The For Teaching and Learning in Grades PreK - 12 Department of Education Table of Contents Contributors . iv FILM 8th Grade TEACHING THROUGH THE STRANDS Making Moving Images . 97. Chancellor's Message . v. 2nd Grade Grade 2 . 163. Literacy . 102 Grade 5 . 164. Acknowledgments . .vi Making Moving Images . 15. Making Connections . 107 Grade 8 . 165. Literacy . 18 Community and Cultural Resources . 109. Introduction: Grade 12 . 166 Making Connections . 20 Careers and Lifelong Learning . 112. The Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts, Community and Cultural Resources . 22. Grades K-12: The Moving Image . 1. Careers and Lifelong Learning . 23. 12th Grade APPENDICES A Guide to the Blueprint for the Moving Image . 2 Making Moving Images . 116. 5th Grade Student Development and Literacy . 121 Appendix A Making Moving Images . 24. Moving Image Benchmarks . 3 Making Connections . 126 Stocking a Moving Image Classroom . 170. Literacy . 29 Community and Cultural Resources . 128. Appendix B The English Language Learner in the Making Connections . 32 Careers and Lifelong Learning . 130. Moving Image Classroom . 4 Community and Cultural Resources . 34. Assessment and Portfolio Tools . 176 Careers and Lifelong Learning . 35. The Moving Image for Special Learners . 6 Appendix C ANIMATION Glossaries and Basic Terminology for the The Blueprint for the Moving Image and the 8th Grade Moving Image . 178. 2nd Grade School Leader . 8 Making Moving Images . 36. Making Moving Images . 135. Appendix D Literacy . 43 The Blueprint for the Moving Image and the Literacy . 136 History of the Moving Image . 184. Making Connections . 45 Classroom Teacher . 9. Making Connections . 137 Community and Cultural Resources . 47. Appendix E Careers and Lifelong Learning . 139. The Blueprint for the Moving Image and Parents . 10 Careers and Lifelong Learning . 48. Careers in the Moving Image . 185. The Blueprint for the Moving Image and the 5th Grade Appendix F 12th Grade University Community . 11 Making Moving Images . 140. Bibliography and Resources for Film, Television, and Making Moving Images . 49. Literacy . 144 Animation . 188. The Blueprint for the Moving Image and the Literacy . 59 Making Connections . 145 Media Arts Community . 12 Making Connections . 61 Community and Cultural Resources . 146. Community and Cultural Resources . 63. Careers and Lifelong Learning . 147. Careers and Lifelong Learning . 65. 8th Grade TELEVISION Making Moving Images . 148. Literacy . 149 2nd Grade Making Connections . 150 Making Moving Images . 69. Community and Cultural Resources . 151. Literacy . 74 Careers and Lifelong Learning . 152. Making Connections . 78 Community and Cultural Resources . 80. 12th Grade Careers and Lifelong Learning . 81. Making Moving Images . 153. Literacy . 157 5th Grade Making Connections . 158 Making Moving Images . 82. Community and Cultural Resources . 159. Literacy . 87 Careers and Lifelong Learning . 160. Making Connections . 91 Community and Cultural Resources . 93. Careers and Lifelong Learning . 95. iii n Blueprint for the Arts n The Moving Image Contributors Co-Chairs Eileen Goldblatt Nicole Kempskie Photographs Lisa Lucas Director of Arts Education Accountability and Educator, The Paley Center for Media Anne Alfonso Director of Youth Programs, Tribeca Film Institute Support, NYC Department of Education Rebecca Lynch Principal, PS/MS 164Q, Queens Valley School of the Arts Rebecca Lynch Ernestine Heldring NYC Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting David Cohen Director of Education and Special Projects, Mayor’s Education and Outreach Manager, Scenarios USA Catherine Martinez Principal, Midwood High School Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting Nellie Killian Managing Director, Downtown Community Television Leslie Countryman Ernest Pysher Arts Program Specialist, NYC Department of Cultural Christopher Wisniewski Teacher, PS 9 Renaissance Afterschool Affairs Assistant Principal Administration, Midwood High Director of Education, Museum of the Moving Image Lisa Lucas School Anne Kornfeld Director of Youth Programs, Tribeca Film Institute Media Arts Teacher, Newcomers High School Brian O'Connell Additional Contributors Animation Subcommittee Lisa Lucas, Director of Youth Programs, Tribeca Film Principal, Scholar's Academy Institute Tracy Anderson Gary Collins Felice Piggot Eileen Newman Director of Program Development, Brooklyn Media Teacher, Midwood High School Principal, The Young Women's Leadership School Deputy Director, Tribeca Film Institute Workforce Innovations Carol Parkinson Ernest Pysher Jonathan Pincus Terry Casaletta Executive Director, Harvestworks Assistant Principal Administration, Midwood High Teacher, Midwood High School Organizer, Teamsters IBT, Local 817 Nelle Stokes School Stephanie Sosnow Ana-Marie Campos Director, Magicbox Productions Cindy Schaffer Teacher, NYC Department of Education Deputy Director, Computer Resource Centers Teacher, PS 9 Renaissance Afterschool David Tuttle Steve Goodman Film Subcommittee Nelle Stokes Executive Producer, IFP Executive Director, Educational Video Center Director, Magicbox Productions Olubamidele Amenechi Rob York Francis Hwang Robin Sundick Teacher, PS/MS 164Q, Queens Valley School of the Managing Producer, Scenarios USA Adam Moore Principal, PS 84 Arts Suzanne Youngerman Associate National Director, Screen Actors Guild Philip Courtney Director, Department of Education and Humanities, Monica Panzarino Executive Director, Urban Arts Partnership BAM NYC Department of Education Edie Demas Natacha Popovici Director of Education, New Victory Theater Director of Programs, Urban Arts Partnership Television Subcommittee Olga Gazman Katherine Pysher Isabel Castellanos RECYouth Program, NYC Department of Parks and Hunter College Media Studies , Hunter College Recreation Director, Youth Channel, Manhattan Neighborhood Network Ali Sharma Nathan Gelgud, Education & Humanities, Brooklyn Principal, JFK High School Academy of Music Robert Ellman Liz Slagus Robert Gladding NYC Department of Education, Arts & Special Director of Education, Eyebeam Video Teacher, Eleanor Roosevelt High School Projects Hans Tammen Instructor, Summer Arts Institute Dr . Eric Heyworth Harvestworks Director, New York Youth Media Arts Show Teacher, IS 227, Queens iv n Blueprint for the Arts n The Moving Image Chancellor's Message With the publication of the Blueprint for Teaching and Learning Once again, we are proud to have created a Blueprint that can in the Arts, Grades K-12: The Moving Image, we are continuing be used not only in New York City, but around the nation as a to lead the nation in defining a course of excellence for arts model for quality arts instruction in an increasingly influential education . Joining the previously released Blueprints for dance, arts discipline . We are delighted to introduce New York City music, theater and visual arts, this newest Blueprint recognizes schools to this innovative way of teaching and learning in the power of media arts in shaping our culture . It outlines the arts and look forward to the seeing New York City public clear and concise expectations for teachers and students school graduates lead the next generation of filmmakers, beginning in early elementary school and continuing through directors, designers, grips, and animators . a commencement level, nurturing students’ creative talents and preparing them to be thoughtful and engaged audience members for these powerful art forms throughout their lives . This Blueprint, like its fellow documents, provides a rigorous, Joel I . Klein, Chancellor standards-based approach to the study of the moving image . It New York City Department of Education allows students to explore the rich content and history of this art form along with connections to other disciplines, and it takes advantage of the vast media resources available in New York City . For teachers, it establishes benchmark expectations while allowing individual programs to explore a variety of dimensions and approaches within the art form . By providing sequential learning opportunities, the Blueprint provides a foundation for advanced study and for exploring careers in various media fields that are a mainstay of our local economy . The Blueprint is the result of a deep and exceptional collaboration between educators within our schools and their counterparts from the City’s arts and cultural community . This collaboration encourages a shared set of learning goals and fosters partnerships between teachers and media artists that allow students to go beyond the classroom and enjoy access to the numerous studios, museums, and film and broadcast venues across the five boroughs . v n Blueprint for the Arts n The Moving Image Acknowledgments The publication of the Blueprint for Teaching and Learning: The We have benefited from invaluable collaborations with the We would like to thank the contributors of pictures of our Moving Image adds a new and exciting curriculum component Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting, under the children creating the moving image in our schools . An to arts education offerings in New York City . Schools at all leadership of Commissioner, Katherine Oliver, and with the additional thank you is due to graphic designer Pam Pollack for levels can implement media education programs that are Department of Cultural Affairs and Commissioner, Kate D . her work in making the Blueprint for Teaching and Learning: both sequential and comprehensive . With this document, Levin . The Moving Image attractive and accessible, and to