French I Artist Project May 12-13

Today you will learn about a famous French artist. Using the Internet, find as much information on your artist as possible and create a powerpoint about him/her. NO Wikipedia - some of the info is wrong. THIS WILL COUNT AS TWO DAILY GRADES SO DO A GOOD JOB!!!

FIRST SLIDE: name of artist and:
1. Born: when/where
2. Died: when/where/how?
3. find a photo or portrait of the artist and paste it on this slide
SECOND SLIDE: at least one image of their work and:
1. Childhood/ growing up
2. Marriage / family
3. Education if any
THIRD SLIDE: at least one image of their work and:
1. What age did they start painting/ creating art?
2. Mediums used (what did they work with? oil? acrylic? stone?)
3. Problems in life??
4. Economic situation: poor, rich?
5. 1 Major world event during this person’s lifetime:
FOURTH SLIDE: at least one image of their work and:
1. What style of art did they create? impressionism, realism, modernism, etc.
2. Why is this person considered one of the great French artists?
FIFTH SLIDE: at least one image of their work and:
1. How much does this person's original work sell for today???
2. What museums display this person’s work today? Where can you find any of their work in America?


WHEN YOU ARE DONE: save your powerpoint to your H drive THEN
log into www.gaggle.net
under the Jump To menu, select homework drop boxes
find our drop box - Howell French I
save your powerpoint to the drop box by uploading from your H drive
you're done!

FRENCH ONE EXAM REVISION

Activities on QUIA you can try to review for the spring exam:

subcategories to try:

avoir - present tense
DR/MRS VANDERTRAMP
etre
passe compose