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Arts for Special Populations

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Poem Books with Young Elementary Students by Leigh MacKevey, 5-8 years olds with Learning Disabilities: This lesson was inspired by a poetry workshop at ATi South with Peter Murphy. Students learn about many subjects by exploring the writing process, crafting poems and creating art books.

Parts of Speech and Language Creativity through Movement provided by Laura Tunis: Get your class UP & MOVING during language arts lessons! These fun and energizing activities from Christine Bodwitch's Creative Movement workshop at aTi make learning parts of speech more enjoyable & exciting for your students! A great way to unite and infuse the art of movement with poetry, creative writing or language arts into your existing curriculum.

http://www.westchestergov.com/HEALTH/FitKids/2009/Zumba%20Single%20Dance.jpgFun Games and Energizers provided by Laura Tunis: These quick movement activities & ideas are from Christine Bodwitch's aTi 2008 summer Creative Movement workshop. Activities were designed & kid tested to stimulate and energize a student's creative learning, develop emotional-intelligence through non-verbal communication with others and focus on the process rather than the outcome to develop expressive behavior.

Disability Resources in the Arts provided by Laura Tunis: A list of different organizations that support access to the arts for those with disabilities.

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