Classroom Management
Be Better Boards: Breaking Bad Habits
Using Be Better Boards help us focus on positive language and allowing students to see their full potential by breaking bad habits of students.
IB/PYP/MYP
International Baccalaureate, Primary Years Programme and Middle Years Programme (IB/PYP/MYP) are approaches grounded in asking meaningful questions. Many of these questions are the same as ones that artists have been asking for generations. Who are we? Why are we here? How do we effect change? By connecting IB/PYP/MYP and Arts Integration, students are able to bring their unique point of view to any complex issue.
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Strategies
Note Syllables Lesson
Need a lesson to help teach syllables to kindergarten or 1st grade students?
Educator PD
STEAMy Design in the Elementary Art Room
This second-grade art lesson plan integrates STEAM Art design in the elementary art room with a pencil holder and their imagination.
Strategies
Focus: The Key to an Engaging Performance
Focus is something we often talk with our students about.
Advocacy
10 Tips for a Successful Parent-Teacher Conference
Prepare for a successful parent-teacher conference with these useful parent teacher conference tips, available to teachers from their fellow educators.
Educator PD
Arts Education: Philosophy vs Practice
Why do we teach the arts? I am curious as to how we can determine & ensure that our arts education philosophies are present in our arts education practice.
Resources
Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt
Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt build computer competency and research skills.
Curriculum
Patterns of the Universe Lesson
Discover how this creative movement lesson plan blends scientific knowledge with dance.
Educator PD
Social and Emotional Connections through Arts Integration
Arts integration can make an impact in so many ways, but one of the less-explored options is with social and emotional connections.
Educator PD
TASK: Creating Art, Fun and Team Spirit in Your School
One school engaged in something called a TASK party and for one hour after school allowed themselves to play, creating art and problem solve together.
Strategies
Celebrate Veterans Day with an Arts Integrated Activity
This arts integrated activity will allow us to integrate some social studies standards, ELA standards, music standards, AND art standards for Veterans Day.
Advocacy
Student-Led Parent Teacher Conferences
Discover the benefits of student led parent teacher conferences.
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