Quarter 1 2020
Fine Arts and Fitness Team dRAMA Spanish Mrs. Colvin SRA. Diaz Art Mrs. Tatum mUSIC Ms. tOMPKINS Health and Fitness Mr. Burt 2
mEET yOUR tEACHERS This is my 10th year teaching music at Endeavor Charter School. I have a degree in Music Education from Elon University and I am currently finishing my Masters in Music Education My name is Sra. Diaz. with an emphasis in wind I'm the spanish teacher at band conducting through Endeavor Charter School. I'm American Band College and originally from Peru. Central Washington I'm really happy to be part of University. I love sharing the the Endeavor family and I'm sharing the joy of music looking forward to meet you with my students. and sharing my latin culture with you. 3
Hello! My name is Jennifer Tatum and this will be my 13th year of teaching Visual Arts at Endeavor! I have been teaching for over 16 years and enjoy working with students of all ages and experience. My hope is to be I’m Mrs. Colvin and this is my 3rd able to inspire your creativity, school year teaching Drama at expose you to lots of different Endeavor. My goal is to provide each techniques, teach you about student with the chance to artists and their historical experience performing on stage. impact, and to encourage you to express yourself and find your I have 18 years of experience in the artistic place in the world. performing arts and am trained in I can’t wait to see your creativity areas such as musical theater, in action this year! professional acting, dance, and voice! I love teaching theatre arts and can’t wait to start this new school year with you! 4
Hello! My name is Joshua Burt and We have missed I am entering my 13th year as Athletic Director here at seeing Endeavor Charter School. Along everyone! with managing our middle school athletic program and coaching the basketball team, I look forward to teaching, promoting and sharing the importance of health and physical education to our k-8 student population. 5
Classes × This year you will have the ability to choose your focus for first quarter. × We will also have Mr. Burt joining us teaching Health and Fitness! 6
Remote Learning for 7-8 Students will choose one elective class for first ● quarter. Options include Drama, Health and Fitness, ● Band, Spanish, Visual Art Students will use a google form to indicate their ● 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices Students will find out what class they are in and ● further information from their teacher before Monday, 8/23. 7
d d n n a a s s e e l l u u R R s s n n ● o o i i t t a a t t c c e e p p Use your real name on all digital ● x x E E platforms. (no crazy usernames) Be kind when communicating, don’t say ● something to a teacher or classmate that you would not say in person. ● Complete assignments on time. Talk to your teacher in advance if you ● have any issues with an assignment. Remember, all assignments are graded. ● 8
Grading: 7-8 Grades will be entered ● on Google Classroom and PowerSchool as they are completed. Comments and ● feedback will be given to students on Google Classroom We will spend time going ● over how to log into your classes and other details during the first week. 9
Assignments Your Fine Arts and ● Fitness classes will be in the afternoons. Assignments will be ● posted in the afternoons Don’t forget all Check with your elective ● assignments will be teacher for your specific graded! schedule. Remember to always contact your elective teacher with any questions! 10
Class Choices
Mrs. Tatum- General Visual Arts Additional art supplies are suggested for this class, but not I n this class, students will: required. Learn about the elements of art ★ Discuss art from other cultures and time periods ★ Learn about famous artists and artists from our ★ community Experiment and learn techniques using art ★ supplies of your choice Meet as a class on Zoom and share our projects ★ Be Creative! ★ 12
Sra. Diaz - Spanish 7-8 13
G e n e r a l D r a m a 7 - 8 In this General Drama class, students will: Learn about basic principles of Theatre Arts. ● Participate in Drama activities to build on improvisational ● skills. Study Scripts and learn how to create characters. ● Practice using vocal variety while performing digitally. ● Please note: In this class students will be ● sending/uploading digital recordings of their performances to Mrs. Colvin. 14
Fitness/Health 7-8 In this class, the students will….. × Learn principles, concepts and benefits of health, fitness and nutrition. × Apply competent motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities and exercises through active participation. × Understand concepts, strategies and tactics that apply to the learning and performance of movement, exercise and game play through active participation. × Apply tools such as food labels, fitness charts and diagrams, etc. to plan for healthy nutrition and individual workout routines. 15
M s . T O m p k i n s - B a n d 16
C l a s s S i g n - U p F o r m ● Students should use the link below to select their first, second, and third choices for the classes they would like to take. We will try to give everyone their first choice if possible. ● Please complete forms no later than Thursday, 7/28 in order to begin classes on Monday, 8/3. “ “ Elective Sign Up Form 17
Questions? Caitlin Colvin, Drama: ccolvin@endeavorcharter.com Josh Burt, Health and Fitness- jburt@endeavorcharter.com Christine Tompkins, Music- ctompkins@endeavorcharter.com Laura Diaz, Spanish: ldiaz@endeavorcharter.com Jennifer Tatum, Visual Arts- jtatum@endeavorcharter.com
We can’t wait to “see” you soon! “ “ 19
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