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Personal Narrative Collages

Students write a personal narrative using the Lucy Calkins curriculum. Students then discover what a collage is and the steps to create a collage. Then they create a collage focusing on the theme, conflict, and symbolism within their narrative. Supporting...

DIY Guide to Arts Integration

ArtsCore Colony alums Mackenzi Schwarz and Brittni Nelson share an early version of a book they are writing on Arts Integration for educators, focusing on simple and practical ways to integrate art and collaborate with other teachers. Hear about how ArtsCore has...

Communication using the Paintings of Jackson Pollock

In this unit, students researched and admired the work of Jackson Pollock. While focusing on the word communication, students learned about different ways of communicating, one of those being Jackson Pollock’s abstract art. By using similar methods such as; dripping,...

Literacy Through Photography

Use photography to develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Supporting Documents: Literacy Through Photography Contact: Faye Van Damme  

Introduce YOURSELFie

Teachers, let’s leverage the selfies that our students take anyway to increase engagement, foster creativity, and build relationships! This lesson plan explains how learners can manually or digitally create an informative text through visual art forms. Supporting...