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WorksheetsBlack History Month / Intro to Art Review 8th grade
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Why do we study African Americans during Black History Month?
Teachers are short on subjects to teach
Because the African Americans would be mad if we didn't
The NAACP supports Caucasians and their rights
We learn from the past, in order to make our futures better
What does the NAACP stand for?
National African American Caucasian Peoples
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Who sang the song "Strange Fruit?"
Etta James
Arethra Franklin
Billie Holiday
Mariah Carey
"Strange Fruit" refers to what?
A rare fruit in the south
A rare flower on a tree
A human that is strange
A human that's been hung
Harriet Tubman is known as....?
The Freedom Fighter
The Slave Rescuer
The Conductor
A famous singer
The Underground railroad had trails in North Carolina that passed through..?
The Pasquotank River
The Albemarle Sound
The Dismal Swamp
The Atlantic Ocean
Harriet Tubman was part of the underground railroad for how many years?
3 years
12 years
14 years
8 years
The conditions Harriet Tubman survived in caused her skin to be...?
Beautiful and Shiny
Weathered
Pale
Burned
When choosing a modern subject for Black History Month, Ms. Wright required you to have...
Someone famous
A personal reason you like them
An educational reason to validate the person as your choice
A cool design in mind
In the art room, 8th graders are expected:
To be follow directions
To create drama
To learn the process in the art room
To lead the art community
Choose an answer that Ms. Wright makes very clear as unacceptable behavior in our art room.
Cleaning up your materials
Learning to give and receive healthy critiques
Choosing controversial subjects
Referring to your classmates in a negative or derogatory manner
Give an example of "Gender Stereotypes"
Statistics show African Americans are more prone to heart disease
Females prefer pink
Poverty is often mistaken with laziness
Education is often mistaken with wealth
Males shouldn't cry is an example of...
a modern thought process
gender stereotyping
the truth
considered an educated statement
After Trayvon Martin was killed, this stereo type has become even more serious...
Being young means you are getting in trouble
Being African American gives you undisciplined rights
Wearing a hood is often associated with crime
If you are African American, you should have more Caucasian friends
Who is this jazz singer?
Etta James
Arethra Franklin
Natalie Cole
Billie Holiday
In art class we are making....
A tile collage
Slave tiles
Slave quilt
Slave collage
Name a personality trait that describes Ms. Wright:
Messy
Shy
Rich
Creative
Why is it important for us to talk about subjects that could make us uncomfortable?
Being uncomfortable means you are learning
Teachers want you to talk
Education should make you uncomfortable
An educational environment creates a safe place for controversial subjects to be discussed in an educated manner
When you begin your critique, what is an appropriate response to someone's work?
That sucks
Your lazy
You could do better
Your drawing needs more value
What is our creative process?
Sketch and final product
Visual samples, sketch, final product
Visual samples, research, and final product
Visual samples, research, sketch, final product, and a critique
