Mrs. Bonnie Smith » 8th Grade ART

8th Grade ART

Welcome to ART!
In this class we will learn about the Elements of Art as we explore a variety of media and have fun creating. Our challenge this year is to see extraordinary in the ordinary.
 
Supply List:
Sketchbook 7x10, 9x12 OR 11x14 with mixed media paper. This can be left in class to be used everyday.
Folder just for Art OR this can be a designated section in a 3 ring binder.
 
* Your class syllabus is attached below
 

Class Expectations:

Come to class with an open mindset, willing to try new things, follow directions and put forth your best effort. The ASK Academy is a challenging school with academic rigor. We expect scholars to be polite, collaborate with peers, work hard and persevere.

 
Late Work:
You are allowed to turn in late work for up to 5 calendar days with 10% deducted per day. After 5 calendar days it will be accepted at 50% credit.
 
Classroom Norms:
-Follow directions
-Put effort into your work 
-Bring your supplies daily
-Take care of the supplies
-Be respectful to others
-No ear buds/head phones, cell phones, computers without permission
-No video games during class
-No food
-Water only
 
 
Homework:
Regularly scheduled homework will not be assigned, however, if you don't finish something in class the expectation is that you will finish it at home and bring back the next day. 
 
Uniform Policy:
Uniform will be checked at the beginning of class each day. Please wear your school polo and khaki pants. You may wear a jacket if its unzipped and you can see the logo on your school polo. No hoodies or shirts over the polo, you may wear them under the polo. If out of uniform, you will be sent to the office to change or call home for a change of clothes.
 
Attendance: If you are absent, please call the office and report your absence. Then, check google classroom for any missed work for the day. If you are able to complete the missed work you are welcome to, however if you are unable you have 2 days for every day you are out to complete.