S1 Top Ten !The following examples are from the Summer

Challenge Sketchbooks which are distributed to

new S1 pupils on Induction Days in June

What is the Summer Challenge ?

• S1 pupils are encouraged to try their best at the tasks outlined in the sketchbook

• They are also expected to submit this work on time.

• Success criteria is discussed & agreed and Peer Assessment gives an opportunity to evaluate this work.

• Pupils then use a Learning Log to review their own performance and identify how to improve.

S 1 Summer Challenge Sketchbook

PEER ASSESSMENT

The Visual ElementsLINE SHAPE PATTERN TEXTURE TONE

COLOUR

• This project was done as an introduction to the Art & Design Department in Oban High School.

• The purpose behind it was to give new S1 pupils an opportunity to do 2 things:

to produce evidence of their creativity & understanding to fulfil the tasks outlined in the sketchbook and hand it in

on time.

This provides the art staff with valuable visual evidencefrom each pupil.

SUCCESS CRITERIAIn order to make informed choices you must first understand what makes a

good example. Here are some indicators • Instructions followed accurately• Neat, skilful drawing• Clear, well presented work• Lots of worthwhile effort• ORIGINAL* ideas• Effective use of MEDIA**• Variety of MEDIA**• Effective use of VISUAL ELEMENTS*** • *ORIGINAL = an unusual way of doing something ~ thoughtful,

imaginative, inventive.• **MEDIA = the materials used eg. pencil, paint, glue, fabric, found objects.• ***VISUAL ELEMENTS = line, shape, pattern, texture, tone, colour.

Then what ?.....• Following Peer Assessment, the whole year

group was evaluated by art staff and the following pupils were recognised & rewarded as the Top Ten most successful examples.

• Enjoy the show ….

Effective

use of

collageEffective

use of

collage

Accurate

understan

ding of

pattern

Accurate

understan

ding of

pattern

Wide range of shape samples &

skilful drawing

Wide range of shape samples &

skilful drawing

Broad variety of recording & research

Broad variety of recording & research

Good range of line samples & effective

colour work

Good range of line samples & effective

colour work

Interesting variety of texture samples

Interesting variety of texture samples

Excellent

collage

dragon

using

towelling

fabric !

Skilful arrangement of drawings &

samples

Skilful arrangement of drawings &

samples

Neat

effective use

of colour &

line

Neat

effective use

of colour &

line

Excellent variety Accurate drawingBeautiful arrangement !

Excellent variety Accurate drawingBeautiful arrangement !

Congratulations !

To our S1 Top Ten

Sophie Carswell 1O2Anna Bain 1F2

Caelan Sloan 1F2Murray Probert 1O1

Rhona McCracken 1S1Emily Edwards 1F1

Sean Gordon 1F1Jack Fletcher 1O1

Mila Bicanova 1O2Ezra Douglas-Reid

1O2