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Today a Year 7 student purchaesd the right to teach my lesson using 100 virtual rewards points. Mr Pulvirenti saved up his virtual rewards points to teach the class how to create a cartoon self portrait. The class worked beautifully. Students were on their best behaviour and some wanted to continue the activity at home.

Inside the Art room

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Visual Arts Year 6 Term 2 My high school offers transition lessons for our local primary school. Every Tuesday afternoon, our local primary school brings over their Year 6 students. The students are split off into groups to try a few taster classes. It helps prepare them for high school as they learn about the school structure and routines. Inside my classroom, they have been working together to make the 'What Lifts You' mural. Every student contributes by making a feather design. Resources that can benefit Year 6 students: Instructions:  What Lifts You Year 7 Term 1 Every year we start off with a Self-portrait unit with the Year 7 students. I decided to spice things up and use Snapchat filters on my students. We used the dog filter on Snapchat as it still allowed a reasonable amount of realism to be portrayed in their artworks. Students' artworks are now on display in the CAPA corridors. Resources that can benefit Year 7 students: Instruction...

Student artworks from 2016

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Student artworks from 2016.  Above: Year 7 Self Portrait grid drawing. Above: Year 7 creating Insect theme drawings. Above: Year 8 wdog drawing unit. Above: Year 8 dog drawing unit. Above: Year 8 found object cyberpunk masks. Above: Year 8 Cyberpunk masks created with found objects and plaster bandage. Above: Year 8 Cyberpunk masks created with found objects and plaster bandage.                                      Above: Year 8 Cyberpunk masks created with found objects and plaster bandage.                   Above: Year 8 Cyberpunk masks created with found objects and plaster bandage. Above: Extra mask created (fast finisher) Above: Year 9/10 Skateboard design                             ...