| Character Building Through Storytelling |
This 3-10 day residency uses a mix of stories and creative dramatic games to spark interactive discussions about the values that help an individual be a positive force within their community.
This residency is customized to fit a school’s goals, and would include such topics as Respect, Tolerance, Responsibility, Trustworthiness and other ethical values. Students will create a definition of each character trait and experience the concept through told narrative, role-playing and personal story.
Students enjoy the interaction and creative nature of these workshops, while learning valuable lessons that apply not only to their school community, but life beyond the classroom. Grades K-6 | | Circus Science | Participants will learn circus skills that demonstrate the Fundamental Principles of Science in this fun and exciting residency.
Subjects, and the skill that applies include: the center of gravity-hand balancing; internal balance-wire-walking; centripetal force-rope spinning; balance and centripetal force-plate spinning; flight and air pressure – boomerangs.
This is a great program to enhance the science curriculum in schools.
Also makes a wonderful Camp or Library Series. Grades K-6 |  | Creative Writing | This 3-10 day residency builds upon the exercises offered in a one day program. The additional time and instruction allows students to more fully develop ideas and characters, explore the use of sensory rich language, understand critiquing, editing and rewriting, and share their works with their peers. This residency can be customized to meet a school’s goals or to enhance curriculum. Grades 3-12 & Adult |
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