Education 540 - Expressive Arts
Early Childhood/Elementary Methods 4
Fall, 2006
Course Topics and Album
The Happy Hedgehog Band Movement and Expression
Aboriginal Australian Art Literature and Expression
Tie Dye and Indonesian Batik Physical Expression and ECE
Mask Art Final Presentations
The Power of Play Holiday Soire
Music
1.Introduction
Expressive Arts Links
Expressive arts links - http://www.wiu.edu/thecenter/art/links/index.html
Global Children's Art Gallery - http://naturalchild.com/gallery/
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Getty Arts EdNet - http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/
National Gallery of Art: Kids - http://www.nga.gov/kids/
Kennedy Center ArtsEdge - http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/
National Art Education Association - http://www.naea-reston.org/
Exploring Leonardo da Vinci - http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/LeoHomePage.html
International Kids' Space - http://www.kids-space.org/
Arts Education Partnership - http://aep-arts.org/
The Art Room - http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/index.html
National Association for Music Education - http://www.menc.org/
Music Education and using literature - http://www.musiceducationmadness.com/literature.shtml

Life Cycle of a Star
U. of Cornell - http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/question.php?number=38
Enchanted Learning - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/stars/lifecycle/
Imagine the Universe - http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lifecycles/SC_main_p1.html

Houses inspired by the big orange splot - http://www.uusbhc.org/art/bigorangespot/bigorangespot.html

2. The Happy Hedgehog Band
Happy Hedgehog Bank Lesson Plan - PDF
Happy Hedgehog Band Literature fact books -http://www.ngo.grida.no/ngo/hedgehog/litteratur.htm
Hedgehog in the classroom - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/hedge/
All You want to know about Hedgehogs - http://www.idyllmtn.com/~khyri/hedgehog/
The international Hedgehog Association - http://hedgehogclub.com/colorguide.html
National Geographic Creature Feature - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0202/hedgehogs.html
Hedgehog FAQs - http://hedgehoghollow.com/faq/
Thymes Hedgehut - http://doors.cybertrails.com/~teresa/default.htm

Books about Hedgehogs - http://www.niksula.cs.hut.fi/~mdobruck/siililand/hedgehogs/other/general/books.html
Extensive Resources - http://42explore.com/hedghog.htm
Food - http://www.exoticnutrition.com/Hedge-Hog-products.htm

Hedgie Cam - http://www.twoengineers.com/camf.html

3. Aboriginal Australian Art
Australian Indigenous Art - http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/indigenousart/
Australian Aboriginal Culture - http://library.trinity.wa.edu.au/aborigines/culture.htm
Aboriginal Stories of Dearming text and audio - http://www.dreamtime.net.au/dreaming/index.htm
Dreamtime Kullilla Art - http://www.dreamtime.auz.net/default.asp
Songlines Australia Foundation - http://www.songlinesaustraliafoundation.net.au/
National Geographic Spirit Country - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/explorer/australia/spirit.html

X-Ray Style Australian Aboriginal Art: An Art Activity for Students - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/artists/xraystyle/

4. Tie Dye and Indonesian Batik
A few notes on the istory of tie dye - http://www.pburch.net/dyeing/FAQ/history_tiedye.shtml
Textiles in Aotearoa : History of tie and dye - http://www.textiles.org.nz/dylon/histtiedye.html
World Shirori Network - http://www.shibori.org/tech/
P. Burch: All about Hand Dyeing - http://www.pburch.net/dyeing.shtml
Smithsonian: Discovering African Mud Cloth - http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/mudcloth/index_flash.html
The Batik Guild - http://www.batikguild.org.uk/history.htm
Batik, the traditional fabric of indonesia - http://www.expat.or.id/info/batik.html
Balinese Batik - http://www.merumas.com/balibatik/
Bakit as Art - http://www.collectorsguide.com/fa/fa062.shtml

5. Mask Art
Art Lex, a look at Masks - http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/m/mask.html
American Indian Masks - http://www.native-languages.org/masks.htm
The Art of the African Mask - http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~bcr/African_Mask.html
African Mask and Tribal Art - http://www.zyama.com/
Masks Theme Page - http://www.cln.org/themes/masks.html
Mexican Masks - http://www.latinamericanfolkart.com/mexican_masks.htm
Masks Theme Page - http://www.cln.org/themes/masks.html
Middle School Symmetrical Masks - http://mms.d321.k12.id.us/webart/html/student%20work/maskteach.html
Mask Lesson Plan - http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/Larry-mask.htm
Masks in West Africa- http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1985/6/85.06.06.x.html#top
Mask Mania (commercial) - http://www.kinderart.com/multic/machemask.shtml

6. Music
A Primer on Music - http://davemyers.com/amcc/table.htm
Understanding Various Music Elements (6th grader) - http://studentweb.fontbonne.edu/~npea565/webbit/
Multicultural Music Site - http://139.80.18.105/413pages/Canny_Larkins_McElhinney_Walsh/index.htm
Childhood songs - http://inky.50megs.com/idlechild/songs.htm
Music in ECE - http://www.menc.org/information/prek12/echild.html

7. Play, Movement and Expression in ECE
Experience and Experiencing - http://www.thirteen.org/bucky/allegra.html
Cat’s Cradle: String Hand games - http://www.alysion.org/string.htm
http://www.ifyoulovetoread.com/book/chten_cats.htm
http://www.gardendigest.com/string/#Links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_figure

Children’s Custom and Folk Games Around the World - http://www.estcomp.ro/~cfg/games.html
Jump Rope Rhymes - http://www.gameskidsplay.net/jump_rope_ryhmes/
http://www.streetplay.com/thegames/jumprope/
Children’s streetgames - http://www.streetplay.com/thegames/

Yo yo – http://www.yoyoing.com/tricks/
Juggling - http://www.juggling.org/help/begin/
Hopscotch - http://www.streetplay.com/thegames/hopscotch.htm
Hoolahoop - http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blhulahoop.htm
Footbag, “Hackysack” - http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blhackysack.htm
http://www.footbag.org/
Jacks - http://www.streetplay.com/thegames/jacks/
Marbles - http://www.streetplay.com/thegames/marbles/

8. Movement and Music

9. Literature and Expression
Where I'm From - http://www.carts.org/staff_poem2.html
Draw Me A Story, Dance Me A Poem: http://www.wiu.edu/thecenter/articles/draw2.html

10. Expressive Arts in the Classroom
Getty Art Education Website - http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/
Kennedy Center ArtsEdge - http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/
Art Express: The Expressive Arts Project - http://www.wiu.edu/thecenter/art/links/
EdSitement - http://edsitement.neh.gov/tab_lesson.asp?subjectArea=1
The Educator’s Reference Desk - http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Arts
MarcoPolo Education - http://www.marcopolo-education.com/


11. Art and Culture
Social StudiesHarlem Renaissance websites - http://www.socialstudies.com/c/@jbQb5dEfAVdhM/Pages/harlemweb.html
MarcoPolo Education - http://www.marcopolo-education.com/
Smithsonian Education: Japan - http://smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/japan_images_people/index.html
Bridges to Understanding - http://www.bridgesweb.org/
National Geographic Expeditions - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/12/gk2/rockart.html
Geometry and Islamic Art - http://www.askasia.org/frclasrm/lessplan/l000030.htm
Introduction to Mexican Art and Culture - http://www.juniperlearning.com/skull.html
Julies Multicultural Art Page - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/6961/
One World Music Project - http://www.tolerance.org/teach_tol/lessons/one_world_01.jsp
Art of Ancient Africa - http://members.aol.com/TWard64340/Africa.htm

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