Education in the Arts - O / Fall 2023

   I   Mini-lessons  II Question 1 According to the video why are the Arts important in education?     II   Question 2 What does STEAM mean and why does it matter today?  Question 3 What do you think about take-away # 3? III       Question 4 What is new about the STEAM approach to Arts integration that is different from what most teachers think arts integration is? Explain       Students' Work  Lesson Plans Lesson Plan Hannah Scherer TAL324 Title ~ Winter Yoga Movement having to do with the seasons Movement 2nd Grade Ms. Hannah Volume 1 Date ~ December 5th 2023 OBJECTIVE & COMPONENT Have students utilize their own bodies and minds to create shapes that remind them of the winter time. Students are able to integrate their own ideas into their own movements. Standard (Competency) Volume III - Physical Education Plan (Activity) After watching an example video and warming up, students will gathe...

   I   Mini-lessons   II     How School Makes Kids Less Intelligent / Eddy Zhong     Question 1 What is Eddy Zhong's main argument about education? Explain.   Question 2   Do you agree or disagree with his argument. Explain why. -------------------------------   Students' Work  

 1    1     Breaking Down Racial Barriers Nicholas Robert  The movie “42" is a baseball movie that tells the story of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. The movie focuses on Jackie Robinson's early career with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 when he broke the color barrier in professional baseball. The movie explores the challenges and discrimination Robinson faced as he fought against racial prejudice both on and off the field. It also highlights the pivotal role of Dodgers' executive Branch Rickey in supporting Robinson and promoting integration in baseball. Branch Rickey was the person who decided to draft Jackie Robinson.             This movie is significant to me because Jackie’s entry into the MLB challenged deeply ingrained racial segregation in professional sports and symbolized a broader shift toward racial integration in society. It highlights the i...