Arts Advocacy Postcards
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Project Description
February 13-17 is Arts Advocacy week! Using a postcard art template designed by SC Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities Students, you will add color to make the postcard your own. Then, turn it over and write a message to your legislator asking them to support the arts!
Providers will also receive a digital resource to aid in facilitating discussions with students about arts advocacy and their personal connection to the arts.
Suitable for grades K-12.
Artistic Process
Respond, Connect
- What's included
-Digital version of the Arts Advocacy Handbook for Teachers
-Postcards with art template
-BONUS: Digital version of Creating Community Postcards resource for extended learning opportunities- Guiding Question
Why is it important to advocate for the arts? Why do the arts matter to you?
- Standards Addressed
US Government 4.IP - Describe and evaluate the ways citizens can participate in the political process at the local, state, national, and global levels.
ELA Standard 6 - Write independently, legibly, and routinely for a variety of tasks, purposes, and audiences over short and extended time
frames.This resource also aligns with the following from the Profile of the SC Graduate:
World Class Skills: Communication, Information
Life and Career Characteristics: Self-Direction, Interpersonal Skills
Interested In This Resource?
This resource will be available on January 3rd
About the Governor's School's Outreach Programs
As a part of the Governor’s School’s mission to serve as a resource to teachers and students across the state, the Office of Outreach provides classroom resources and professional learning opportunities to enrich arts education in South Carolina. Learn more.