Overview
| Program Description: | In Comics + Collage = Connections students engage with collage materials while they are challenged to go outside their comfort zones to make new connections and communicate their ideas in language. ... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 6, 7, 8 |
| Location: | In-School |
Logistics
| Program Format: | In-School Workshop |
| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Number of Visits: | 1 |
| Length of Visit: | 60 min |
| Availability: | all year |
Requirements
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | no |
| Meeting Method: | Phone, Email |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | Artist will bring magazines, age-appropriate images and materials for cut and paste; Artist will provide the template for the activity; Artist will provide study guide Artist will bring samples to sha... Read more
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| Materials School Provides: | Paper, pencils, scissors, tape, glue sticks, markers; White board or chart paper for the artist to use for demonstrations; Artist may request access to a photocopy machine; If available, age-appropria... Read more
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| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | The artist needs a table for artists' supplies and demonstrations. Students at individual desks or group of 4-6 students. |
| Program Learning Objective: | I CAN create a comics image with collage. I CAN combine and organize words and images to communicate my idea. I CAN use three elements from the comic arts to create meaning. |
| Additional Notes: | Teachers have called this program "engaging," "fun," they say "students worked hard," and that the process "is easily transferable to other curriculum areas. Over and over classroom teachers say, "I'l... Read more
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| Parent Engagement Opportunities: | Yes! 1-2 Volunteers can assist with handing out templates assisting students and clean-up. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | English Language Arts, Social Studies |
| Art Form: | Visual Art |
