Integrating the Visual Arts Throughout the Curriculum
Essential Questions
- Why should the visual arts be integrated into science, social studies, and math?
- What do teachers need to know to meaningfully integrate the visual arts?
- How can classroom teachers use the Ten Arts Integration Pillars to implement visual arts integration?
Mystery Bag Challenge
- Choose an item(s) from the paper bag.
- How could you use the item(s) you chose
to either create or represent a math, science, or social studies concept?
- Present your idea(s) to the class.
Mystery Bag Challenge Reflection
How did using objects deepen your understanding of the concept?
Gallery Walk
- Look, analyze, examine, etc. the following pieces of art.
- Quickly jot down how the art connects to content.
Were you able to connect concepts to any of the art? What did you think of this activity?
Quick – Draw Connection
- In this activity, I will pose a question.
- Within 2 minutes, you need to draw your answer.
- Present your drawing to the class.
What is democracy?
How do plants grow?
What is a fraction?
The Greedy Triangle
How did this story bring math to life? What activities could your students do with this book?
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Integrating the Visual Arts Throughout the Curriculum
Essential Questions
Mystery Bag Challenge
- Choose an item(s) from the paper bag.
- How could you use the item(s) you chose
to either create or represent a math, science, or social studies concept?Mystery Bag Challenge Reflection
How did using objects deepen your understanding of the concept?
Gallery Walk
Were you able to connect concepts to any of the art? What did you think of this activity?
Quick – Draw Connection
What is democracy?
How do plants grow?
What is a fraction?
The Greedy Triangle
How did this story bring math to life? What activities could your students do with this book?