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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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Olympic Celebration!

June Williams

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

On the Move to Freedom

Krista Little, Joan Certa-Moore

  • Grade Level: Fifth
  • Arts Content Area: Dance, Music
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Social Studies

Pickin’ an a’ Grinnin’: Shut Your Mouth, That Banjo Came from Africa!

Brandy Garrett, Gay Barnes, Andrea Barbieri, Denise Frenier, Alicia Smith

  • Grade Level: Fourth
  • Arts Content Area: Music, Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: Global Studies/World Languages, Social Studies

Play With Place Value

Sarah Rhodes

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

Punctuation Declaration!

Sally Moseley

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

Quilting the Regions of North Carolina

Tom Teachout, Lori Cavaco, Janet Masouras

  • Grade Level: Fourth
  • Arts Content Area: Visual Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts, Social Studies

Retelling through Shadow Puppets

Lee Pruette, Karen Downey, Jennifer Klyne, Sarah Chew

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

Ruff & Gruff: Wow Words of the Three Billy Goats Gruff

Felisa Parker

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

Skip’n to the Beat!

Tam Bobbitt

  • Grade Level: Third
  • Arts Content Area: Dance
  • Non-Arts Content Area: PE

Squish, Swish and Sniff…It Must be Spring!

Susan Columbia

  • Grade Level: Kindergarten
  • Arts Content Area: Dance, Music, Theatre Arts
  • Non-Arts Content Area: English Language Arts
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