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Art Debate: Art vs. Advertising

Objective: Students will debate if advertising is art or if advertising is not art. 

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Agree or Disagree? Quotes by Photographers

Objective: Students will analyze a quote by a photographer and discuss if they agree or disagree with the quote. 

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Act It Out

Objective: Students will write a dialogue between two characters or objects in a work of art. 

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Accidental Genius: Found Materials Sculpture

Objective: Students will create a sculpture from found materials. 

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Accidental Genius: Creating a Community of Art in your Classroom

Objective: Students will create public art in their school or classroom. 

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Getting to Know Santiago Calatrava

Objective: Students will learn about the architect Santiago Calatrava. 

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Persuasive Letter

Objective: Students will write a letter explaining an artwork to someone in their life. 

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Art Dictionary

Objective: Students will create a classroom dictionary to better understand vocabulary and take ownership of their learning. 

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Alpha-List

Objective: This activity can be used as a warm-up for writing a poem or short story to spark inspiration and fuel creativity. 

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Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS)

Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) is an inquiry-based teaching strategy for all grade levels. You do not need any special art…

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Writing + Art Overview

Are you looking for ways to integrate more visual art into your writing curriculum? Perhaps you’d like to encourage more…

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Industrial Revolution Inventions by Daisy Breaux

Length: Four 45 minute class periods (2 days for research, 2 days for presentations) Lesson Goal: Students will gain experience…

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