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Distance Learning October 2020 Art Blog

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  Kindergarten  With the help of family members Kindergarten students submitted their skin color study self-portraits to be displayed in our school-wide “Our Skin” virtual exhibition schedule for December 2020. Kindergarten students also had the opportunity to engage in a variety of arts integration activities. Such as building paper sculptures, and creating whimsical, shape scarecrows silhouettes. Arts integration is an approach to teaching that integrates the fine and performing arts as primary pathways to learning. Arts integration differs from traditional education by its inclusion of both the arts discipline and core subjects as part of learning.  The goal of arts integration is to increase knowledge of a core subject area while concurrently fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of visual arts. Arts integration is an approach to teaching in which students construct and demonstrate understanding through an art form. Students engage in a creative process ...