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Coordinating the Singing, Dancing and Acting in a Musical Production
I promised I would keep you informed on our process of producing our very first musical production, Disney’s The Jungle Book Kids.
Resources
Wait, Why Are We Doing This Again?
I have been working on a project for the Visual and Performing Arts Department in my district to revise some theater lessons.
Curriculum
Is Imitation Wrong?
After reading the Guiding Principals of the Arts, the concept of imitation sparked a great discussion between our art teachers and music teachers.
Strategies
So You Want to Produce a Musical? Part III
These students were from the cast preparing to put on our elementary school’s first musical production, Disney’s The Jungle Book Kids, and they got an amazing chance to experience live theatre with their families, by going to see The Wizard of Oz.
Classroom Management
Celebrate Good Times! Why We Need to Celebrate in Schools
Why do we need to celebrate in schools? I find that too often schools and educators focus on what is wrong and what needs to be corrected.
Curriculum
Week 4: What is Theme?
We move into week four of our arts appreciation course this week to know what is theme.
Resources
Teaching Humanity
How can we help encourage our students to be good human beings, read here to find out effective teaching humanity to students.
Curriculum
Week 2: Talking Art
We devoted to defining art, the second week of our arts appreciation course focuses on applying the class definition to artistic work, through talking art.
Resources
#BeBowie: In Appreciation of Innovation and Space Oddity
Regardless of our playful squabble, Space Oddity stands as a classic and David Bowie is an icon of innovation and pushed boundaries beyond limitation.
Classroom Management
Co-Teaching Arts Integration Lessons
Co-teaching arts integration lessons with a colleague is so valuable.
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