TEACHING ARTIST SESSION CATEGORIES
Students will be taught through a read-aloud of "Our Diversity Makes us Stronger," which teaches students to accept themselves and others as they are. Helping students to respect all differences that make us unique. Students will be taught how to use part of a paper...
Students will learn about the holiday's history, the meaning of service, and how to show appreciation for veterans through this activity. Student will learn how to draw either a male or female with a flag on an 8x11 card stock or construction paper, in addition...
Dr. King fought for equality and justice for all people. He believed in peaceful ways to make a change. This lesson will focus on the leadership and the fight for civil rights in the United States. Students will be taught to draw the face of MLK, including his head,...
Students will create a class flag using the basic elements of line, pattern and repetition. Single session
Students will design a piece of art that incorporates art composition with American historical events or symbols. Single session
Students will learn facts about Louisiana snakes and their habitats and create their own snake. This session reinforces patterns and creates 3-D shapes out of a 2-D sheet of paper. Single session
In this session, students will learn about snow globes from around the world, design and simple drawing techniques to create their own snow globe. We will brainstorm about a special place and create our own souvenir travel globe drawing! Single session
A cityscape (urban landscape) is an artistic representation of a city. This project teaches about warm and cool colors and gives lots of practice in measurement. Single session
Louisiana artist, Clementine Hunter, was a self-taught black folk artist known for artwork depicting plantation life in the early 20th Century. We'll learn about her as an artist and create our own piece in her famous style. Single session
Unlock your students’ imaginations by merging creative writing and expressive movement in this dynamic, cross-disciplinary class.