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Media Arts Majors, 01-31-2023

Today's to-do list includes the following items:

  1. Warm-Up: 
    1. Grade 6 (P4A)
    2. Grades 7&8 (P3A)
  2. Monthly Incentives
    1. Arts Department Incentive:
      1. Art Bucks are handed out to acknowledge good choices.
      2. Art Bucks for Q3 will be in a slightly different format.
        1. Some teachers will make use of ClassDojo to distribute "Art Bucks."
        2. Others will continue to use a modified paper version.
        3. Art Bucks will not be considered valid if:
          1. They are missing a name.
          2. Anything on them has been crossed out.
    2. Monthly Media Arts Incentive:
      1. 30 minute "Arcade Day" at the end of the month.
        1. February's Arcade Day is scheduled for 02/27/2023.
      2. Remain eligible unless a Notice of Concern has been earned.
        1. Check SchoolMax - if your avg is 70% or above, you're probably eligible.
  3. Q3 Project 1
    1. Due Friday, February 3rd!
    2. Can be any non-core project you have not already completed, OR the Q3 Core project.
      1. The Copyright and Creative Commons project is the required Core assignment for 3rd Quarter.
      2. Can only be the "Build Your Own Rubric" project if your rubric is approved BEFORE Critique Day of the previous project.
    3. IF YOUR PROJECT ISN'T ON THE LIST, YOU ARE WORKING TOWARDS A ZERO!
  4. Other News
    1. All information that doesn't need a login for privacy reasons is now on https://fouloistech.info/ so parents can see expectations and project rubrics. Bookmarking this site will be useful.
    2. Please share any typos/errors with Mr. Smith so he can properly fix them.
  5. Exit Ticket
    1. Grade 6 (P4A)
    2. Grades 7&8 (P3A)
    3. Please do not write generic answers like "Today I worked on my project and I learned some new vocabulary." If you can't convince me you learned and did something new, you won't earn the points.