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Learn: Lesson Plans and Resources About the Irish Arts
Explore the richness and diversity of Irish cultural traditions highlighted at the Kennedy Center's festival, "Island: Arts from Ireland." The standards-based lesson plans and resources presented here will bring the Irish arts to life in your classroom.
Magic
Words, Magic Brush: The Art of William Butler Yeats and Jack Yeats
Integrate the arts into your classroom
with our interdisciplinary curriculum for 7-12 grade students spotlighting the
Irish Arts. This curriculum unit uses the work of William Butler Yeats and Jack
Yeats to integrate the study of poetry and art with geography, history, social
studies, media and technology.
Storytelling:
Mythology Across Time and Borders
As a part of Share:
Storytellers Online, ARTSEDGE
has created an Online
Workshop for Teachers. This group of lessons,
will help you teach the art of storytelling while exploring within your classroom
aspects of cultural identity.
The
Celtic Revival and the Struggle for an Irish Free State 1860-1940
This curriculum unit, designed for grades 5-8, focuses on parallels between
a revival in Irish arts between 1860 and 1940 and the political and social struggles
of the time to create an Irish Free State. These lessons begin with the resurgence
of interest in the arts of Ireland and recent political and social events at
the end of the twentieth century.
Virtual Exhibits || Storytelling || Lesson Plans || Music Exchange || Online Resources