Students choose a written piece and present it aloud in a student-made recording. They analyze how sounds are used to elicit emotion.

Students observe the Mona Lisa painting to describe, analyze and interpret meanings in the work.

Students research and use their discoveries to create a computer presentation and a quilt block on Nebraska. They will tell the story of Nebraska in an oral presentation using each piece of the quilt.

Learners examine and interpret historic photographs of water use in New Mexico. They match captions to the pictures as to what they think the picture depicts. They research a topic represented by their photograph and write an extended...

Fourth graders realize that women have played a strong role in the history of Utah. They explain that the study of individuals can give glimpses of the life and times of the era. They experience their personal histories.

Students create illustrations for a folktale that are shown with an opaque projector during the story reading. They are assigned a picture description and do not know how their picture fits into the story until all of the illustrations...

Students explore the responsibilities of a town mayor. Students create an election poster supporting election of a mayor They design a manifesto, explaining intentions, within a budget, to improve the locality. Students share ideas...

Students examine language used in media to describe refugees, and identify how and why myths and misnomers are spread as facts. Students then identify where refugees go and countries that support them.

Students explore the effect that a particular culture can have on popular music. They develop their own music groups, each representing a style of music and a historical culture and perform their group's concert for the class.

Students discuss "What is Beauty?" and discover their own definitions.

Students breakdown different types of youth crime/gangs. Students evaluate the power of peer pressure. Students identify and offer advice for dealing with peer pressure. Students encounter the theory of phenomena.

Learners transform a discarded book into a creative art work of art that encompasses a theme and utilizes a variety of media and techniques.

Students explore how copyright and trademark laws impact art. After researching cases on the topic, students use and existing postcard as the basis for a new piece of art.

Learners play roll of fictional radio disk jockeys. They allocate their daily program time into fractional time slots for the playing of specified catagories of music and commercial advertisements.

Let students write in response to these narrative images. You can also engage them in discussions about what is interesting in each picture or how the characters feel.

Narrative images to encourage writers to write by exploring the themes and details of the art works.

These images and writing prompts are to spark writing ideas in your young writers.

Enjoy with your students this collection of images that invite them to make personal connections. Students can practice articulating and writing about their personal connections using these images, a nice scaffold for later connections...

These images are intended to give students ideas for writing about their families by exploring the details of the art works.

These images can be used as writing prompts to encourage students to write about personal memories.

A collection of images of school to use as writing prompts. Students can make text-to-self connections, write creative stories, or just write about how the students in the images might feel.

These images of people communicating promise to give your students writing ideas. Use these to spark ideas for conversation and for writing.

This resource presents images that encourage students to generate their own writing ideas as they work on drafting.

These images promise to give your students writing ideas. Use these to spark ideas for discussions, writing, and thinking.