
The Name Dance: A “Getting to Know You” Activity
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Looking for an activity to introduce your students to one another, and help you remember their names?

The use of the Common Core ELA standards can greatly foster dance literacy.


How do human claymation and theatre go together?

Today starts the first of an 11-part series that will breakdown and analyze each standard, and provide lesson seed, samples, lessons and assessments.

The force field arts integration strategy uses the concept of energy exploration and how the force of energy can create change and movement.

Students might even resist listening to a piece several times in a row but with guidance they might be surprised what they notice!

We need to ensure that dance is a reality for all students, no matter where they came from, where their going, or what disabilities they have.

Integrating drama in the classroom gives students a chance to collaborate with each other creatively, but where do we even begin?

So now that we have seen the new arts standards, how do they translate into workable lessons for the studio?


Today's strategy is called Puzzle Cube and it's based upon the idea of a Rubik's Cube.
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