Institute and Retreat Handouts
Universal Design for Learning
-
Spreadsheet of All Lesson Plans
Spreadsheet of All Lesson Plans
-
Multiplication Movement
Students will work in groups to create an original choreographed sequence to explain a multiplication fact of threes.
-
Time Capsule Cave
Students will create their own cave drawings to communicate their ideas through symbols.
-
About Abraham Lincoln
Students will analyze how artists present Abraham Lincoln's personality and presidential accomplishments through portraits and will create their own presidential portrait.
-
Name Squares
Students will recognize and illustrate alphabet letters in their names
-
Students will create and choreograph a dance focusing on the stages of a flower and how it grows und
Students will create an original piece of artwork using transformations and tessellations.
-
“Abraham Lincoln” by Steven Vincent Benet and Rosemary Benet
"Abraham Lincoln" by Steven Vincent Benet and Rosemary Benet
-
Parts of a Plant
Students will learn the four parts of a plant and will create labeled illustrations in a style similar to Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers”.
-
Violets, Daffodils, Roses and Thorn
Students will create and choreograph a dance focusing on the stages of a flower and how it grows under different conditions
-
Artful Angles
Students will explore and create non-representational art made from geometric shapes and angles.
-
Shapeolution
Students will create shapes with and by using their own bodies.
-
What does William (T)tell?
The students will study sequential patterns and order in music, and relate them to sequential patterns and order in long division.
-
Pantomime Shadows
Students will expand knowledge of measurement by comparing and contrasting shadow murals made in the style of Ellis Gallagher.
-
Square Dancing Through Perimeter and Area
Students will successfully measure the perimeter and area that their bodies cover while participating in a square dance.
-
What’s Your Expression
Students will create a set of data by illustration different facial expressions inspired by Rembrandt’s “Night Watch” that will then be graphed.
-
Huichol Yarn Painting
Students will explore how cultures throughout history have developed art forms that served to record their history, beliefs, and important events in their lives.
-
The ABC’s of Walter Anderson
Students will create Walter Anderson inspired block prints about an animal from Mississippi that they have researched.
-
William Tell Overture Sheet Music
William Tell Overture Sheet Music
-
Kandinsky Art
Students will learn the importance of Wassily Kandinsky, and how his art relates to mathematical and visual arts concepts.
-
The Art of Making Letters
Students will create a work of art that spells out their name in the style of Jasper Johns.
-
Koi Nobori: Carp Kites
Students will create an original kite inspired by the Koi Nobori kites used to celebrate Children’s Day in Japan.
-
The Starry Night Time and Day Time
Students will represent the rotations of the Earth, Sun, and Moon though movement.