Student project guide for the final unit assessment, requiring students to trace the cultural and technical lineage of a modern dance move back to its historical roots in the African Diaspora.
A detailed facilitation guide for teachers using the Rhythm Master Flashcards, including level breakdowns, activity ideas, assessment tips, and scaffolding strategies.
A comprehensive set of 20 rhythm reading flashcards featuring two measures per card. The cards progress through 5 difficulty levels, from simple quarter notes to complex triplets and sixteenth notes across multiple time signatures.
Instructions for educators to set up the Rhythm Safari centers, including objectives, materials checklist, and a rhythmic vocabulary key.
A creative activity sheet for the Rhythm Safari center where students compose their own 4-beat rhythm using animal icons and rhythmic notation (Ta, Ti-Ti, and Rest).
A recording sheet for the Rhythm Safari center where students match animal names to rhythmic notation (Ta, Ti-Ti, and Rest) and then find their own animal examples.
A reference guide for students at the Sorting Station center, showing animal names and their corresponding rhythmic values (Ta or Ti-Ti) through syllable counting.
A printable sheet of formal art gallery labels for preschool students to title and claim their work for the final exhibition.
A teacher facilitation guide for Day 5, focusing on curating work, teaching exhibition etiquette, and facilitating a student gallery walk.
A slide deck for Day 5 explaining the concept of an art museum, gallery etiquette, and how to prepare work for exhibition.
A student worksheet for Day 4 where preschool students identify their emotions and use an open canvas to express them through color and brushstrokes.
A teacher facilitation guide for a lesson connecting art and emotions, including music integration, air-painting exercises, and sensory vocabulary.
A slide deck exploring the connection between colors, music, and emotions in painting, specifically designed for preschool social-emotional learning.
A large-format student activity sheet for Day 3 providing a framed space for students to create a composition using geometric shape stamps.
A teacher facilitation guide for a lesson on shape stamping, focusing on geometric recognition, the "press-lift" technique, and compositional building.
A slide deck for Day 3 introducing preschool students to geometric shapes and the concept of stamping to create composite art.
A student activity sheet for Day 2 where preschool students try four different painting tools to create unique textures in a "passport" format.
A teacher facilitation guide for a lesson on painting textures with unconventional tools, including station setup, sensory vocabulary, and guiding questions.
An engaging slide deck introducing preschool students to unconventional painting tools like sponges, forks, and bubble wrap to create different textures.
A hands-on activity sheet for preschool students to practice mixing primary colors into secondary colors using paint or crayons.
A colorful presentation for preschool students introducing the three primary colors and demonstrating how they mix to create secondary colors.
A teacher's facilitation guide for a preschool lesson on primary colors, including objectives, materials, step-by-step instructions, and discussion prompts.