Overview
| Program Description: | Students will explore how artists use mythmaking to tell stories in their artwork through a guided tour of the museum collection. After the tour, students will create their own story through art using... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 4 |
Logistics
| Program Format: | Offsite Tour |
| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Number of Visits: | 1 |
| Length of Visit: | 90 minutes |
| Availability: | All year on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays |
| Program Location Details: | New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street New Britain, CT 06052 |
| Transportation Details: | School must provide transportation |
Requirements
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | no |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | English Language Arts |
| Common Core Standard: | Speaking and Listening: Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas |
| Art Form: | Visual Art |
| Core Art Standard: | Connecting Anchor Standard 10: Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art. |
| Program Learning Targets: | Students will analyze artwork through close looking exercises and guided tours. Students will observe and discuss patterns in mythmaking that appear across artwork in the museum.... Read more
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| Wit & Wisdom Connection: | Grade 4 Module 4: Myth Making |
