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THE PRINCIPLES OF C.R.A.P. FALL 2025: ALIGNMENT

Objective: 

I can name the Principles of Design and describe what they mean by correctly responding to questions in a check for understanding form so I can effectively identify when these principles are (or are not) being used in a published work.

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Topics Discussed:

  • Principles of Design
  • Alignment

Assignment:

  1. Today we will focus on the principle of Alignment (lining objects up along a horizontal or vertical visual line).
  2. Once again, pay close attention to the examples presented so you can see how Alignment works to help organize and clarify published documents.
  3. Complete the Google Form titled “Alignment Chapter Questions” in today’s Google Classroom post to show that you understand what we read today.
  4. As always, I will be available if you have any questions or need any assistance!

Assigned: September 5th, 2025
Teacher Pacing Due Date: September 6th, 2025

THE PRINCIPLES OF C.R.A.P. 2025: PROXIMITY

Objective: 

Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of design and effectively identify when these principles are (or are not) being used in a published work.

Links:

Topics Discussed:

  • Principles of Design
  • Proximity
  • “Information McNuggets”

Assignment:

  1. Watch the in-class presentation or read the Google Slides presentation on Proximity.
  2. Answer the questions on the form attached to today’s Assignment Post in our Google Classroom based on your understanding of the chapter.
  3. We will move on to the principle of Alignment tomorrow!

Assigned: September 4th, 2025
Teacher Pacing Due Date: September 5th, 2025