| Digital Communications for the 21st Century | |||
| 1st Nine Weeks | 2nd Nine Weeks | 3rd Nine Weeks | 4th Nine Weeks |
| Units: Design Cycle, Graphic Design, and Illustrations (12 weeks) | Units: Digital Citizenship and Digital Graphics (12 weeks) | Units: Animation (3 weeks) | Units: Audio and Video Production (9 weeks) |
Design Cycle • Creative Brief • Research • Brainstorming/Sketching • Design • Feedback • Final Design and Presentation Layout, Typography, and Color Theory
Illustrator • Selection Tools • Layers • Shape and Line Tools • Shape Builder Tool • Scissors/Knife • Pen and Curvature Tools • Type Tools • Aligning • Color Options • Perspective Grid • Liquify Tools • Symbols • Live Paint • Artboard Tool • Saving, Printing and Exporting | Complete Graphic Design/Illustration Unit
Review Fair Use, Copyright, and Creative Commons
Photoshop • Selection Tools • Combining Images • Layers • Retouching/Healing Tools • Type Tools • Cropping and Scaling • Blend Modes • Adjustment Layers • Layer Masks • Feathering • Saving, Printing and Exporting
Adobe Illustrator Certification Practice and Testing
Fall CCA | Complete Digital Graphics Unit
Adobe Photoshop Certification Practice and Testing
Animate • Review Drawing Tools • Frame by Frame Animation • Motion Tween Animation • Shape Tween Animation • Saving and Exporting | Audition • Copy, Cut, and Paste Audio • Recording Audio • Mixing Audio • Removing Background Noise • Adjusting Volumes • Saving, Printing and Exporting
Adobe Premiere • Storyboarding • Importing Media • Editing on Timeline • Trimming Clips • Adjusting Volume Transitions • Adding and Editing Titles • Saving and Exporting
Spring CCA |
| Required Project: Infographic | Required Project: Photo Colorization | Required Project: Visual Documentary | Required Project: Choice Animation |
| Employability Skills | |||
Cycle 1: -Professionalism -Ethics 127.15(1)(A) 127.15(1)(E) 127.15(1)(F) 127.15(1)(G) 127.15(1)(H) 127.15(1)(I) 127.15(1)(K) 127.15(1)(L) 127.15(1)(M) | Cycle 2: -Teamwork -Problem Solving 127.15(1)(B) 127.15(1)(I) | Cycle 3: -Self Management Skill -Conflict Resolution -Leadership 127.15(1)(B) 127.15(1)(D) 127.15(1)(E) 127.15(1)(F) 127.15(1)(G) 127.15(1)(H) 127.15(1)(I) 127.15(1)(J) 127.15(1)(M) | Cycle 4: Communication Skills 127.15(1)(C) |
| CHOICES 360 Activities L2 | |||
| Work Values Sorter OR | Career Plan Builder OR | ||
| Saved Careers | Resume Builder |