VISUAL ARTS

MARY CASSATT: AMERICAN IMPRESSIONIST 

(Visual Arts; World/France; U.S./1865 – 1913; Biography; SEL: Talent; Romantic Relationships; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility) [8+]

DEGAS AND THE DANCER

(Visual Arts; World/France; Dance; SEL — Talent, Ambition, Mother/Daughter, Sisters; Ethical Emphasis — Respect; Responsibility; Caring) [8 – 13]

GOYA: AWAKENED IN A DREAM

(Visual Arts; World/Spain & the Enlightenment; Biography; SEL — Father/Son; Friendship; Illness; Human Rights; Talent; Disabilities; Ethical Emphasis — Caring) [8 – 13]

LOVING VINCENT

(ELA; U.S./1945 -1991; SEL: Peer Pressure; Surviving; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Caring) [13+; Literary devices analyzed: symbol, character development, theme, irony.]

LUST FOR LIFE

(Biography/Van Gogh; World/France; Visual Arts; SEL: Talent; Brothers; Mental Illness; Suicide; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Caring) [12+]

MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

(Literature/U.S.; Visual Arts; Music; World/France; SEL: Romantic Relationships; Breaking Out; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Caring) [14+]

MOULIN ROUGE

(Biography/Lautrec; Visual Arts; World/France; SEL: Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Disabilities; Talent; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility) [13+]

VINCENT: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF VINCENT VAN GOGH

(Biography; World/France; Visual Arts; SEL: Talent; Brothers, Mental Illness; Suicide; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Caring) [12+]

Where Science Fails and Art Prevails: Turbulent Flow

Math; Science/Physics; Visual Arts, Snippet is 4 minutes, 38 seconds; the lesson should take no more than 20 minutes.  [14 – 18]

WINSLOW HOMER: AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL

(U.S./1861 – 1913; Visual Arts; Medicine-Psychiatry; Biography; SEL: Talent; Grieving; Mental Illness; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Responsibility) [8 – 12]