8.31.10

First day of class, we:

• set up Cooperative Learning Groups  (basically classroom jobs/routines that when used with students ensure independence, teamwork, and efficiency). My job is table mover which is extremely fitting as I have super strong arms. Seriously, you should see me arm wrestle.

• discussed materials that everyone would like to learn more about.  Clay, new medias, and eco friendly or sustainable art supplies topped the list with an overall theme of materials being cheap and attainable,  or simple.

• were also given our first assignment:  Create a little book that embodies the theme of our entrance questionnaire.  The limitations are one drawing material, one color and the use of text only.  This made me think of a few of my favorite text A R T ists.

Here is my little book: