Arts Education in the Elementary Classroom

Teaching visual art, music, drama and dance, and using the arts across the curriculum.

EDEL-250 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Elementary Education

Course content

  1. 1Why the arts matter in educationComing
  2. 2Visual art: elements and principlesComing
  3. 3Art media and techniques for childrenComing
  4. 4Responding to artComing
  5. 5Music: rhythm, melody and singingComing
  6. 6Classroom instruments and music makingComing
  7. 7Drama and role playComing
  8. 8Creative movement and danceComing
  9. 9Integrating the arts across subjectsComing
  10. 10Celebrating diverse artistic traditionsComing
  11. 11Assessing the artsComing
  12. 12Planning an integrated arts unitComing

Description

Teaching visual art, music, drama and dance, and using the arts across the curriculum.

Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 2.