Week 1: Welcome to Semester 2 – WOW! That first 18 weeks FLEW!

Welcome back to a new semester. As you read before, I am going to work to make this a launching pad for the weeks. I hope it all goes well!

Thanks – Frank


As always, We will leave a link to the EXPECTATIONS in the studio… Here are ours.


Here are the 6th grade semester Lesson Plans for you to see what our day will look like.

What is the last strong PHOTOGRAPH you made? I mean PHOTOGRAPH! Do not consider snapshots and selfies as photographs? We are going to be REALLY thinking about the idea of making photographs and framing things up properly. We are ALSO going to be using some fun Camp Snap cameras. What’s that? Look them up!

Here is the PHOTOGRAPHY Assignment.


Here are the 7th grade semester Lesson Plans for you to see what our day will look like.

What does a portrait look like to you? What is the focus? How can you use COLOR SCHEMES to simplify your choices and then also make the work stronger and more cohesive? Things to think about here.

Neurographic Portrait Assignment HERE.


Here are the 8th Grade 2D Design semester Lesson Plans for you to see what our day will look like

Rotoscoping will be a PROCESS versus PRODUCT. This will have a final result but we are going to be more concerned with the day to day learning

Rotoscoping Assignment is HERE to see how we are going to be working through this assignment together.


Here are the 8th Grade Sculpture semester Lesson Plans for you to see what our day will look like.

What do you know about claymation and stop motion photography? This is going to be a GREAT time to spend working with a team and building a COOL video from the ground up!

HERE is the assignment for Stop Motion Photography and Claymation