There's Art In Me! is a series of culturally-relevant arts-based interdisciplinary K-2 lessons that encourage advanced ability. Lessons feature a diverse array of artists and artistic styles while reinforcing higher-order thinking and core concepts in science, mathematics, and literacy. Come see how Romare Bearden, Alma Thomas, Romeo Britto, and Joaquin Torres-Garcia become the source of talent spotting!
Learning Objectives:
Engage in aesthetic scanning of an artwork to identify essential elements and identify how this lays a foundation for higher order thinking
Understand the intellectual and developmental value of meaningful integration of art into the regular curriculum in primary grades
Learn examples of culturally diverse art that align to curriculum objectives