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Tackle Curriculum Gaps with Arts Resources from ARTS:LIVE

Struggling to fit General Capabilities and the full Arts Curriculum into an already-packed Term 3? Take the pressure out of planning. ARTS:LIVE has practical, low-prep ways to use the Arts to build students’ confidence, critical thinking, empathy, and connection, while ticking off key parts of the Australian Curriculum. We’ve pulled together four practical resources to help. Each … Read more

Sharpen Your Music Education Skills with ARTS:LIVE!

As educators, we’re constantly looking for tools that not only save us time but also help us engage our students in creative, fun, and meaningful learning experiences. “What’s That Instrument?“ from ARTS:LIVE is the ultimate time-saving, interactive resource to set-up your music space, deliver the music curriculum and take your music lessons to a new level!  … Read more

Put the “A” in STEAM with these ARTS:LIVE resources.

As you approach the end of the year, promote curiosity and wonder with exciting arts learning experiences that will engage your class until the very end of term. With ARTS:LIVE, you can stimulate and maintain students’ desire for knowledge, while developing skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. With these dynamic arts activities you will help … Read more

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Impactful ways to teach Literacy and Numeracy through the Arts

National Literacy and Numeracy Week nearly upon us! With the arts linked to “higher performance in literacy, numeracy and science,” now is a great time to explore ARTS:LIVE‘s resources for teachers.1 On ARTS:LIVE, you will find a range of activities to develop your students’ literacy and numeracy skills through arts learning. ARTS:LIVE resources provide rich lesson ideas that … Read more

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Celebrate NAIDOC Week through the Arts

NAIDOC Week is here. Explore the theme “Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud!” with our easy-to-use ARTS:LIVE courses ready to incorporate into your class activities. Explore fire as a symbol of connection to Country, to each other, and to the rich tapestry of traditions that define Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  Celebrate NAIDOC … Read more

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Stress-free formative assessment for the music classroom

Term 2 is the time to consolidate your formative assessment strategy for the rest of the year. With ARTS:LIVE’s comprehensive and easy-to-use resource, Introducing Formative Assessment, you will find tools for stress-free assessment of the Music Curriculum in 2024. Introducing Formative Assessment includes printable activities to support both Primary Music Specialists and Generalist Primary Teachers … Read more

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Easy lessons to support your Harmony Week plans!

Harmony Week is just around the corner! Are you ready to celebrate inclusiveness, respect and belonging in your classroom? ARTS:LIVE as a multitude of resources for teachers to deliver curriculum-aligned arts learning lessons that explore this year’s Harmony Week theme, ‘Everyone Belongs.’ Students learn about culture and develop understanding and connection in fun and easy-to-use activities. … Read more

Support Transitions and Classroom Connection through Music

The new school year can be particularly challenging for many students. Whether they have transitioned into a new year level, or they are finding it difficult to adjust as they move from one activity to the next, music in the classroom can help students regulate their emotions during challenging times. Using music during transition periods … Read more

Ideas to inspire your class and the whole school in Term 4

Celebrate student learning, cultivate connection and build school culture this term with arts activities from ARTS:LIVE.  ARTS:LIVE can help teachers plan a stress-free Term 4 with a variety of resource that can address multiple objectives like helping students regulate behaviour in the final school term, creating opportunities for parents to connect, or celebrating with end-of-year … Read more