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Turtles Need Stars, Light Pollution, and the Bortle Scale (3 - 5)

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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
Cost Per Student: $10
Available to Grade(s): 3, 4, 5
Art Form: Visual Art
Curriculum Focus: English Language Arts, Science
Program Type: Grade Level Program
Integration Continuum Level: Alignment
# of Visits: 1
Length of Visit: 60 min
Location: In-School
Program Format: In-School Workshop
Availability: All year
Total Number of Classrooms can Serve: 98
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Get to Know Our Arts Provider:

Sanna Stanley

www.SannaStanley.com