Blow Their Mind - 'MindSparks' Art Set

It’s a celebration of visionary thinking, a platform that breathe life into subjects at any level.

It’s time to appreciate ART and the artist within in our students!

This art set is a BONUS for all art teachers – a creative way to present a ‘Work of Art’ as an educative medium. Learning is planned around selected pieces of art that allow for connections between what is on the image and what you want to teach.

The highly impactful project takes students on exhilarating journeys, setting them for a future where creativity is paramount. Everything is already made for you.

Student Copy - simply print hand-outs of Student Copy for each student.

Each handout has information embedded - the name of the artwork, the artist, art elements and only 4 questions to work with.

Teachers' lesson plan - it introduces a ‘Work of Art’, prepared questions to steer the discussion to the intended connections. Teachers have no reason to scout for additional material because supporting resources are included such as:

Artwork

The Artist

Open-ended questions

Elements and principles of art

Teaching methodology on how to observe and use the artwork to teach.

Once teachers have mastered this methodology of questioning, there is no stopping to make all lessons interactive and fun.

This complete Inquiry Based lesson plans that makes good emergency substitute plan that you can have on hand all the time. Each lesson is NOT a one off, it can carry on till completion.

More to come??? - The Extension Package

Do you need more open-ended questions that are more specific to the lessons for the MindSparks Set? Carefully researched open-ended questions for each 'Work of Art" to guide you to create inquiry at different levels and direct the content you want students to learn. Then look out for the Extension Package.... soon.

The extension package has questions that extend across divisions (Elementary, Middle and High), potential for collaboration beyond the confines of the standard curriculum.