Tuesday 30 November 2021
Response to text: Donatello
Donatello
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1. What materials was Donatello working with?
a) platinum b) diamond
c) titanium d) wax
2. What city was Donatello born in?
a) Florence b) Milan
c) Italy d) Vinci
3. While developing his craft, who did Donatello study with?
a) Donato di Niccolo Bardi b) Lorenzo Ghiberti
c) Battistero di San Giovanni d) Filippo Brunelleschi
4. List some of the materials that Dontatello used for his masterpieces?
→stone bronze wood and wax
5. True or False: The statue ‘David’ is the first known free-standing nude statue made since antiquity.
a) True b) False
6. Why was the ‘Baptistery of Florence’ ground breaking?
=> ?
7. Why wasn’t Donatello liked?
Behaved like a diva
b) because he was protected by the Medici family
c) He was ego-centric, thought he was great
d) He was rich and didn’t appreciate others.
Monday 29 November 2021
Response To text
Leonardo Da Vinci
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1. What type of artwork was Leonardo Da Vinci popular for?
a) Sculptor b) photographer
c) Painter d) Mathematician
2. What city was Leonardo Da Vinci born in?
a) Florence b) Milan
c) Italy d) Vinci
3. What was Leonardo Da Vinci’s mother’s occupation?
a) model of Mona Lisa b) painter
c) servant d) Influencer
4. List some of the characters that Leonardo Da Vinci was renowned for?
Mona lisa.
5. True or False: The ‘Mona Lisa’ was a mysterious woman with an uncanny expression?
a) True b) False
6. What did “The Last Supper” portrait painted by Leonardo Da Vinci fade?
a) due to the light b) due to using a different type of paint
c) someone tried to paint over it d) It was painted on glass
7. Name Leonardo Da Vinci’s other masterpieces?
→da last supper.
Friday 26 November 2021
Wednesday 24 November 2021
Response to Text: Weds - Pointillism
Pointillism
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1. The art of Pointillism is a way of painting using
a) stencils b) numbers
c) dots d) lines
2. An artist who developed this technique in 1886 was
a) Leonardo da Vinci b) Georges Seurat
c) Frida Kahlo d) Pablo Picasso
3. In your own words, explain why pointillism paintings are different from normal paintings:
Pointillism art is different from normal art because pointillism art is using dots not lines.
4. True or False: At first, the word ‘Pointillism’ was used as an insult to describe art:
a) True b) False
5. True or False: Pointillist painters mix their colours on a palette before painting:
a) True b) False
6. Pointillism is usually done using these types of paints because they are thicker
a) acrylic paints b) water colour paints
c) oil paints d) pastels
Tuesday 23 November 2021
Response to text: Tues - History of Stenciling
History of Stenciling
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1. The use of stencils dates back over
a) 10 years b) hundreds of years
c) 37 years d) 37 thousand years
2. The earliest paintings found in caves showed outlines of
a) buildings b) superheroes
c) hands and animals d) celebrities
3. The first people to develop paper-based stencils were the
a) Europeans b) Polynesians
c) Americans d) Chinese
4. True or False: The Egyptians used stencils to create art along tombs and walls of the city of Pompeii
a) True b) False
5. Stencils are now easier and faster to create due to technology such as
a) laser cutters b) televisions
c) scissors d) cell phones
Friday 19 November 2021
Miri and Raru: Response to Text
Task description: Today we read a story called Miri and Raru. It was a story that was written like a comic. It is about a girl who loves to daydream and draw pictures rather than pay attention during class time. For this task we had to think about the text we had read and answer questions and create our own. Check out my task above and feel free to leave me a positive comment on my blog.
Response to Text - Fireworks Friday (W5, T4)
Response to text:
Fireworks
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1. Fireworks were first made from…
a) Bombs b) Bamboo
c) Baboons d) Gunpowder
2. Where were fireworks first invented??
a) Italy b) USA
c) United Kingdom d) China
3. Explain where the word “pyrotechnics” comes from, and what it means.
The skill of creating and setting them off is called pyrotechnics. The word comes from Greek words that mean fire and art
4. True or False: Sodium salts create deep-red coloured fireworks.
a) True b) False
5. In what year did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the King?
a) 1506 b) 1605
c) 1650 d) November 5th
Thursday 18 November 2021
Response to Text: Indian Sweets (Thursday (W5, T4)
Response to text:
Indian Sweets
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1. Indian Sweets are known as…
a) Maithai b) Mithai
c) My Dad d) Aloo
2. Where do the majority of people get their sweets?
a) Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory b) They are home-made
c) Sweet Shops d) The dairy down the road
3. “There are many variations of Indian sweets.” Explain what “variations” means in your own words
→ variations are types of things.
4. True or False: Barfi comes from the Persian word for snow.
a) True b) False
5. Jalebi originally comes from which area of the world?
a) Africa b) China
c) India d) Middle East
6. Which sweet is made from “ maida ”?
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7. Explain, in your own words, why Indian sweets are not good to eat all the time.
→its to much sugar.
8. Which one of these dishes would you like to try the most. Explain why.
→dunno all of dem.
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