Overview
Program Description: | Turtle Time, Human Impact on their Ecosystem, and Citizen Science is a non-fiction, illustrated, and interactive spoken word performance performance that fascinates students with loads of information... Read more
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Available to Grade(s): | 3, 4, 5 |
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: | yes |
Meeting Method: | Email, Phone |
Materials Arts Provider Provides: | Artist brings powerpoint slides on a thumbdrive and a paper copies (picture book format) of the story as back up;- Bortle Scale Template (may need to photocopy on site);-... Read more
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Materials School Provides: | For story: Screen or blank wall for slide show; darkened roomFor art activity: white board or chart paper- Sink and water nearby (bathroom is fine) **Water co... Read more
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Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | Students can come to the floor for the story, introduction, and directions.They will be at their seats and/or tables for the water color activity. Students might need to share supplies such as p... Read more
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Program Learning Objective: | I can describe how artificial light at night confuses nocturnal animals.I can describe how the performer used repetition to emphasize a point.I can use story and art to tell a story that m... Read more
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Additional Notes: | Students had so many questions and made fabulous connections to prior knowledge and curriculum in this program demonstrating how an artist wrote, illustrated, and now performs a non-fiction story to a... Read more
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Parent Engagement Opportunities: | Volunteers can assist students with repetition at appropriate moments in the performance; volunteers can assist with Q &A as well as pass out paper and pencil when appropriate. |
Learning Standards
Curriculum Focus: | English Language Arts, Science |
Art Form: | Visual Art |