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Introduction
Introduction
0:40
The Importance of STEAM
Science and Art
Using Microscopes in the Art Room
3:18
Cell Paintings
4:49
Geode and Opal Soap Sculptures
6:39
Bioluminescent Fish Paintings
3:37
Technology and Art
Using iPads to Create Art
3:50
Extending Lessons Using Technology
5:21
Engineering and Art
Creating Pop-Up Cards
3:38
Math and Art
Creating Geometric Sculptures
3:38
Origami Jumping Frogs
4:07
Fractal Sculptures
3:55
Conclusion
Conclusion
0:44
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STEAM Projects for the Art Room
2 PD Hours
1 Discover why bringing STEAM education into your classroom is beneficial for students.
2 Learn how to introduce STEAM ideas to your students.
3 Explore a variety of engaging STEAM projects that you can use in your art room.
It doesn’t get much better than blending science, technology, engineering, and math with the field of art! By combining these fields, students can discover how different disciplines work together to produce creative solutions to real-world problems. If you’ve been looking for specific ways to bring STEAM projects into your classroom, this is the PRO Pack for you. In this Pack, you’ll explore bioluminescent fish paintings, microscopic cell drawings, fractal sculptures, origami frogs, and more! Your students are sure to love these engaging cross-curricular lessons.
Connected K-12 Art Educator Framework Competencies
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
5. Engagement
A. Develops lessons, units, and/or centers that connect with student interests and backgrounds
E. Selects technology resources to supplement instructional strategies
STUDIO PRACTICES
8. Creativity
A. Designs experiences to practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills
9. Connections
C. Values how the arts connect with other disciplines and provides opportunities to experience those connections
Kasie Knight
Elementary Art Teacher and PRO Facilitator
Kasie Knight is an elementary art teacher in Dallas, Texas. She enjoys finding art hidden in the worlds of math, science, and technology and strives to help her students develop passions that can assist in societal growth and innovation.
Discussion
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20 Cool Things to View Under a Microscope
Fascinating Microscopic Views
The Anatomy of a Cell
Recipe for Geode and Opal Soaps
8 Ways to Utilize iPads in the Art Room
Explaining the Engineering Design Process
The Engineering Design Process
Tetrahedron
Cube
Octahedron
Icosahedron
Dodecahedron
What Are Fractals?
Links
An Art Teacher's Guide to Understanding STEAM Education
The Why and How of Elementary STEAM Education (Ep. 058)
What Makes a Successful Secondary STEAM Curriculum? (Ep. 061...
8 Art Projects that Incorporate Science
11 Fascinating Artists Inspired by Science
How to Manage a Classroom Set of iPads
10 Ways Technology Can Enhance the Art Room
Simple Ideas for Getting Started with Digital Art (Ep. 197)
6 Ways To Connect Math and Art in the Elementary Classroom
The Perfect Lesson to Explore Art and Math
Painless Origami for the Choice-Based Space
2 PD Hours
16 Videos
9 Resources
