Fourth - eighth Grade resources

Pictures

Collage Self Portraits

Complete the Sequence

Use Photos to Tell a Story

Age Range: 4th-12th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Visual Art, Writing, Reflection

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Complete the Sequence

Collage Self Portraits

Complete the Sequence

What comes next? Complete the sequence in this dance activity

Age Range: 2nd-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement

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Collage Self Portraits

Tell Your Own Story with Collage

Age Range: 4th-12th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Visual Art, Writing, Reflection

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Self Reflection Image

Creative Movement in Different Places

Collage Self Portraits

Check in with Yourself Using Image Theatre

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Creative Movement, Theatre, Reflection

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Creative Movement in Different Places

transform your space with an obstacle course!

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Creative Movement, Creative Expression

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Make An Obstacle Course!

Creative Movement in Different Places

transform your space with an obstacle course!

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Creative Movement, Creative Expression, Design

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Yoga & Meditation

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick

Take some time to check in with your body

Age Range: 4th-12th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Yoga, Meditation, Movement

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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick

Solve a mystery, write a story

Age Range: 2nd-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement

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Creative Movement: Opposites

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick

Creative Movement: Opposites

Explore movement with Opposites

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement

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Language of Dance: Breaking

Language of Dance: African Dance

Creative Movement: Opposites

Learn about the history & style of breaking

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement, Research, Cultural Connection

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Bring Your Story to Life

Language of Dance: African Dance

Explore the connection between music and story part 3

Age Range: 4th - 8th grade, 9th-12th grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Writing, Story, Music, Mixed Media

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Language of Dance: African Dance

learn about one of our favorite styles of dance!

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement, Research, Cultural Connection

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Ballet Folklórico

Creating a Beat Sheet (Life Storyboard Part 2)

earn about one of our favorite styles of dance!

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement, Research, Cultural Connection

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Creating a Beat Sheet (Life Storyboard Part 2)

Explore the connection between music and story part 2

Age Range: 4th - 8th grade, 9th-12th grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Writing, Story, Music, Mixed Media

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Creating a Movement Piece with Levels & Speed

Creating a Beat Sheet (Life Storyboard Part 2)

Creating a Movement Piece with Levels & Speed

Sometimes you just have to stop & dance!

Age Range: 4th - 8th grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creating

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Mad Libs Style Storytelling with Puppets

Creating a Movement Piece with Levels & Speed

tell a story. bring it to life!

Age Range: All Ages

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Writing, Creating, Puppets, Design, Visual Art, Storytelling, Family Connection

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Mindfulness: Breath and Body

Mad Libs Style Storytelling with Puppets

Mindfulness: Breath and Body

take a moment to breathe

Age Range: All Ages

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Mindfulness, Physical Movement

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Creative Shapes and Movement

Mad Libs Style Storytelling with Puppets

Mindfulness: Breath and Body

reimagine how your body takes up space

Age Range: 3rd-8th Grade

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Movement

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Calm Your Body & Brain

Storyboarding & Soundtracks

e a minute to stop and calm yourself down.

Age Range: all ages

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Meditation, Movement

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Storyboarding & Soundtracks

Explore the connection between music and story

Age Range: 4th - 8th grade, 9th-12th grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Writing, Story, Music, Mixed Media

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Workout & Stretch

Storyboarding & Soundtracks

Home Scavenger Hunt & Movement Poem

Get your Body in Motion

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Movement

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Home Scavenger Hunt & Movement Poem

Explore your home, write a poem, make a dance!

Age Range: 4-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Dance, Creative Exploration, Writing

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Image Theatre Check In

Home Scavenger Hunt & Movement Poem

Dinner Table Interviews

Taking the idea of a check in into the digital space! And, turning it into a mini-performance using Image Theatre.

Age Range: 4th-12th grade

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Image Theatre, Writing, Creative Exploration

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Dinner Table Interviews

Home Scavenger Hunt & Movement Poem

Dinner Table Interviews

Using Interviews as a Creation Technique

Age Range: 4-8th Grade

Length of Session: 15-45 minutes

Type of Content: Creation, Writing, Research

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Yoga & Meditation for Grounding

Yoga and Meditation for calming our brains and bodies

Age Range: K-8th Grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Yoga, Meditation

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I Am Poems

Yoga & Meditation for Grounding

Write a Poem with Trini & Mariah!

Age Range: 4-8th grade

Length of Session: 20 minutes

Type of Content: Performance, Writing

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Create a Character

Yoga & Meditation for Grounding

Story Creation Using an Object

The basics of character creation from teaching artists Sarah & Quinn.

Age Range: 4-8th grade

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Performance, Writing

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Story Creation Using an Object

The DORA - Deep Observation Related to Art

Story Creation Using an Object

Craft a story with Julio & Ty!

Age Range: 4th - 8th grade, 9th-12th grade

Length of Session: 15-30 minutes

Type of Content: Writing, Meditation, Creative Exploration

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The DORA - Deep Observation Related to Art

One of Rising Youth Theatre's signature observation activities, adapted for social distancing in our homes!

Age Range: 4th grade- Adult

Length of Session: 30 minutes

Type of Content: Creative Exploration, Research, Theatre, Performance

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Storytelling Using An Object Part 2

The DORA - Deep Observation Related to Art

Craft a story with Julio, Raji & Ty!

Age Range: 4th - 8th grade, 9th-12th grade

Length of Session: 15-30 minutes

Type of Content: Writing, Meditation, Creative Exploration

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