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No one is too young to create a masterpiece. Elementary artists delve into the topic of social justice with original artwork. Scholars keep journals to reflect on their experiences before putting paintbrush to paper. Final artwork is displayed in the school or community, allowing individuals to share their creations with others.
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Instructional Ideas
- Assign older buddies to support young learners with their creations
- Arrange for a field trip to an art museum or take a virtual tour
Classroom Considerations
- Instructors may need to explain social justice in greater detail to some students
- Requires a location for the art showcase before the lesson starts
Pros
- Resource provides pupils with an outlet for self-expression
- Connects the classroom and the community, creating a real-world experience
Cons
- None