8th Grade Art Academic Connections:
This course is designed to expose students to a wide range of art techniquesand experiences. Students will be producing at in both two and three dimensional forms. The curriculum relates art to history culture, and other subjects utilizing the Lincoln Public Schools Art Standards.
(See LPS Art Standards on back of this handout)
*This class will meet everyday for a semester.
Students will earn a grade of :
A 90-100%
B+ 85-89
B 80-84
C+ 75-79
C 70-74
D+ 65-69
D 60-64
F 0-59
The criteria for grading in 8th grade art is:
Academic grades will be derived from the student’s knowledge of art, creative expression, and appreciation for art history. These objectivesare met through art projects and art activities involving famous artists.
Grades for Behavior and Work Habits will be derived from the student’s participation, following directions, being respectful to the instructor and other students, cooperation, being on task, and respecting being on task, and respecting ALL classroom rules and procedures.