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Verrill, Cynthia A. – Teaching Pre K-8, 1994
Describes a "lunch theater" project implemented at Hampstead Central School in Hampstead, New Hampshire. Groups of first through fourth graders rehearsed and performed songs, dances, magic, comedy, gymnastics, and student-written skits during their respective lunch periods for an audience of fellow students, staff, and teachers. Students…
Descriptors: Comedy, Dance, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Elliot, Ian – Teaching Pre K-8, 1994
Describes the Eakin School Project, developed in collaboration with the Nashville (Tennessee) Institute for the Arts (NIA), a five-year project begun in 1991 to make the arts and aesthetic education central to the kindergarten through grade six curriculum at the Eakin School. Students view performances in and around Nashville and are taught by…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Cultural Enrichment