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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the use of symbols in World cultures and society in this multi-week Art and Social Studies lesson for the High School classroom. Emphasis is placed on the completion of a student-directed art project after research is completed. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students investigate a variety of African mask types, design several masks, and create an example of an African ceramic mask in this 5th grade through High School Art lesson. The lesson can take anywhere from 6 lessons to 16 lessons. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 6th
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Students create a display of religious and cultural celebrations around the world. There are four possible display formats -- a timeline, a world map bulletin board, an ABC book, or a Web page.) Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students write about how they preserve memories to share with others. After reading an article, they discuss the role of quilts in society today. They design their own section of quilt that shows an important part of their lives and create it. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students read portions of biographies about human rights activists before participating in a jigsaw activity in which they report out on what they read. They made a timeline of one of the human rights activist's lives. They write a newspaper article from the point of view of the person they researched. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students study the history of fused and slumped glass. They create a fused and slumped glass piece that expresses the theme, "The Place Where I Live." Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
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Students gain an appreciation for all types of music. They have to design and play a homemade instrument of their choice. At an assembly where the production would occur, students play in an ensemble, quartet, duo, duet, or as an individual. They also have to maket and sell their instrument, provide lessons, come up with a cost, and how much lessons would be as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 12th
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Students examine different celebrations to bring in the New Year. Using the internet and specific web sites, students discover customs and celebrations in different countries. Students observe video links of actual celebrations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the cultural significance of masks by investigating the role they play in ceremonies and on special occasions in societies from widely separated regions of the world. They then reflect on masking behavior in American society, such as at Halloween and in the circus. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students examine the Christian symbols in a tradtional advent wreath. In groups, they travel around different stations to create their own wreath using wood and rulers. They decorate the wreath as they see fit and share them with the class. Full Review »

