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Download full textKlass, Steve – 2002
How have "monsters" been viewed in society, what purpose do they serve, and why are they necessary? In this language-arts-based curriculum unit for grades 9-12, students explore the ways "monsters" are depicted in literature, music, and drama. According to the unit, students will: define what a monster is; read the classic…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Context, High Schools
Peer reviewedSchamel, Wynell; And Others – Social Education, 1995
Contends that during the Great Depression the federal government gave the visual arts unprecedented support. Presents a classroom lesson on a public controversy regarding a Works Progress Administration sponsored mural in an Idaho city. Includes teaching suggestions, recommended topics for student projects, and four primary sources. (CFR)
Descriptors: Art Expression, Classroom Techniques, Federal Programs, High Schools
