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Gearing Up for #GivingTuesday: LoriAnn Tholl

Second-grade teacher Loriann Tholl from PS 153 in Maspeth, Queens partners with our teaching artists to bring the art of puppetry to her students. ArtsConnection’s Bridging the Achievement Gap through Puppetry (BRIDGES) program enriches early childhood literacy, engaging kindergarten through 2nd-grade teachers in professional development processes that help them incorporate new strategies into their teaching […]

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teaching artist wearing headdress, in character

Become the Character! Headdress Puppets

Based on the work of ArtsConnection Teaching Artist, Erin Orr. In this project, students can: Explore character traits, emotions or actions Use their whole body and voice to show character Tell stories in which strong character movement and gestures are central to the story

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