Alvin Ailey Elementary Lesson Plan
Let's celebrate Alvin Ailey!
Read the entry on Alvin Ailey in Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison, then extend the learning with this lesson plan, featuring a fun and creative print-and-go "Dancing on Paper" art activity, an art prompt connected to the reading, and an original coloring page.
Included in this lesson:
Book and video recommendations
Materials list
Art prompt
Creative art print-and-go "Dancing on Paper" activity inspired by Alvin Ailey's work as a choreographer
Alvin Ailey coloring page featuring one of Alvin's famous quotations
This Black History lesson is one of the 21 lessons in our Read Glow Grow: A Celebration of 21 Black History Luminaries unit. This lesson, like all the lessons in Read Glow Grow, features read alouds for all ages coupled with innovative and engaging art activities and was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.
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Let's celebrate Alvin Ailey!
Read the entry on Alvin Ailey in Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison, then extend the learning with this lesson plan, featuring a fun and creative print-and-go "Dancing on Paper" art activity, an art prompt connected to the reading, and an original coloring page.
Included in this lesson:
Book and video recommendations
Materials list
Art prompt
Creative art print-and-go "Dancing on Paper" activity inspired by Alvin Ailey's work as a choreographer
Alvin Ailey coloring page featuring one of Alvin's famous quotations
This Black History lesson is one of the 21 lessons in our Read Glow Grow: A Celebration of 21 Black History Luminaries unit. This lesson, like all the lessons in Read Glow Grow, features read alouds for all ages coupled with innovative and engaging art activities and was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.
Connect with us!
We'd love to hear what you think and see photos of how you used this product! Also, please consider signing up for our newsletter to receive a freebie every month!
Let's celebrate Alvin Ailey!
Read the entry on Alvin Ailey in Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison, then extend the learning with this lesson plan, featuring a fun and creative print-and-go "Dancing on Paper" art activity, an art prompt connected to the reading, and an original coloring page.
Included in this lesson:
Book and video recommendations
Materials list
Art prompt
Creative art print-and-go "Dancing on Paper" activity inspired by Alvin Ailey's work as a choreographer
Alvin Ailey coloring page featuring one of Alvin's famous quotations
This Black History lesson is one of the 21 lessons in our Read Glow Grow: A Celebration of 21 Black History Luminaries unit. This lesson, like all the lessons in Read Glow Grow, features read alouds for all ages coupled with innovative and engaging art activities and was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.
Connect with us!
We'd love to hear what you think and see photos of how you used this product! Also, please consider signing up for our newsletter to receive a freebie every month!