Art Explorations: Exploring Black History Month

Research
Part 1: The Children's March film and questions
Part 2: Choose a famous African American to research and write about. Go to this website: Black History.

Write
Write a one-page paper. Use a 12pt point type size and double spacing. Include a title and your name. Your paper must be at least 4 paragraphs. Each paragraph should be about 3 to 5 sentences.
In your paper answer the questions: 1. Where are they from? 2. How did they grow up? 3. What did they do that was important? 4. How did they change society?
Ms. Fowler will demonstrate correctly formatting your paper in MS Word.

Make
Design a poster for Black History Month.
1. Choose one of the quotes from your chosen person (they flash at the top of the page).
2. Follow the directions for designing in Adobe Illustrator
3. In your design you must: A. Choose an appropriate font. B. Include a picture of the person C. Include their name and title D. Say "February is Black History Month," and Poster by: Your name E. Have color and decorative elements.

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