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We are excited to provide this searchable directory as a resource for educators to integrate the arts into elementary classrooms across Wake County. These lesson plans have been developed by educators who’ve participated in the Arts Integration Institute. To date, nearly 100 lesson plans are available to inspire and engage you and your students!

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Arts Integrated Lesson Plans

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Brainstorming Sounds and Composition of Music from Other Cultures

Artie Denman

  • Grade Level: Fifth, First, Fourth, Kindergarten, Second, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts

Breathing in the Garden

Michelle Krasner, Cris Laurens, Susan Warren, Jamila Smith

  • Grade Level: Fifth, First, Fourth, Kindergarten, Second, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts

Catch Me If You Can

Artie Denman, Beth Silver, Tanya Pitts

  • Grade Level: Fifth, First, Fourth, Kindergarten, Second, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Dance, Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Social Studies

Color Me Rich in Art!

Donna Campbell, Jacqueline Isadore, Penny Ferrell

  • Grade Level: First
  • Arts Content Area: Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Math

Comparing and Contrasting Characters in Two Different Texts

Julie Martois-Kinsey

  • Grade Level: Fifth, First, Fourth, Kindergarten, Second, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Creative Writing, Dance, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts

Dance, Listen, Talk!

Jean Meares

  • Grade Level: First, Kindergarten, Second
  • Arts Content Area: Dance
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, PE

Dancing Your Way Through Properties

Lee Pruette, Karen Downey, Jennifer Klyne, Sarah Chew

  • Grade Level: First, Kindergarten, Second
  • Arts Content Area: Dance, Music, Theatre Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Math, Science

Drumming Out Addends

Amanda Pitts

  • Grade Level: First
  • Arts Content Area: Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Math

Encyclopedias, Atlases and Google: Oh, My!!

Linda McCurdy

  • Grade Level: Fifth, First, Fourth, Second, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Theatre Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Technology

Grab Your Letters and Grow

Lis Pfeiffer

  • Grade Level: First, Kindergarten
  • Arts Content Area: Theatre Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Math
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