Interdisciplinary projects that live beyond the classroom
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At King Middle School in Portland, Maine, eighth-grade students explore the concept of freedom by first looking at Norman Rockwell’s famous illustrations of the four freedoms, printed in the Saturday Evening Post in 1943.
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Set of trading cards with illustrations and information on rocks and minerals
3
Set of playing cards with information on a specific natural event
Pre-K
Series of self-portraits with student responses to the prompt "art is..."
K
Children's book written and illustrated through classroom collaboration
Book of poetry, letters and artwork about trees
First and second drafts of animal illustrations with revisions based on peer feedback
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Calendar of river-based artwork; a collaboration of HS and elementary school students
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Interviews with local civil rights heroes in Portland, ME about their personal stories of courage