Explore the foundational role of percussion and polyrhythms in West African and Latin American musical traditions.
A high-energy, one-hour after-school activity exploring the lives and legacies of Frida Kahlo, Maya Angelou, and Yayoi Kusama through storytelling and hands-on art stations.
A project-based lesson where students design a community seal inspired by Montana's tribal traditions, focusing on visual identity and symbolic storytelling.
A creative, structured guide for students to explore the intersection of graphic design and filmmaking, focusing on branding, character design, and visual storytelling.
A specialized lesson focusing on the impact of monumental scale in sculpture, guiding students through the engineering challenges of creating 'larger-than-life' works using recycled materials.
The final day reviews all learned traditions and concludes with a joyful pop-up card craft to share the celebration with family or friends.
Focusing on flowers and growth, students go outside to create a community chalk garden and search for the colors of spring.
Students learn why the bunny is associated with Easter and head outdoors for a 'Spring Detective' scavenger hunt to find signs of new life in nature.
Students explore the egg as a symbol of new life and create a vibrant stained-glass style egg craft to represent the brightness of spring.
A collection of reflection prompts designed to deepen students' connection to their creative process and personal expression in the art studio.