Overview
| Program Description: | The art of the mask is one of our oldest forms of storytelling with roots in Africa, and the art form is utilized around the world throughout history to express ideas often without words. Sova Dance &... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 3, 4 |
Logistics
| Program Format: | In-School Workshop |
| Program Format Details: | Program intended for individual classes of a grade level to experience separately. |
| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Number of Visits: | 2 |
| Length of Visit: | 60 minutes |
| Availability: | All year |
Requirements
| Length Info: | The teachers can choose either 2 days at 45-60 minutes each or 1 day at 90-120 minutes for the full workshop in one day. |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | no |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | Cardstock, Glue sticks, Tape, Duct tape, Scissors, Staplers, Bluetooth speaker |
| Materials School Provides: | Pencils and erasers Rulers are also helpful! |
| Space: | Classroom |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | The majority of the workshop students will be at their individual desks while making their masks; some presentation space is required for the final 20 minutes of Day 2 to explore bird character moveme... Read more
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Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | Math |
| Common Core Standard: | K - 5: Geometry |
| Art Form: | Visual Art |
| Core Art Standard: | Creating Anchor Standard 2: Organize and develop artistic ideas and work. |
| Program Learning Targets: | The students will make decisions of color choice, and design elements of their own making.The students will observe each transformations that can happen suddenly when putting on a full bird mask... Read more
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| Wit & Wisdom Connection: | Grade 4 Module 4: Myth Making |
