Art Lesson: Can Art Change Society?
Created by Teacher(s): Carolyn McGrath|Published on: May 5, 2022
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Type: Lesson Plan
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Synopsis
In this lesson, students investigate how artists use their platforms to spread awareness about climate change, then write a reflection.
Inquire: Students discuss how art and artists change society and the role of art in addressing climate change impacts.
Investigate: Students learn about six artists addressing climate change through their art.
Inspire: Students reflect and write about how art and artists can change society, specifically how art can be used to raise awareness about climate change.
Share: This lesson plan is licensed under Creative Commons.
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