Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for Visual & Performing Arts standards.
Find all the Visual & Performing Arts series.
Lesson
Grades: 8
Students will see video interviews with working actors, theatre students, and other drama professionals advising on the many ways to craft a career in the dramatic arts. Chances are if a student is...
Audio
Grades: 6 7 8
Lesson
Grades: 3
Students will analyze logos to determine the overall theme and main idea. Their logo will represent the main idea of who they are as individual by using three of the seven elements of visual arts...
Lesson
Grades: 9
In this lesson, students will create an animated GIF that constructs their own personal version of reality. Students will begin by reading James Thurber's The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and compare...
Lesson
Grades: 8
Students will study personal interviews with group and solo vocalists of many genres. During the interviews, it may be revealed that some vocalists travel a lot, others may be educators at a...
Lesson
Grades: 10
The teacher will introduce this unit as a chance to learn the "inside story" of an artist's life, whether the artist is a painter, potter, weaver, etc. After a listing of all conceivable mediums, and...
Lesson
Grades: 9
The teacher will introduce this unit as a chance to learn the "inside story" of a dance professional's life...whether primarily a dancer, or a choreographer. After an entry activity and discussion...
Video
Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Lesson
Grades: 6
In the novel Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe, Mama uses Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex on the Flight of Birds as a reference when creating a bird design for a tombstone. Students can use da Vinci’s...
Document
Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12