The Arts

Instructional Materials and Strategies for Teachers K-12

Compiled by
The Greater Capital Region Teacher Center

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The links posted on this page were selected to address the four New York State Learning Standards on the Arts. These links provide rich materials for planning lessons, units, themes, and assessment that aligns with the Learning Standards.

 Standard 1: Creating, performing and participating in the arts
Students will actively engage in the processes that constitute creation and performance in the arts (dance, music, theater, and visual arts) and participate in various roles in the arts.
Standard 2: Knowing and using arts materials and resources
Students will be knowledgeable about and make use of the materials and resources available for participation in the arts in various roles.
Standard 3: Responding to and analyzing works of art
Students will respond critically to a variety of works in the arts, connecting the individual work to other works and to other areas of human endeavor and thought.
Standard 4: Understanding the cultural dimension and contributions of the arts
Students will develop an understanding of the personal and cultural forces that shape artistic communication and how the arts in turn shape the diverse cultures of past and present society.
Professional organizations and other general resources links.

Greater Capital Region Teacher Center locally produced or locally relevant arts materials. Send us your Arts Web pages and we will share them with the rest of the educational community.

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