The Craft in America Education Guides feature artists, objects and segments from each of the television episodes and are organized by episode, below. These interdisciplinary standards-based guides bring craft to your classroom. Download lesson plans that educate, involve, and inform students about how craft plays a role in their lives, with connections to American history and culture, philosophies and science, social causes and social action.
The Craft in America Education Guides are written to support middle and high school art education curricula. We've set up suggested lesson plans that you can personalize to your classroom, based on age and interests. We've included links to videos and other places to learn more, so that you can go further on a particular subject or example. The guides can also be adapted for use in other subject areas. The purpose of the guides is to deepen students' knowledge, understanding and appreciation of craft in America and to inspire creativity in the classroom and beyond.
- Subject:
- 21st Century Skills
- Arts
- Arts and Communication
- Career and Technical Education
- Creativity and Innovation
- Interdisciplinary, Project-based, and Real-World Learning
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and Religion
- Science
- Social Studies
- Visual Arts
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Lesson
- Lesson Plan
- Reading
- Teaching/Learning Strategy
- Author:
- Craft In America
- PBS
- Date Added:
- 12/29/2021
