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Paula R. Trueax McNary Heights Elementary Umatill, OR, USA
through photography see how your students have grown during the year digital camera, computer printer, paper for printer, scrapbooks with plastic binding combs (premade
Grade Level: Kindergarten, Subject: Art
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#1567. Transcendentalism: Emerson and Thoreau Projects
Literature, level: SeniorPosted Fri Feb 11 05:36:16 PST 2000 by Michael R. Parent (mrparent@hotmail.com).
Manchester Regional High School, Haledon, NJ
Materials Required: time, creativity, video camera
Activity Time: 1 week
· Make a 10-minute video presentation that reflects Emerson's ideas of transcendentalism, or self-reliance. You can also choose to depict Thoreau's ideas of civil disobedience.
· Create a poster that depicts two world figures that used civil disobedience to protest a social issue… identify their names and use a scene from a protest that shows civil disobedience.
· Draw and color a picture that shows the beliefs of Emerson or of Thoreau… you can decide to show your interpretation of transcendentalism or your vision of Thoreau's life in Walden Woods.
· Create a poster that you think Thoreau would have designed to make his point about civil disobedience.
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