lesson plans

March 16, 2021
Rachel Gonthier, Visual Arts Educator, shares an arts-integrated, ready-to-use lesson based on an exhibition of photographs titled “Playground” by the artist James Mollison that she saw at the BYU Museum of Art. She shares photos of playgrounds from around the world and explains how hands-on explorations of these playspaces help students understand and appreciate the variation between cultures.
November 3, 2020
What would you like children in Utah to know about your tribe?” This seemingly simple query posed to Patty Timbimboo-Madsen, cultural specialist for the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, launched our Native American Curriculum Initiative and models our guiding principle to honor the Native voice.