ELIZABETH AVENUE SCHOOL FEBRUARY 2018

Creative Dance at C.A.R.E.

Integrating Arts and Education
What will be
addressed?

Social Studies and

Creative Movement

“People in My World”
Our unit introduces
students to understanding
how to become better
members of community
and citizens of the world!
Through Social Studies and
Literature students will
Hello Elizabeth Avenue Elementary Family, participate in fun
movement games and
Our names are Thea Grier and Helen Snelgrove. As graduate students at activities about community
and kindness.
Rutgers University, within the Graduate School of Education, we are
extremely excited to have the opportunity to work with your students in What is Creative
cultivating their creative and artistic voices through movement! Through Movement?
interdisciplinary arts instruction— that is, using movement to better
Creative Movement is a
understand other academic subjects, we intend to expand on their joyful way for children to
knowledge, using creative movement to align with subjects addressed in explore movement that
the classroom. We look forward to meeting you all. Can’t wait to see your stimulates imagination and
promotes creativity! They
students’ creativity flourish! learn to understand
themselves, others and
Where: Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School their relationship with the
world.

363 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873 Why is this

important?
When: Tuesday’s from March 27th, 2018 to April 24th, 2018. Creative Movement
provides children with
success oriented and
Time: 4:00-5:00pm creative experiences which
can be used to enhance
areas of learning and
Grades: K-2 growth.