Through the visual arts, images become part of language, building on a child's natural inclination to communicate. Painting, drawing, sculpture and other visual art forms are a kind of talking about life. Come see what's new in the visual arts at LAUSD!
MORE ARTS!
The Los Angeles area is rich with community arts programs that have been developed especially for the classroom. MORE ARTS! is an resource guide compiled by Arts Education to make it easy for District teachers and administrators to review community arts programs for their content, grade level relevance, costs and contact information.
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SECONDARY VISUAL ARTS COURSE MATRIX
Recommended matrix for secondary visual arts courses >
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BUDGET REDUCTION UPDATE, ARTS EDUCATION: 5.5.09
This is an itemized list of ongoing arts-related funds, totaling $43 million, that were cut in 2008-2009. Be advised that all elementary arts teacher positions have been preserved. >
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MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL VISUAL ARTS CATALOG
This catalog contains some suggested and recommended purchases for secondary visual arts programs and classrooms. The pricing and vendor information are subject to change. Please feel free to use other vendors than the suggested source. Items available from LAUSD Stores Warehouse are indicated. >
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ELEMENTARY VISUAL ARTS CATALOG
This catalog contains some suggested and recommended purchases for elementary visual arts programs and classrooms. The pricing and vendor information are subject to change. Please feel free to use other vendors than the suggested source. Items available from LAUSD Stores Warehouse are indicated. >
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THE LADDER: "ARTS IN EDUCATION" ISSUE
This issue—in Memory of Julia Shin-Koreen, Editor-in-Chief of THE LADDER, 2007-2009—focuses in on arts in education. It is a fitting tribute to the memory of a woman who cherished the opportunities that the arts provide and felt passionately about their role in education. She requested this issue to focus on the successes of dance, music, theatre, visual and media arts in LAUSD. Please enjoy! >
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ARTS INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE FOR K-5 VISUAL ARTS
LAUSD Draft Arts Instructional Guide for K-5 Visual Arts. May also be accessed through www.cadre.my-ecoach.com, "Curriculum".
CALIFORNIA VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS CONTENT STANDARDS
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