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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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Head in the Clouds

Monique Cleveland, Christa Devitt, Kathy Hopkins, Dawn Neuman, Katie Neumann

  • Grade Level: Fifth
  • Arts Content Area: Dance, Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Global Studies/World Languages, PE, Science

Heat Transfer! Raps! Singing! Oh My!

Mandy Lockhart

  • Grade Level: Fifth
  • Arts Content Area: Creative Writing, Dance, Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Science

Hip-Hop Hierarchy

Mary Keller

  • Grade Level: Fifth
  • Arts Content Area: Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Math

How Does Your Math Garden Grow?

Megan Gauss Hill

  • Grade Level: Third
  • Arts Content Area: Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Math

How I Wonder What You Are?

Susan Zelasky, Donna Underwood, Roger Otto, Kelly Merrick

  • Grade Level: Third
  • Arts Content Area: Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Science

How Rich are You??

Donna Campbell, Penny Ferrell, Jacqueline Isadore

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

Human Body Music

Sarah Vitullo

  • Grade Level: Fifth, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Science

Informance: Global Patterns

Lizzie Casey

  • Grade Level: Fifth
  • Arts Content Area: Dance, Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Science

It’s Raining Art!

Nicole Lemmon and Lauren Dunning

  • Grade Level: Second
  • Arts Content Area: Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Science, Technology

Japan Via Mime

Torsha Lenix, Lisa Carpenter, Anissa Miller

  • Grade Level: Second, Third
  • Arts Content Area: Theatre Arts, Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Social Studies
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Big thank you to Commissioner Tara Waters for join Big thank you to Commissioner Tara Waters for joining us today at Joyner Elementary for the Artists in Schools program by Living Rhythms #wakearts #arts919 #ais4all
Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Our friends at South Arts have returned with the Southern Prize & State Fellowships. 

Nine visual artists across the South will receive $80,000 in awards. AL • FL • GA • KY • LA • MS • NC • SC • TN 
* Fee-Waiver Deadline: March 11 
* Application Deadline: March 18  @southartsorg
Larry (from Venezuela) and Joe (from Winston Salem Larry (from Venezuela) and Joe (from Winston Salem) shared so much bilingual, musical fun with these kiddos yesterday! #ais4all #wakearts #arts919
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High Sc Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition produced in partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society.

1st place: Sophie Britton, Enloe High School, Marks/Not Alone

2nd place: Selina Sentosa Harmon, Green Hope High School, Invisible Hand

3rd place: Shia Raine Edwards, Enloe High School, A Taste of the Black Experience
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