Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Day #2 Developing Ideas: Project #1

Today students starting developing ideas for their mural piece.  We completed Project #1 today to help us generate ideas about creating our piece of the mural.  Here is what we accomplished today...


Project #1
Written Story

What does education mean to me? What is the value of knowledge?


Some answers that were given are:

Education…
            helps you advance in life.
            is the key to the future.
            is gained knowledge from personal experience.
            is institutionalized.
            is the future.
            is beyond school.
            is the things you learn.
            can be helpful or bad, at times.
            is the freedom to control your future.
            is knowledge.
            is developing.
            is everything.
            comes from everywhere.
            is everywhere.
            is years of experience.
            creates a path.
            is a gateway to success.
            is opportunity.
            is application.
            is a process of shaping and creating your life.

Knowledge…
            is greater than anything.
            is different for everyone.
            is something everyone wants.
            is freedom.
            is wisdom.
            helps you make up your mind.
            is something you are born with.
            is creating.
            is the flame that burns inside you.
            is judgment.
            is everything.
            is what one person carries with them throughout their life.
            is something you cannot put a number on.           
            is gained from life and the people around you.
            makes you, you.
            is a valuable resource.
            learning from our past.
            is sacred.
            is special.
            is good.
            is a language.
            is communication.


From the ideas generated in Project #1 students began to develop ideas through some quick thumbnail sketches.

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