United Arts Council


Dance, Listen, Talk!

Students will imitate dance moves from a gonoodle.com video and then use key vocabulary to talk to their peers to describe the types of dancing they are demonstrating. Students will...

Dancing Character Traits

Students will gain a deeper understanding of a novel’s characters by analyzing verbs the author uses when showing a character’s actions. Students will demonstrate the ability to identify verbs within...

Dancing Historical Perspectives

1. Identify different perspectives of American Indian groups and European explorers over time. 2. Use elements of dance to illustrate feelings/perspectives of different individuals or groups of people. 3. Create...

Dancing Your Way Through Properties

Students will use movement to demonstrate properties and matter. How can we demonstrate properties of different objects, using movement? How can we create a dance to help us understand these...

Drumming Out Addends

Using the number drummer method, children will use instruments to not only find a sweet beat, but also a missing addend!

Expressions Everywhere

Rather than rushing to immediately solve math expressions, student exploration of the concept demands deeper understanding. This lesson for 5th grade AIG Math students explores the concept of mathematical expressions...

Follow the Rules, Why???

During the lesson the students will learn why it is important to follow the rules and be a good citizen. Students will use tableau (a theater technique that will breathe...