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Arts Grow SC is a state-wide initiative to advance arts in education throughout South Carolina.

Arts Grow SC is a state-wide initiative to advance arts in education throughout South Carolina. Following a collective impact model, the goals of Arts Grow SC are to increase access to quality arts education, develop arts-rich learning environments, build and support infrastructure for arts learning at the district level, and research and develop new innovative practices.

From Africa to The White House: Slavery and Freedom: Ann Caldwell | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

From Africa to the White House is a 3 part series that traces the journey of enslaved Africans from the regions of West Africa to America. It covers slavery, reconstruction and the Civil Rights Bill...

From Africa to The White House: Reconstruction and the Great Migration: Ann Caldwell | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

Episode 2

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Grades: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

From Africa to The White House: Civil Rights and Desegregation | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

Episode 3

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Grades: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Conductor Speaks "Aquarium" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Aquarium" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Aviary" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Aviary" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Fossils" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Fossils" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Hens & Roosters" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Hens & Roosters" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Introduction" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Introduction" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Kangaroos" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Kangaroos" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Royal March of the Lion" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Royal March of the Lion" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Swan" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Swan" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "The Elephant" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "The Elephant" | Carnival of the Animals

Conductor Speaks "Wild Horses" | Carnival of the Animals

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Conductor Speaks "Wild Horses" | Carnival of the Animals

Dance Matters: Animal Habitats: Erin Leigh | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

Dancer and choreographer Erin Leigh shows how to think like a choreographer by creating a dance inspired by animal movement and habitat.

Dance Matters: Exploring Themes through Movement: Erin Leigh | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dancer and choreographer Erin Leigh shows how to use the dance elements to create a dance based on the theme of a journey and a solo by choreographer Joyce Tisler with the Alvin Ailey Dance Company.

Dance Matters: Mindful Movement: Erin Leigh | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dancer and choreographer Erin Leigh leads a simple yoga lesson for all ages to help alleviate stress and inspire mindful movement in the classroom.

Dance Matters: Tap Dance: Marielle Richardson | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dancer and choreographer Marielle Richardson gives a quick overview of the history of tap and teaches a paradiddle exercise.

Dance Matters: The Cakewalk: Marielle Richardson | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dancer and choreographer Marielle Richardson teaches steps and South Carolina history of the Cakewalk.

Dance Matters: The Charleston: Marielle Richardson | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Dancer and choreographer Marielle Richardson teaches the steps and South Carolina history of the Charleston.

I Am Gullah Geechee: Chilenia Jamison | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

In this video, Nina shares personal accounts of her own life as a Gullah Geechee woman who grew up in Charleston, SC. Students who are not familiar with the Gullah Geechee Culture can experience...

Pianists | Carnival of the Animals

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Pianists | Carnival of the Animals

Show Don't Tell: Chilenia Jamison | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

In this video, Nina uses various forms of kinesthetic/bodily movement to emphasize the history of The Gullah Geechee Culture & the Gullah Geechee Heritage Act. This activity will help students...

The Colors of Earth: Cassava and Clay Resist Dyeing with Indigo: Kristy Bishop | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Using cassava (aka yuka or manioc) flour and a clay paste, Kristy Bishop will demonstrate how to apply these mediums to fabric for resist dyeing. Both the cassava and clay can be applied to fabric by...

The Colors of Earth: Indigo Dyeing and its Role in SC: Kristy Bishop | ABC Lessons | Arts Grow SC Resources

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Indigo is the rich and beautiful blue dye that comes from the indigo plant. In SC, Indigofera suffruticosa was grown on plantations as a cash crop sold to England during the 18th century. This blue...

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