Theme: Art

Theme refers to a general subject area for a resource. A theme names a basic aspect of life: people, animals, nature, environment, energy, education, emotion, books, and much more. The resource below share a theme. Click a resource to find out more.

Blog Post

Can Artistic Thinking Spark Creativity in Your Classroom?

21st Century Skills:

Creating

Creative Thinking

Minilesson

Writing an Arts & Performance Review

Review a song, dance, poem, or piece of artwork.

Blog Post

4 Writing Activities for Celebrating Black History

English Language Arts:

Student Writing Model

Adam’s Train of Ghosts

In this vintage essay, Abigail expresses her thoughts and feelings about the songwriter and lead singer of the band the Counting Crows, who are still making music a quarter century on. She analyzes the themes in Adam Duritz’s songs from the '90's and offers her interpretation of symbolism present in them.

Response to Literature

Student Writing Model

Musical Arts

The use of an authority’s quotation to open this editorial lends credibility to the writer’s opinion. Seventh-grader Jess backs up her position in subsequent paragraphs.