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The Power of Letting Go
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How to Cultivate a Mindful Classroom
In this month's article, I interview Mary Kay Connerton, a Yoga instructor, who uses yoga to engage students and cultivate a mindful classroom.
Strategies
Insect Art: Chalk and Glue Technique
Identifying these scientific characteristics can be visualized using this glue and chalk technique that allows students to create their own insect art.
Strategies
Arts Integration Inspired by Paul Klee’s Once Emerged from the Gray of Night, 1918
Learn how to use artist Paul Klee to inspire an arts integration lesson using search and find.
Strategies
The Brilliance of Integration: Making Music for the Deaf
Think music can't be enjoyed if you can't hear it?
Strategies
Historical Figures Mashup Lesson
This free high school arts integration lesson uses mashups to connect social studies, literature & media arts with historical figures.
Advocacy
A Hashtag Changed My Life
Thinking about using Twitter? There's so many possibilities on that platform for education.
Strategies
Listening Maps as a Means for Understanding Music
Listening maps are a visual representation of a piece of music, with the essential elements of that piece organized in graphic form.
Organization
“Note to Self” Lesson Plan Tip Before Summer
The end of the school year can be filled with absolute craziness!
Curriculum
Constellation Dance STEAM Lesson
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.
Resources
40 STEAM Apps and Websites
We've found 40 of the best STEAM apps and websites that you can use to integrate the arts everywhere.
Curriculum
Proportionate People STEAM Lesson
What's exciting about this middle school STEAM lesson is how changing proportion can alter perception, just based on the way imagery is presented.
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