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Time Tunnel to Ancient Egypt--role play in Ancient Egypt market

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

This script takes students on a time-travel journey to Ancient Egypt. The script has parts for 12 to 33 students who role play as villagers and tradespeople in Ancient Egypt. Included is an original master for making masks of Serket, the Egyptian

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Gifted and Talented

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5^th, 6^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Miniature Altar

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Make a Dia de los Muertos miniature altar using easy-to-follow instructions and reproducible masters. Students learn about the history of this important event in Latin countries that honors ancestors, and then they color, cut, fold, and tape to make

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Other (Social Studies - History), Gifted and Talented, Autumn

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5^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Cultural Activities

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Abraham Lincoln Classroom Museum

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

History comes alive when students can do more than read about it. Abraham Lincoln began life in a log cabin and ended up as President. Along the way, he worked on a riverboat and got a patent for a device that would help boats navigate over rocky,

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Presidents' Day

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4^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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Ancient Egyptian Market Diorama

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

This interactive arts/social studies project makes learning about Ancient Egyptian markets and commerce lots of fun! Inspired by illustrations of ancient tomb paintings of bartering and markets, students color, cut, fold and glue two pages of

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Visual Arts

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Montessori

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DRAGONS EVERYWHERE! Year of the Dragon PowerPoint and Activities

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon 2024 with Dragons Everywhere! a new art and language arts project from Adventuresome--Classroom Connections with Art. Twelve-slide Power Point Presentation featuring 32 "Dragon" images, from science to books, from

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Creative Writing, Graphic Arts, The New Year

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5^th, 7^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

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Winter Solstice Peruvian Sun God Mobile

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

In the Northern Hemisphere -- above the Equator --- the Winter Solstice falls on December 21, and the Summer Solstice, the longest day, is on June 21. In the Southern Hemisphere, the dates are just the opposite. In many places around the world, the

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Visual Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Winter

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Printables

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Cultural Connections Club--Fun with Paper Dolls

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Culturals Connections Club is a fun, hands-on way to learn about several countries in Asia: Vietnam, the Philippines, Japan and China. The project incorporates visual arts, social studies, and language arts, with a storyline about Ali and Greg,

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Visual Arts

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1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Handouts, Cultural Activities

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Bastet Ancient Egyptian Cat Mask

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Learn about Bastet, the Ancient Egyptian Royal Cat. Bastet was a goddess, the daughter of the Sun god, Ra, and took the form of a cat. She was protector of crops and children. Cut, color and decorate a mask with symbols of her power--the lotus

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Ancient History, Other (Arts), Special Education

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Cultural Activities

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Time Tunnel to Meet Abe Lincoln Role-Play Project

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Time Tunnel to Meet Abe Lincoln gives students an interactive way to learn about some of the important happenings in the life of our 16th President. Taking the parts of Lincoln, and of reporters who have time-traveled to the 1800s to meet and

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English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Presidents' Day

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4^th, 7^th, Adult Education

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Scripts

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Welcome Home, Pets for Dia de Muertos

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Dia de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a remembrance for loved ones who have passed away. Its origin is Mexico, and today the two-day holiday is celebrated around the world. Our Welcome Home, Pets project expands this celebration to include honoring

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Classroom Community

Grades:

6^th, 8^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Cultural Activities

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Getting to Know You

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

There's a superhero in town and you are a reporter for the local news! Or, maybe it is a visitor from the future! What questions will you ask? How will you report it on the 6 O'Clock news or in tomorrow's newspaper?Students role play as

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Drama, Oral Communication

Grades:

4^th, 6^th, Adult Education

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Activities, Lesson, Centers

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Daruma-to-do Goal Setter

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Students get inspired to set and accomplish goals by learning about the Japanese folk-art Daruma legend. They follow the tradition of filling in one of Daruma's eyes when making a To-Do goal list, and fill in the other eye when they finish. Students

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Visual Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Writing

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Cultural Activities

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WHERE IS ART? JUST LOOK AROUND!

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

WHERE IS ART? JUST LOOK AROUND! Students and teachers will have great fun with 8 hands-on, minds-on projects as they learn about the connections between art and design: Role-play and take part in a focus-group to explore the world of advertising;

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Cultural Activities

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Lucky Lunar Bookmarks

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Maybe you were born in the Year of the Dog or the Year of the Snake. Or perhaps you joined the world in the Year of the Rabbit or the Dragon? The Lunar Calendar assigns an animal to every year in a 12-year cycle, and many people around the world

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

3^rd, 5^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Cultural Activities

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Year of the Tiger 2022 Goal Setter

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Year of the Tiger 2022 Goal Setter is a fun and easy way to incorporate a cultural activity that will be remembered all year. In the Chinese or Lunar Calendar, animals represent each year in a 12-year cycle. In 2022, the Tiger rules, and its good

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson

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Happy Moo-Year 2021--Celebrating Art in the Year of the Cow!

By Adventuresome-Classroom Connections with Art

Happy Moo-Year! Let's Celebrate 2021--The Year of the Cow.In this 16-slide show, viewers will get a short overview of the Lunar Calendar and how animals are assigned to each year of a cycle. The year 2021 is the year dedicated to the cow, with its

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Art History, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

5^th, 7^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Mother and daughter Kathleen and Sarah worked together as Enrichment Specialists with an after-school program in Oceanside, CA. Kathleen has also been an Education Director at the San Diego Museum of Man (Museum of Man), and planned exhibits and programs for a children's museum in Illinois. They love to research world arts and classroom needs, and design projects that make connections among the arts, language arts, social studies and science.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Our teaching tends to be hands-on, and engages students in critical thinking, lively discussion, and creative writing as we explore the wide world of creative expression in the arts.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Blue Ribbon at the 2019 San Diego County Fair for our Dia de Los Muertos Altar dedicated to departed pets. The spirit of that altar takes shape in "Welcome Home Pets, instructions and printables for a classroom altar. Kathleen is also an exhibiting artist and currently has three AI-produced artworks in the Twenty-20 Pendleton Gallery in Vista, CA.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Kathleen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Design through the University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, and a MA in Education/Interpretation-Museum Studies through the John F. Kennedy University, Orinda/Berkeley, CA. Sarah holds an AA in Natural Sciences through Napa Valley College and an Early Childhood Education Certificate from Mira Costa College in Oceanside.

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