100 10110 120 Advanced Photography (ACP) 869 130 Genres of Photography 140 150 11-12 160 170 180 210 01.4 The Arts - Visual Art 211 1.5.2 212 2.9.1 213 3.5.2 214 4.0.2 215 5.5.2 216 6.9.2 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 300 1. What are the aestheic and formal issues in different genres of photography? 300 2. How do formal qualities of a photograph create an asethetic? 300 3. What types of genres exist in photography? 400 This unit emphasizes the research and development of photographs relating to several genres of photography, the exploration and use a variety of photographic techniques and materials to communicate different genres of photography, and the exploration and creation of unique compositons to communicate the focus of the work. 400 500 When students are creating photographs using different genres of photography they will develop the ability to: 500 500 -- research historical and contemporary photographers, 500 -- create several photographs within a genre to express and communicate an idea, 500 -- write and record the process of their experience and reflect on changes over time, 500 -- work with a chosen photographic technique to best express a genre, 500 -- demonstrate proficiency in compositon and photographic techniques. 600 All students will: 600 600 -- apply problem solving in organizing knowledge and ideas to communicate visually, 600 -- demonstrate a srong proficiency in photographic media and techniques, 600 -- demonstrate an understanding of compostional skills which relate to a specific genre, 600 -- respond to and receive feedback on their own work, 600 --roduce a several groups of photographs related to assigned genres. 700 1. Homework is used as a formative and summative evaluation tool. 700 2. Quizzs and tests are used to access concrete information such as vocabulary, equipment use, and procedures. 700 3. Project evaluations may take the form of group critiques, rating scales, checklists, written evaluations, and teacher interviews. 700 4. A portfolio demonstrates skills learned and personal, aesthetic growth. The body of work stands as a visual record of the creative process experienced throughoute semester. 700 5. Group discussions give insight into the creative process and problem solving, providing an avenue for learning, how to talk about art, how to view art, and how to improve one's skills.