Pickin’ an a’ Grinnin’: Shut Your Mouth, That Banjo Came from Africa!
The learner will have a deeper understanding of how NC culture has been influenced by historical events using the arts. The learner will compare and contrast a variety of texts...
Punctuation Declaration!
Students will be able to recognize and use ending punctuation (period, question mark, and exclamation point).
Punctuation Produces the Message
This lesson was created to help students recognize the importance of punctuation marks. Upon completion of this lesson students will recognize punctuation marks and what they are used for, so...
Quilting the Regions of North Carolina
...Carolina 2. Research an animal of the region 3. Explore folk music and visual art 4. Create a visual art piece that demonstrates their knowledge and understanding of NC regions...
Reaching for the Gold Medal! Futurism in the Olympics
Students will analyze the meaning of the art form of futurism as they create drawing compositions of athletes playing sports inspired by the Winter Olympics. They will connect science as...
Retelling through Shadow Puppets
Student will be able to retell stories including the characters, settings, and major events. The students will create a shadow puppet based on a character from a book.
Ruff & Gruff: Wow Words of the Three Billy Goats Gruff
Sequence including beginning, middle and end, retelling including characters, setting and major events, vocabulary and the understanding of descriptive words (adjectives) and movement (verbs). Upon completion of this lesson, students...
See, Think, Write!
This lesson will have students work in groups to discuss and order art work based on sequence of events and create a narrative based on one of the images.
Shadow Pigs
Upon completion of this lesson, students will be able to recount a folktale/fable in order and be able to convey the central message of the story through shadow puppetry.
Squarescapes
The learner will be able to: 1. name and describe a variety of landforms and water features 2. recognize the landforms and water features found in NC 3. locate important...