EducaTion REsouRcEs - KET
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ARTS & HUMANITIES<br />
cynthia’s picks: arts & humanities<br />
Education consultant Cynthia Warner recommends other resources from www.ket.org/encyclomedia.<br />
More About Dance<br />
Choctaw Dances<br />
A Teachers’ Domain video illustrating traditional Choctaw<br />
instruments, and games<br />
Dance: Floor Paths<br />
This PBS LearningMedia interactive (part of a series including<br />
“Dance: One-Minute Dance Lesson” and “Dance: The Language<br />
of Dance”) requires students to match an animated dancer’s pathway<br />
with the correct diagram.<br />
STOMP!<br />
This Discovery Education segment from Reading Rainbow: “Zin!<br />
Zin! Zin! A Violin” demonstrates how a team of dancers incorporates<br />
rhythm and individual creativity into their performance.<br />
More About Drama<br />
The Lights on Broadway<br />
A Discovery Education video about a typical day in the life of a<br />
Broadway musical actor who discusses how consumed he must<br />
be with his Broadway career<br />
Discovering the Performing Arts: Behind the Scenes<br />
A Discovery Education video that features back stage professionals<br />
sharing their production experiences<br />
Actor’s Notes: Acting from Stage to Screen<br />
This series of video segments from Discovery Education provides<br />
a behind-the-scenes look at the art of acting from the actor’s perspective.<br />
More About Music<br />
Gullah Music<br />
This PBS LearningMedia video segment from EGG, the arts<br />
show goes to Sapelo Island off the Georgia coast, where a festival<br />
celebrates and preserves the culture of the Gullah/Geechee<br />
people once enslaved here.<br />
Gullah Music: Secret Code<br />
This PBS LearningMedia interactive allows students to discover<br />
how songs and patterns sewn into quilts became a mode of secret<br />
communication among enslaved African Americans.<br />
Identifying Different Perspectives - Camilo’s Drums<br />
This PBS LearningMedia video lesson plan based on a video<br />
about a boy learning to play Afro-Caribbean drums requires<br />
students to complete a graphic organizer illustrating the multiple<br />
perspectives presented in the story.<br />
More About Visual Arts<br />
Art That Tells a Story<br />
A Teachers’ Domain interactive with images of American Indian<br />
art from the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts<br />
Alexander Calder<br />
A series of Discovery Education video segments exploring and<br />
documenting Alexander Calder’s abstract mobiles<br />
Discovering the Arts: Careers in Visual Arts<br />
A Discovery Education video about professional artists, designers,<br />
and photographers<br />
28 • 2012/2013 Education Resources
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