2nd Edition Lesson
Shape Shifters
GRADE K STEAM
In this STEAM lesson, students will explore geometric shapes by creating corresponding body shapes in a dance activity. The lesson incorporates hands-on learning and physical movement to help students understand and express geometric concepts.
Supports for This Lesson
Use these PD tools and Resources to help you teach this lesson:
- Artful Thinking Routines (Workshop)
- Artful Thinking Posters (Resource)
- Vincent van Gogh (Artist Bio)
Details
Pacing
1 Class Sessions
Content Standard
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G. B.5.: Model shapes in the world by building shapes from components (e.g., sticks and clay balls) and drawing shapes.
Arts Standard
DA:Pr4.1.K.a:Make still and moving body shapes that show lines (for example, straight, bent, and curved), change levels, and vary in size (large/small).
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