Significance of the Arts
Name at least three way in which schools may produce art.
Choir, Band, Art, Drama, Dance, Etc.
Scientists have shown that skills borrowed from the arts are _____.
Vital
The auditory cortex processes _____.
Pitch
What is the visual arts?
Arts that meet the eye, evoking an emotion though an expression of skill and imagination
True or False:
The cerebellum does not play an important role in attention and long-term memory?
False
The temporal lobes specialize in _____ arts.
Musical
The arts provide _______________ for student learning, building bridges for different engagement styles.
Various Perspectives
Why is music universal?
All cultures create and use music, connecting emotions and meaning.
True or False:
Imagery is a minor way of storing information in the brain?
False
Physical activity increases the number of _____ in the brain, facilitating blood transport.
Capillaries
The cerebellum specializes in _____ arts.
Visual
True or False:
In schools where arts are integrated into the core curriculum, focus, collaboration, and achievement increase.
True
What is the math connection in music when it comes to counting?
Beats an Rhythm
How can imagery take place?
Through imaging and imagining.
What does the brain need for fuel?
Oxygen
Art enhances the growth of what three pathways?
Cognitive, Emotional, and Psychomotor
Gifted and Talented students can participate in _______________ through the arts.
Greater Challenges
In what ways can music change how our body functions?
Heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, pain threshold, and muscle movements
Which habit of the mind is developed through staying focused and resisting to quit when getting frustrated?
Engage and Persist
"Many people say they think _____ on their feet."
Better
What are the four most common ways in which art takes form?
Music, Dance, Drama, and Visual
What does STEAM stand for?
S = Science
T = Technology
E = Engineering
A = Arts
M = Mathematics
True or False:
Music can enhance cognitive functions by improving memory and attention
True
Which habit of the mind is developed through extending beyond what you created?
Stretch and Explore
Why should teachers consider using movement activities?
Meet basic needs, engage the senses, enhance episodic memory, etc.