arts

Discover how the rules of math are at work when balls drop into the net and when creating a piece of art.

Explains several methods of using art to teach reading comprehension strategies in elementary grades--including developing sensory images, building and activating schema, questioning, inferring, and others--and presents several lessons and assessment tools.

Contains a collection of eight essays that assist in identifying, encouraging, and supporting talented students in art and music.

"As people consider how to respond to a resurgence of racist, xenophobic populism, A Mouth Is Always Muzzled tells an extraordinary story of the ways art brings hope in perilous times. Weaving disparate topics from sugar and British colonialism to attacks on free speech and Facebook activism and traveling a jagged path across the Americas, Africa, India, and Europe, Natalie Hopkinson, former culture writer for the Washington Post and The Root, argues that art is where the future is negotiated"--Jacket flap.

A biography of Alain Locke that discusses his education, career as a professor, and promotion of the literary and artistic work of African Americans.

Upset that her New Mexico school can only afford music and art teachers in alternate years, fourth-grader Saige works with her grandmother, Mimi, to plan a fundraiser but when Mimi has an accident, Saige relies on new friend Gabi to help.

Presents hands-on STEAM investigations using children's nursery rhymes.

Looks at the culture of Russia, focusing on the performing and visual arts, architecture, literature, and more.