Exploring Africa and Its Art
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008
9:30 a.m.
12:30 p.m.
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Duration of Program: 1 hour & 30 minutes |
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| Grades: | |
3rd-12th Grade-appropriate groupings based on reservations. |
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| Presenters: | |
Debbie Myres, Education Coordinator, K-12 International Education Outreach Dianne Crowley, Senior Director, K-12 International Education Outreach |
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| Program Description: Interactive Student Participation | |
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Put on your creative shoes as we cut, color, design, and create art from five different regions of Africa. Africa has influenced many modern styles of art around the world. Come discover the unique art across Africa through this interactive, hands-on program. Explore the richness of the continent of Africa through its art and create African art while learning about this fascinating continent.
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| TEKS Strands: | |
History; Geography; Culture; Science, Technology, & Society; Social Studies Skills |
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| TEKS Skills: | |
Critical-thinking Skills, Solving Problems and Making Decisions |
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| Core Knowledge Correlation: | |
History/Geography |
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| Content: | |
Video, Artifacts, Music, Arts & Crafts, Primary Source Materials. |
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| Reservation Request | Curriculum |