1. Welcome to

2. Let’s start with a little personal information...

3. Mrs. Jahn 21 years of experience teaching Art 15th year at Strack and 6 years in a private art studio I live in the area and my 4 kids all attended Strack

4. Frequently asked questions...

5. No regularly assigned homework ! Students are given plenty of time in class to complete all work. If students need extra studio time – check out supplies & work at home, cougar pride, Thursday afternoons from 4 - 5

6. Grades : 60% Major – projects, over two classes 40% Minor – one class

7. Projects Two major grades Last in class day – Tuesday or Friday At home time if necessary Final Drop Dead Due Date – following Tuesday 10 point reduction each day late

8. Classroom Procedures:  Come in quietly. Get assignments off screen, begin working  Write in planner  Work according to Social Contract/Right Side of Brain

9. Mrs. Jahn’s Calendar for due dates - http://classroom.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?Mrs. Melinda H. Jahn/Mrs. Jahn Calendar Mrs. Jahn’s conference: 1st Email me if you have questions... mjahn1@kleinisd.net New this year – REMINDREMIND

10. Art Fee - $37.00 Due Now! Project based elective Each unit emphasizes a different artistic medium Watercolor, prismas, acrylic, clay, printmaking, paper maché Pay online – check my website home page for link

11. “There’s no perfection, but great satisfaction in trying.” Robin Drexler

12. Explosive Shape and Form

13. Pastel Project

14. Prisma Shoe Project

15. Ceramic Sculpture - Storytellers

16. Gargoyle Graphite Project

17. Watercolor Rainforest

18. Acrylic Seascape