option 2
Finish shooting EPC Grid Photos
Get teacher & peer feedback

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 11: Lola Dupre
Camera Simulators:
Option 1, Option 2
​​Abstract Project; Split Class:
Group 1:
Shooting (Turn in 5 best abstract photos to GC)
Group 2: 
Abstract Research

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:
Warm Up 11: Lola Dupre
EPC Photo Grid Turn In
​​Abstract Project; Split Class:
Group 1:
Shooting (Turn in 5 best abstract photos to GC)
Group 2: 
Abstract Research
​

EPC Makeup Presentations / Grade conferences

Week 6 Helpful Links:

​Kodak Z-990 Manual
Camera demo
​​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
​
 Camera Use Rules ​​
EPC Grid
​
​Abstract Project
Camera Simulators:
Option 1, Option 2

​Week 5 (9/26 - 9/30)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 7: Karl Blossfeldt (GC)
EPC Grid Intro & Photos
​(upload all photos to Google Drive: Photo Imaging > EPC Grid)

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
Warm Up 7: Karl Blossfeldt (GC)
​
Finish Camera Demo: Practice shots, Uploading
EPC Grid Intro & Photos
​​(upload all photos to Google Drive: Photo Imaging > EPC Grid)

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 8: Ansel Adams (GC)
EPC Grid shooting & uploading
Photo Feedback

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
Ms. M @ Conference. Be excellent to our wonderful sub please!

Updated Seating Chart
Sub: Warm Up
*After warm up, shut down computers. No phones, no computers during the movie.*
Watch "Exit Through the Gift Shop"
ETtGS Reflection (in Google Classroom)

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 9: Berenice Abbott (GC)
​Finish shooting for EPC Grid
Instructor feedback on image choices.

​Week 4 (9/19 - 9/23)

Monday (A)

1, 3, 5
PI 5:
Warm Up 4
EPC presentations

HW: Copy Camera Use Rules by hand (word for word) on paper by next class.
​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract ​signed and returned by next class.
​

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up 4
Check Camera Use Rules and ​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract ​. 
Live camera demo Pt. 1: Check out, norming & clearing camera.

Wednesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
​Warm Up 5
​
Ms. M temporarily out (meeting). Final groups prep for EPC presentations, students finish copying Camera Use Rules, and watch "Brain Games."
​When Ms. M returns:
Finish EPC Presentations. 
​Check Camera Use Rules and ​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract ​. 
Live camera demo Pt. 1 (time permitting)

Thursday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
​
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up 5
Live camera demo pt. 2
​Kodak Z-990 Manual

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​
PI 5:
Warm Up 6: Free Draw
​Live camera demo pt. 2
Aperture  & Shutter Speed

​Week 3 (9/12 - 9/16)

Monday (D)

2, 4, 6, 7e
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up
Homework Troubleshooting
Choose EPC Groups
Work on Presentations

Tuesday (C)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5e:
Warm Up
Choose EPC Groups
Work on Presentations
​Phone Photo Practice

Wednesday (C)

2e, 4e, 6e
PI 4e & 6e:
Warm Up​
E/P/C prep and feedback

​Begin Presentations
​Equipment Use & Liability Contract sent home

Thursday (B)

1, 3, 5, 7
PI 5:
Warm Up​
E/P/C prep and feedback

Friday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4 & 6:
Warm Up
EPC Presentations

EPC Individual Reflection
​​Equipment Use & Liability Contract sent home (p6).
​
HW: Copy Camera Use Rules by hand (word for word) on paper.

Week 3 Helpful Links

Uploading Phone Photos to Drive
How to Turn in Assignments on Google Classroom
EPC Presentation Guidelines
EPC Individual Reflection
​Equipment Use & Liability Contract
 Camera Use Rules ​​

​Week 2 (9/5 - 9/9)

Monday

Labor Day. No School.

Tuesday (B)

2, 4, 6, 7
PI 4, 6:
Seating Chart: p4, p6
Comfort Quickwrite
Class Norms Poster
Syllabus skits

HW: Review syllabus with parent/guardian and complete Syllabus Digital Signature.
​Get sketchbook & bring to class.

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, 5e
PI 5: 
Seating Chart
Syllabus Skits
Drive Setup
Add "Student Work" folder to Drive.
​
HW: Review syllabus with parent/guardian and complete Syllabus Digital Signature. 
​Get sketchbook & bring to class.
5-7:30 Back To School Night

Thursday (E)

2e, 4e, 6e.
​PI 4 & 6:
Join Google Classroom
P4: p2563r
P6: bq70xz2
Google Classroom Practice 

​Elements of Art: Line
3 Phone Photos of Line

​
HW: Signed syllabus (paper or digital) due by end of this week. ​Google Classroom assignments not finished in class are homework.

Friday (E)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​PI 5:
Change of plans: Join Google Classroom: 4pcq0w
Saving work to (H:) Drive
Google Classroom Practice
Elements of Art: Line .


HW: ​​Signed syllabus (paper or digital) due by end of this week. Google Classroom assignments not finished in class are homework.

​Week 1 (8/29 - 9/2)

Monday

No school.

Tuesday

All Classes Meet. 
​PI 4, 5, 6:
Introduction
Lesson: Enter the Room
Activity: Hopes & Fears

Wednesday (E)

1e, 3e, Assembly, 5e
PI 5: 
Triangles
Snowball Fight
​​Name Cards
​Student Survey

Thursday (E)

 2e, 4e, Assembly, 6e.
​PI 4 & 6:
Triangles
Snowball Fight
​​Name Cards
​Student Survey
​

Friday (D)

1, 3, 5, 7e
​PI 5:
Seating Chart
Comfort Quickwrite
Class Norms Poster
Quick Syllabus Overview
​Surreal Photography Search

HW: 
​Get sketchbook & bring to class.

La Costa Canyon High

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(760) 436-6136 | lc.sduhsd.net
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Contact

haley.mackenzie@sduhsd.net

Course Syllabi

Mrs. MacKenzie's 2020 Q1 Syllabus