Word of the Week
Accident
Problem Statment:
Create an artwork (photography) that visually represents the prompt "Accident"or any other forms of the word. Feel free to explore antonyms as well as synonyms for the word.
For this unit do not do:
- Car Accident or other forms of "crashes" involving vehilcles
- physical injuries
Cannot do EVER:
Anything that is AI created or content filled
Use images that you did not take
Images that you did not take during the alloted assignment time
Sunsets, sunrises,
close up images of eyes,
tops of trees,
rainbows
Environments without context
Screenshots / images of screens
Images of statues / buildings without context
Sketchbook Directions
1. Create a background (5 points) / Design
Address the background
2. Essential Question #1 (10 points)
Answer 1 of the following questions in a full paragraph (5 sentences)....
How do people avoid accidents?
How can an accident be turned into a positive thing?
Why do accidents happen?
Why do you feel some people are more accident prone than others?
How do you get into an accident? (think about multiple situations in your life)
3. Make a list / grid (10 points)
Make a list or a grid of at least 15 activities / things you do. Think about your daily routines and your hobbies...
Leave space around each one.
4. Thumbnail Sketches (15 points) - 4 Total
Pick 3 ideas from your list to explore.
Draw a thumbnail for each idea using the topics below:
- Most extreme accident as it's happening
- A way to avoid the accident from happening
- solution to the accident
- Aftermath of the accident
- Draw 1 thumbnail on a unique idea for for accident - Be sure it is not cliche...
LABEL your thumbnails all of the appropriate photo choices. Labeling means that you're identifying what the environment is, not writing "environment). Do this with all the photo choices that apply to your photo. Failure to do this will result in no credit for the thumbnails.
Photographer Choices (Linked here)