Users of the art lesson projects on Arttango can now subscribe to any of the 180 movie lessons. Register an account and then order a subscription to a movie lesson. Each movie lesson subscription costs only $2.95. Learn More.
All movie lessons are available on DVD or in a software format.
Arttango K-5 Education
Arttango provides an art education for elementary school aged children by an art education specialist with 25 years of public and private school experience. Lessons are delivered to the student by the use of movies that incorporate the elements of art. The children learn through age appropriate projects that correspond to the lessons taught by Art Specialist Lydia-Kay Blackburn. The Arttango art lessons may be delivered to the student or classroom through a computer, television, projector, over a network or from the internet, depending on the lesson delivery option you choose. Arttango now allows for free access to the written art lessons and projects for Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade. Learn more about the FREE online art lessons.
Advantages and Benefits:
Helps meet accreditation objectives
Instructional consistency for K-5 of a spiraling curriculum
One teacher can serve many classes at the same time
Low cost
Easy to operate and utilize
Web benefits include on-line gallery, assessment tools, enrichment options
Promotes visual literacy
Provides qualified fine arts instruction
Can be easily incorporated with other academic disciplines
Aligned with National Standards for Art Education
Excellent resource for after-school instructional opportunities
Promotes personal achievement in students which promotes self confidences
"A unique name for a unique program, Arttango is instructive, fun and interactive. Because of budget cuts, many schools don't have art programs. Arttango offers a new learning environment for elementary school students." Reprinted with permission from Education Update, www.educationupdate.com , Dr. Pola Rosen, publisher.
Discovery Education and AIMS Multimedia
Arttango – sixty exciting hands-on art instruction videos perfect for the K-5 classroom. Whether you want to introduce your students to watercolor painting, portraiture, or the how-tos of mask-making, weaving, creating collages and paper sculptures – the Arttango series puts colorful, step-by-step lessons at your fingertips. The full-length videos will be available on DigitalCurriculum in early March, to be followed by key concepts and quizzes throughout the spring."