Explore Arts Integration

This drama circle is excellent for 2nd grade and up, and offers students the chance to act out the events of a snowy day!

Drama circles are an excellent introduction to performing theatre from a text. This drama circle depicts a soccer game where things get a little out of hand. Enjoy! Prepare: Print and cut out cards. Use card stock or laminate if desired for durability. How to play: Pass out cards evenly among students. Students should listen for the CUE on their card, and then say and do the lines and/or actions indicated. Listen and follow the story as others are playing their parts. Look for cues to what is h

Drama circles are an excellent introduction to performing theatre from a text. This drama circle tells the story of a surprise party. Similar to I Have/Who Has, students listen for their CUE and perform the words/action indicated by YOU on each card. This is excellent for practicing listening to others for cues and interpreting text without jumping right into a full script. Also you can do it with virtually no prep! Just print, cut, and go!

Drama circles are an excellent introduction to performing theatre from a text. This drama circle is about the Jewish holiday of Purim, and is an excellent activity for the class that can’t do a full Purimspiel but wants to get in on the theatrical fun of the holiday! Just print, cut, and go! Enjoy!

This is a short (2-3 class) project combining data collection, statistics, and illustration. This project gives students an opportunity to practice basic statistics skills using real data. Students will measure and record the heights of several flower samples. They will also draw and describe the flowers (and as an optional art extension, create a final botanical illustration based on their sketch).