EDUCATION IN THE ARTS / 2018

BLACKOUT POETRY Allie Robison   Lesson Outline: Sentence Structure Using Blackout Poetry   1)     Introduce the goal of the lesson   a)     To receive a comprehensive knowledge of sentence structure enough to create your own sentences from words on a page   2)     Talk about different parts of speech   a)     Noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunctions, interjections   3)     Go through each part and point out where it is in a sentence, ask students for another example   4)     Ask students which two parts of speech are essential for a sentence   a)     Noun and verb   5)     Introduce blackout poetry   6)     Show tips for creating your own   7)     Show different styles of blackout poetry   8)     ...

  Stefanie Gonzalez 's lesson on the elements of a story is illustrated through a learning activity in which students use cereal to visualize concepts such as plot, setting,  character, events, problems and solutions.   ------------------------------   Julia Rose designed a learning activity in which the students used M&Ms to illustrate the order of the colors in the rainbow.   Julia Rose TAL 324 12 November 2018 The Rainbow ● Objective: teach the colors and the order of the rainbow and have the students be able to recreate it themselves ● Age: first grade ● Introduction: ● Write on board, ask what each letter stands for ● ROYGBIV ○ R- red ○ O- orange ○ Y- yellow ○ G- green ○ B- blue ○ I- indigo ○ V- violet ● Activities ○ Hand out skittles ■ Ask the students to hold up each color one at a time ● Assessment ○ Have them put their skittles in the order of the ra...

Art Arrangement Sami S. and Casey D. / Photography Jorge M. Today Ariella, Rae, Kelly, Megan, Conrick and Alex taught their mini-lessons. They inundated the classroom with interesting ideas about how to use art to teach a lesson. Ariella taught primary colors using Play Doh. Rae took us through addition and subtraction using bingo. Kelly taught us how to draw a Santa step by step. Megan took us back to primary colors and even added secondary colors using crayons. Conrick reminded us of the value of recycling and Alex demonstrated how to make a polymer by mixing Tide, glue and baking soda. ---------------------------------------- LESSON PLAN Alex K. Objectives :   Students will understand that a polymer can have the qualities of both a solid and a liquid.   Students will understand that chemical reactions can change the state of certain ingredients when combined.     Students will make a polymer (slime).   Lesson/Experim...

The Art of Yoga - Paige Dostie / Photographer Marisa Petrillo American Sign Language Lesson Plan Marisa Petrillo Setting:  First day of ASL class – 9 th Grade Objective:  Familiarize the students with American Sign Language by guiding them through very introductory aspects of the language. Activities: 1.      Review some fun and interesting facts about deaf culture and ASL in general to hook students onto the lesson 2.      Go through the ASL alphabet as a class, having all students sign each letter at the same time 3.      Introduce a very basic form of a sentence 4.      Allow students 3 minutes to personalize this sentence using all of what they’ve learned so far in the lesson Assessment:  Have 3 students who feel comfortable with their signing volunteer to sign in front of the class, whilst adding on a challenge sentence, allowing them to explore...