Assignment:
A great deal of research has emphasized the importance of the arts in education. Share at least three ideas for integrating the arts into early childhood education. Share specific, developmentally appropriate, lesson plans and lesson objectives for how your students will benefit from the activities or lessons described. Discuss the positive aspects of incorporating creativity, art, and dramatic activity into all curricular areas. Use The National Standards for Music Education k-4, for Music and Creativity, Art, and Dramatic Activities.