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Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for ELA standards.

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Theater: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
Theater: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Watch a brief animated history of theater. TRANSCRIPT Hey let’s put on a show! That’s theater, folks, and it’s like a human thing! Humans all over the world do plays and puppet shows and pantomimes...
Sculpture: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
Sculpture: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Watch a brief animated history of sculpture. TRANSCRIPT Sculpture, well, that's three-dimensional art. Sculpture hasheight , width AND depth - three dimensions, like I said - it can be big or small...
Painting: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
Painting: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

People have created paintings in different ways in different places and times. This short animation provides a quick lesson on the history of painting TRANSCRIPT It all started when like cavemen...
1812 Overture | Artopia
1812 Overture | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A Closer Look In this video clip The South Carolina Philharmonic is playing the last few minutes of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. This piece of music was written to celebrate a Russian victory over the...
Concert in the Park | Artopia
Concert in the Park | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A Closer Look Danielle Howle has been called "a southern storyteller with a gorgeous sense of melody." She tells stories through her songs. Like poetry, songs often leave out more than they put in...
Newport Commercial | Artopia
Newport Commercial | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

LORILLARD TOBACCO CO. A Closer Look This TV commercial for Newport menthol cigarettes aired during the 1960s. Today these old ads can tell us something about who tobacco companies were selling their...
Magic in the Air | Artopia
Magic in the Air | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

JAMISON HANDY A Closer Look The man trying to buy a ticket to a ball game at the beginning of Magic in the Air was an unusual person for his day -- he owned a TV set. This industrial film does a good...
I Like Ike Campaign | Artopia
I Like Ike Campaign | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

ROY O. DISNEY A Closer Look A poll taken in 1952 found Dwight D. Eisenhower to be the most admired living American, a World War II hero who played a key role in the victory of the Allied Forces. In...
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Artopia
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Artopia

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

William Shakespeare A Closer Look In this scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream Oberon, the King of the Fairies, has tricked the queen, Titania, into falling in love with Nick Bottom. Meanwhile, Puck...
Pharmacist | Kids Work!
Pharmacist | Kids Work!

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Grades: 3 4 5

What is a Pharmacist? Pharmacists mix, measure and dispense drugs prescribed by doctors. They advise the medical team and provide information to the patients about their medications. Pharmacists...