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HERO: THE BOY FROM TROY (Grades 3-6)

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Overview

Program Description:
While stuck in detention, a student, Jayden, ends up with a book that takes him on an inspirational, entertaining, and musical journey. On his “walk” through the decades, he learns of how a young ... Read more
Available to Grade(s): 3, 4, 5, 6

Logistics

Program Format: Offsite Performance
Cost Per Student: $10
Number of Visits: 1
Length of Visit: 60 minutes
Availability: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 10am & 12pm.
Program Location Details: The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
166 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
Transportation Details: School must provide transportation

Requirements

Length Info: Approximately 55 minutes.
Program Requires Prior Meeting: no

Learning Standards

Curriculum Focus: English Language Arts
Common Core Standard: Speaking and Listening: Comprehension and Collaboration
Art Form: Theater
Core Art Standard: Creating Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.
Program Learning Targets:
Students will identify the contributions of John Lewis and the broader civil rights movement.Students will explore how theater and music can be used to interpret and express social justice theme... Read more
Wit & Wisdom Connection: Grade 5 Module 4: Breaking Barriers