Art & Music
Art Concepts In The News (PDF)
This guide provides teachers and students with opportunities to not only apply art concepts in a real life resource, but to make career connections to the importance of art in the world of communication. Students work with concepts of balance, unity, proportion, texture, type, color, space, rhythm, dominance, contour, variety, line, distortion, architecture and art resources found daily in the newspaper!
Art Fun Using the Newspaper (DOC)
Craft Ideas for Re-Using the Newspaper (PDF)
Fun craft ideas that can be done with newspapers.
Today’s Newspaper, Tomorrow’s Art (PDF)
Art is everywhere in the newspaper, from the layout to photographs and charts. And you can also make art from the newspaper itself from origami to papier-mâché.
Using Lyrics to Enrich the English, Reading, and Social Studies Curriculum (PDF)
By Dr. Darla Shaw and the NIE Institute
This guide has been developed so that any teacher, with or without a musical background, can assist students in lyric writing. Several mini lessons provide an overview with lyric formats and graphic organizers provided for students to help them prepare their original lyrical pieces.
You Gotta Have Art (PDF)
Discusses art and artists through the ages and learning about ones own tastes in art.
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