
STEAM Up Creative Thinking with Art Bots
There are many possible STEAM connections in the creation of an Art Bot.
Lauren LaFontaine is a former Group Success Manager at the Institute. In this role, she provides implementation support for school groups who are leveraging the Accelerator as a tool for Arts Integration and STEAM. Lauren is a former middle school visual and computer art educator and lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts. As a mentor teacher and professional development presenter, Lauren is passionate about creativity and making art accessible for everyone. Her passions in STEAM and Arts Integration are at the root of her goal to collaborate with classroom teachers everywhere.
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There are many possible STEAM connections in the creation of an Art Bot.

Often, when we look at arts integration, it's between an art form and another content area.

In the Aboriginal Watershed STEAM lesson, middle school students are exploring both the rich, cultural heritage and significance of Aboriginal Art and their local watersheds.

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Explore the work of African American Architects in this free arts integration lesson.

Optical illusions are a natural way to integrate visual art and science.

Teach students about predicates and sentence fragments using music cadences.

Need a good middle school lesson? This sound mapping lesson explores the cross-cutting concept of how STEAM influences the world around us.

Connecting art and math through money can be a challenging task.

Try this free STEAM lesson plan that teaches force and motion to kindergarten and first graders through Jackson Pollock's action art.

This free high school arts integration lesson uses mashups to connect social studies, literature & media arts with historical figures.

During this STEAM lesson you can focus on the idea that constellations are stars that form a shape in the sky which can change depending upon the season.
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