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Say It Like You Mean It: Teaching Students to Explore Vocal and Physical Expression
Children can be some of the best actors out there, but in order for them to grow, they need to learn to express themselves, and not just play pretend.
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Dissolving Subjects, Beautiful Results
Arts integration is powerful. Have you ever thought about the relationship between music and poetry?
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Van Gogh’s Bedrooms: Observation and Inquiry
A fun and exciting way to have students analyze the differences between Van Gogh's Van Gogh’s bedrooms, helping them learn to think independently.
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Thank You!! – Teacher Appreciation Week
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! Join Matt and Laura, as they take the time to thank teachers.
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Week 11: Viewing Ballet & Modern Dance
In week 11, we cover the basic fundamentals students should master about ballet and modern dance, while preparing for their final project.
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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.
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“You Can’t Use Fiction and Say You’re Teaching Science.”
My school district is in the beginning stages of updating our K-8 science curriculum.
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Books To Move To: Integrating Literature and Dance
I have never taught this book before, but I thought it would be such fun to create a lesson integrating literature and dance using this book, so I did.
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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.
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Awesome Online Photo Editors
Instead of spending way too much money on those expensive personal photograph editing softwares, check out these free online photo editors.
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The Art of Mathematical Thinking
Mathematical thinking has a lot in common with the arts focusing on commonalities and intersections between science, technology, engineering, math and arts.
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So You Want to Produce a Musical? Part II
In part two of our story on how to produce a musical for our elementary school students, we discuss the audition and callback process.
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