The Sophisticated Sock: Project Based Learning Through Puppetry

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The Sophisticated Sock: Project Based Learning Through Puppetry delivers a career of in-school experience to teachers, resident artists, and anyone wishing to engage children grades K – five in enthusiastic learning across the curriculum. Karen Konnerth is a world traveling puppeteer in addition to arts integration specialist, with countless hours logged developing, implementing, and refining these projects in all kinds of schools and educational settings. Karen has provided workshops for teachers at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in addition to for the U.S. Embassy English Language Specialist program in Central The usa, Asia, and the Middle East. The book offers time-efficient, step by step projects to produce memorable, in-depth, core standards-based, collaborative learning. The magically engaging art form of puppetry is the Pied Piper requiring students to grasp, use, and due to this fact, keep in mind that the curriculum core of each and every lesson in an effort to bring the art form to life. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) learning takes place as students manipulate and experiment with materials for a specific purpose and each and every project necessitates higher order thinking skills. Explicit diagrams and suggestions encourage puppet making the usage of very basic, quick, and low-cost designs to facilitate immediate use of the art form in formal or informal performance. Specific assessment tools are included for each and every project. And best of all, students are motivated and enthusiastic as they absorb the 21st Century skills of critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication.

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