The Rhythm of Language (3-5)
Description
Explore how rhythmic play can help to engage a student's innate sense of curiosity and creativity around language!
Explore how rhythmic play can help to engage a student's innate sense of curiosity and creativity around language!
Students will look at the print, “Persistence of Memory” by Salvador Dali and talk about what they see. Students will discuss the importance of foreground, middle ground and background in a painting. Students will then visually draw a creative clock ticking throughout the day, utilizing the sky to tell morning, afternoon and evening as the hands on the clocks move!
Students will explore protractors, rulers, balance both radial, and symmetrical, and concepts of angle measurements.
Students will explore heating and cooling through pantomime. By enacting the effect of sunlight on a snow man and growing seed, students will learn scientific information kinesthetically.
Discover the possibilities of creative writing by making visual imagery that will inspire your students in new and exciting ways! The idea of a treasure map has long been a topic of excitement for young people. Allow your students to generate their own map and inspire a creative writing session!