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Description A lesson will to guide students through creating a more aesthetically pleasing layout using negative space Objectives Students will distinguish between positive and negative space. Students will produce samples of positive and negative space. Students will apply their knowledge of positive and negative space to …
Description A lesson about different types of fonts and typography terms Objectives Students will classify fonts based on four basic categories. Students will identify fonts suited to a specific purpose such as headline, secondary headline, caption and copy. Students will identify the font choice used in …
Description Using a flipped classroom method, students will explore websites and YouTube videos for strategies and techniques for taking good sports photos. They will evaluate those websites and discuss what they’ve learned. Then, they will practice different techniques by visiting a physical education class. Finally, they …
Description In this two-day lesson, students will be introduced to many issues surrounding social media, technology and photography, including copyright considerations and how to use photography effectively in different social media outlets. Then, students will experiment with using a specific social media outlet (of the teacher’s …
Description Students will create a composition to demonstrate principles of alignment and space. Objectives Students can apply knowledge of pixels, points, and picas as units of measurement. Students can apply picas and points by drawing shapes of specified dimensions. Students can demonstrate knowledge of x- and …
Description Research, observation, content gathering are the foundation skills of reporters. In this lesson, students will apply research, observation and note-taking skills to synthesize a new method of news gathering with digital note-taking apps such as Evernote and Google Keep. Students will practice using the features …
Description Students will listen to a podcast of their choice and analyze the elements contained within to understand how the audio format is closely related to writing they already understand. Objectives Students will analyze a podcast for its content. Students will recognize elements within the podcast …