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What are your Words Worth? Mixing Mindful Communication with Movement (6-8)

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Overview

Program Description:
This play on Wordsworth signals  both the value of words and the care needed being mindful in how we use our words. This program dives into the psychology of connection, and mindfulness in exploring ... Read more
Available to Grade(s): 6, 7, 8

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: Set up time is 15 -25 minutes

Up to two visits for different classes in the same grade.
Program Requires Prior Meeting: no
Materials Arts Provider Provides: Props/ Stories/ Movement and mindfulness lessons illustrated through movement techniques
Materials School Provides: Large poster board or large paper pad for writing .drawing moving and choreography techniques.
Space: Gym or open space for students to move around
Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: Classroom or multi-purpose room with open space desks pushed back so students can move throughout the room safely.

large open stage area

Learning Standards

Curriculum Focus: English Language Arts
Common Core Standard: Speaking and Listening: Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
Art Form: Theater
Core Art Standard: Responding Anchor Standard 8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.
Program Learning Targets:
Students will :Learn about pure listening- turning off internal chatter to actually hear what is said Learn how to respond not reactEngage in mindfulness movement techniques that dir... Read more