Deck 9: Integrating the Visual and Performing Arts

Question 1

Using more than one mode of representation to decode or encode materials is called ________________________ communication.

Answer 1

multimodal communication

Question 2

__________________ refers to a broad, interdisciplinary field of studies that examines how meaning is made through signs of all kinds.

Answer 2

Semiotics

Question 3

What are the six elements of the visual arts?

Answer 3

line, shape, color space, texture, and form

Question 4

What are the five elements of drama?

Question 5

What are the four elements of dance?

Question 6

What are the five elements of music?

Question 7

__________________ refers to the process of taking understandings from one sign system and moving them into another sign system.

Question 8

Primary, secondary, and complementary are terms used to describe the different shapes in the visual arts.

Question 9

Students can be exposed to great visual art while viewing illustrations in picture books.

Question 10

Drama has the same elements as stories.

Question 11

Puppet shows and improvisation are not true forms of drama.

Question 12

Dance is a means to communicate feeling and emotions, to convey values, and to cause aesthetic response from the viewers.

Question 13

Pitch is an element of music that involves layering of different instruments or voices.

Question 14

Multimodal communication involves more than simply using the Internet.

Question 15

Which of the following is the use of more than one mode of representation to decode or encode material?

A) Transmediation
B) Multimodal communication
C) Dance
D) Semiotics

Question 16

Which of the following involves the body and energy?

A) Music
B) Dance
C) Transmediation
D) Semiotics

Question 17

Colors can be all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Complimentary
B) Largo
C) Primary
D) Secondary

Question 18

All of the following are elements of drama EXCEPT:

A) Plot
B) Setting
C) Mood
D) Lines

Question 19

Dance is a means to communicate all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Energy
B) Feelings
C) Values
D) Time

Question 20

What does tempo of music refers to?

A) Highness of note
B) Speed and rhythm
C) Quality of instruments
D) Volume

Question 21

All of the following are families of instruments EXCEPT:

A) Piano
B) Strings
C) Reed
D) Wind

Question 22

How is very soft music marked?

A) Piano
B) Forte
C) Pianissimo
D) Fortissimo

Question 23

Who was Mozart?

A) A dancer
B) A composer
C) An artist
D) A clown

Question 24

Which of the following refers to the process of taking understanding from one sign system and moving that understanding into another system?

A) integration
B) curriculum building
C) transmediation
D) semiotics

Question 25

Describe the elements of the visual arts, and describe three or more strategies of how you will teach students to communicate effectively through the visual arts.

Question 26

Describe the elements of drama and explain how you can integrate drama into the content areas.

Question 27

Describe the elements of dance and explain how you will integrate dance into other areas of the curriculum.

Question 28

Describe the elements of music and explain how you will integrate music into the content areas.

Question 29

Explain the many differences between reading traditional print text and electronic text.

Question 30

Explain what you will consider when assessing a website.