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Read more about the article Tonya Williams Theater Project

Tonya Williams Theater Project

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:August 26, 2019
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Theater

Make math magical with Musical Theater! Become brave historians through Dramatic play! Create Theatrical moments in core curriculum! Sample ELE: Using Theater Arts as a tool to demonstrate Engaged Learning…

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Marcus Amaker

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:August 21, 2019
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Literary Arts

Figurative language, performance and poetry with Charleston's first poet laureate. Students will write poems and focus on the use of figurative language, rhyme scheme and elements of poetry. Special requirements:…

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Read more about the article Dave McDonald | Visual Arts/Comics

Dave McDonald | Visual Arts/Comics

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:August 19, 2019
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Visual Arts

Reinforce standards-based concepts through comics! Sample ELE: The students will review concepts and ideas from the 4th grade science standard on "Light" and incorporate them into an original multi-panel comic.…

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Read more about the article Voices on Cloth – Peggie Hartwell

Voices on Cloth – Peggie Hartwell

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:September 5, 2018
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Visual Arts

STORYBOOK QUILT WORKSHOP Concept: The Storybook Quilt Workshop gives students the opportunity to share stories through quilt making, art, and writing.   Participants are introduced to the history of quilt making…

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Read more about the article Sublime Sustainability and Permaculture Possibilities

Sublime Sustainability and Permaculture Possibilities

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:September 5, 2018
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Visual Arts

Program Description: Students explore creative solutions to current environmental issues through sustainable themed art projects that are both fun and functional. Sample Experience 1: 3rd-8th Grade: After discussing current issues in…

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Read more about the article Dance.Laugh.Learn.

Dance.Laugh.Learn.

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:August 26, 2018
  • Post category:Dance/Movement/ECM Partners/Music/Music

Program Description: Dance.Laugh.Learn.(DLL) Yoba (combination of yoga and ballet) will take K-3 students on a musical yoga journey with a mixture of flexibility and strength activities, movement games, narrative stories, and…

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Read more about the article Marielena Martinez

Marielena Martinez

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:August 26, 2018
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Visual Arts

Looking to integrate the arts into your curriculum?  Want to make your standards come alive in your classroom? Wish to have your students be totally engaged and wanting more? Contact…

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Read more about the article Black Tie Music Academy

Black Tie Music Academy

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:August 24, 2018
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Music/Music

Program Description: Black Tie Music Academy is THRILLED to be an ECM partner for the 2018-2019 school year and beyond! We bring Charleston's best music educators and performers to your students. Allow…

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Read more about the article 123 Mango Tree – Nadine Johnson

123 Mango Tree – Nadine Johnson

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:July 15, 2018
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Literary Arts

Students will experience how writers and illustrators create books. Each student will write and illustrate a short story. During the writing process, students will partner up and provide each other…

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Read more about the article Fabulon Art – Susan Irish

Fabulon Art – Susan Irish

  • Post author:Art Powers
  • Post published:July 15, 2018
  • Post category:ECM Partners/Visual Arts

Susan Irish is an artist that employs modern and ancient methods and materials to create paintings and mixed media pieces. She knows that students learn best when their minds and hands…

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