Approaches
Listen to Learn
Integrating music is a great way to get arts education and arts integration to work together and foster student learning and growth.
Arts Integration
Arts Integration ideas offer an approach to teaching and learning through which content standards are taught and assessed equitably in and through the arts.
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Strategies
Surprise Scientific Drawings for Arts Integration
Surprise drawings not only make scientific drawings more interactive, but they can be used to bring Arts Integration into your classroom and content area.
Strategies
One Fail-Safe Strategy to Elevate Movement and Performance
Video and other forms of visual image are the one of the strongest ways to inspire and elevate the quality of movement in students.
Strategies
Picture Books and Music: A Beautiful Partnership
Picture books help develop story sense, pattern, rhythm, and rhyme (among others).
Strategies
Process Drama Ideas to Try
Process drama is an integrated theater technique that allows students to experience events and topics from the curriculum in an authentic way.
Resources
Arts Integration Student Placemats
Help students refer to arts elements, literacy strategies, math practices and the engineering design process with these student placemats.
Strategies
Simple Ways the Arts Can Help Make Algebraic Concepts Easier
Not sure how the arts and algebra add up? Try these tangible strategies to help create a solid mathematical foundation in algebraic concepts!
Classroom Management
Keep Holiday Art Projects Real!
Holiday art projects do not need to dilute the focus of art integration in your classroom.
Strategies
Telling Stories with Sound
There are countless opportunities to turn a wordless book into a multimedia extravaganza at any grade level with sound stories.
Strategies
Mapping Pattern: A Trepak Listening Map
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