2011 Saskatchewan Additional Learning Resources Arts Education 4 Arts Education: Additional Learning Resources 4 Prepared by: Student Achievement and Supports Branch Ministry of Education 2011 Arts Education 4 Arts education: additional learning resources 4 ISBN 978-1-926631-65-3 1. Art – Study and teaching (Elementary) – Bibliography. 2. Art – Bibliography. I. Saskatchewan. Ministry of Education. Student Achievement and Supports Branch. 016.37272 372.72016 All rights for images of books or other publications are reserved by the original copyright owners. Arts Education 4 Table of Contents Foreword ....................................................................................................v Dance - Print, Audio-visual, and Other Resources ..............................................................1 Drama - Print, Audio-visual, and Other Resources ............................................................27 Music - Print, Audio-visual, and Other Resources .............................................................33 Visual Art - Print, Audio-visual, and Other Resources ..........................................................66 Digital Resources ..........................................................................................107 Arts Education 4 iii Foreword ganized by strand, this list of learning resources identifies high-quality resources that have been recommended by the Ministry of Education to complement the curriculum, Arts Education 4. This list will Obe updated as new resources are recommended and older ones are no longer available. A list of core learning resources can be found on the Ministry of Education website. (CAN) indicates that a Canadian contributed to the development of the resource and/or that it includes Canadian content. (SK) indicates that a Saskatchewan person contributed to the development of the resource and/or that it includes Saskatchewan content. (FNMI) indicates that a First Nations, Métis, or Inuit person contributed to the development of the resource and/or that it includes First Nations, Métis, or Inuit content. Recommended Online Video Education Resources (ROVER) offers video programs that have been purchased by the ministry for use in PreK-12 schools. Each recommended program contains a hyperlink directly to the program and accompanying resources (if provided). Other resources beyond those recommended in this list may effectively supportArts Education 4. It remains the responsibility of educators to preview and select materials that best meet the needs of their students, school, and community. Educators should choose these resources in accordance with their school division’s learning resources selection policy. Pricing of the learning resources contained included this document is subject to change without notice. The Ministry of Education expresses its appreciation to publishers, producers, and distributors who have provided learning resources for evaluation, and gratefully acknowledges the contributions made by educators who served as evaluators. Arts Education 4 v Dance - Print, Audio-visual, K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 and Other Resources √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Suggested Uses Dance Music Student Resource Producer Electric Juice Productions Distributor ROVER (Recommended Online Video Education Resources) Aboriginality (866) 933-8333 (for technical inquiries or support) Annotation Email: [email protected] (CAN, FNMI) Aboriginality revisits the strength and Website: http://rover.edonline.sk.ca spirit of First Nations culture through new mediums Price: $Free (within Saskatchewan preK-12 schools) that connect urban First Nations youth to their rural Length: 5 min. ancestral histories. The program features Dallas ID Number: N203 Arcand, a seventh generation First Nations Canadian from Alexander (Kipohtakaw) Plains Indian Cree Copyright: 2007 Nation, who is a world champion hoop dancer and Year Recommended: 2010 hip-hop artist. Inspired by both new and traditional Expiry Date: March 31, 2015 elements of First Nations culture, Arcand is both a positive First Nations presence in mainstream urban media and a touchstone to traditional First Nations roots and culture. In this animated program, a young urban boy watches Arcand hip-hop hoop dance on television, and following this viewing, the boy is magically transported to a former period in history where he watches a very skilled traditional hoop dancer perform. Arts Education 4 - Dance 1 Andrea’s Fiddle K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Author: Klippenstein, Blaine √ √ Illustrator: Jedele, Christie Suggested Uses Annotation Dance (CAN, FNMI) Glossy illustrations bring to life a story Music that weaves together Métis traditions and culture, a Student Resource family’s story, and an invitation to honour the tradition Publisher/Distributor of Métis fiddle music. Andrea learns the history of Loon Books Publishing the fiddle that has been in the family for several 722 Lipton St generations as both the fiddle and the story are WINNIPEG MB R3E 2L3 passed to her as keeper of the tradition. The story lists (204) 774-2527 many titles of favourite Métis fiddle and jig tunes. Fax: (204) 783-6944 A CD accompanies the book that includes a narration Email: [email protected] of the story, nine Métis fiddle tunes, and fifteen Website: www.loonbooks.ca teaching tunes for the beginning fiddler. Price: $25.00 pbk. Pagination: 32 p. ISBN: 978-1-896201-82-5 Copyright: 2009 Year Recommended: 2011 2 Arts Education 4 - Dance K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Suggested Uses Dance Professional Resource Publisher/Distributor Human Kinetics Canada 475 Devonshire Rd, Unit #100 Building Dances: A Guide to Putting WINDSOR ON N8Y 2L5 Movements Together. 2nd ed. (800) 465-7301 (519) 971-9500 Authors: McGreevy-Nichols, Susan, Scheff, Helene, Fax: (519) 971-9797 and Sprague, Marty Email: [email protected] Annotation Website: www.humankinetics.com Created for the generalist, this revised edition of Price: $41.95 pbk. a previously recommended resource will help Pagination: 162 p. teachers introduce, develop, and assess the basics ISBN: 978-0-7360-5089-2 of dance. The book is a hands-on tool that will assist teachers in understanding the relationships between Copyright: 2005 creativity and choreography, the movement skills and Year Recommended: 2009 elements, accents and gestures, and assessing student performance. Numerous charts and figure drawings clarify the text. The book encourages the joy of moving in a variety of ways and includes suggestions for the dance-making process. A table of contents and a glossary of dance terms are provided. The book is accompanied by 246 “Deal-a-Dance” cards that provide movement examples which students can explore during warm-up or dance-making activities. Arts Education 4 – Dance 3 K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Suggested Uses Dance Professional Resource Publisher/Distributor Human Kinetics Canada 475 Devonshire Rd, Unit #100 Building More Dances: Blueprints for WINDSOR ON N8Y 2L5 Putting Movements Together (800) 465-7301 (519) 971-9500 Authors: McGreevy-Nichols, Susan, Scheff, Helene, Fax: (519) 971-9797 and Sprague, Marty Email: [email protected] Annotation Website: www.humankinetics.com Building More Dances expands on the information Price: $31.95 pbk. found in Building Dances. It contains 23 new dance Pagination: 172 p. construction models. Numerous charts and figure ISBN: 978-0-88011-973-3 drawings clarify the text. This resource encourages the joy of moving in a variety of ways and includes Copyright: 2001 suggestions for the dance-making process. A table Year Recommended: 2003 of contents and a glossary of dance terms are provided. The book is accompanied by 108 new “Deal-a- Dance” cards that provide movement examples which students can explore during warm-up or dance-making activities. 4 Arts Education 4 – Dance K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Suggested Uses Dance Professional Resource Publisher Detselig Enterprises Ltd. Creative Dance Inspirations: Facilitating Distributor Temeron Books Inc. Expression 210 - 1220 Kensington Rd NW Author: Drewe, Sheryle Bergmann CALGARY AB T2N 3P5 (403) 283-0900 Annotation Fax: (403) 283-6947 (CAN) This resource includes an examination of Email: [email protected] aesthetic features related to creative dance, as well Website: www.temerondetselig.com/ as an explanation of the movement elements upon which creative dance is based. Potential stimuli for Price: $19.95 pbk. creative dance activities and the contexts on which a Pagination: 155 p. teacher could focus are discussed, and suggestions for ISBN: 978-1-55059-160-6 planning a creative dance lesson follow. Forty lesson plans for shaping dances include clear instructions Copyright: 1998 for starting the lesson, organizing the movement Year Recommended: 2003 exploration, and relating the explorations to a dance idea. The author cautions that every group of students and every teacher are different, and some ideas that work with one class will not work with another. She encourages teachers to take the ideas and adapt them to their particular situation. She views the creative dance lessons as a step on the road to creating original dance lessons. Arts Education 4 - Dance 5 K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 √ √ √ Suggested Uses Dance Student Resource Publisher/Distributor Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies & Applied Research Dancing in My Bones / La Daans daan 2 - 604 22nd St W Mii Zoo SASKATOON SK S7M 5W1 (306) 934-4941 Author: Burton, Wilfred and Patton, Anne Fax: (306) 244-0252 Illustrator: Racette, Sherry Farrell Email: [email protected]