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    Creating a Contemporary Ritual Dance – Lesson Plan

    Students view and discuss the dance “Little Johnny Brown” and then create a dance signifying a contemporary “ritual.” Length: 1-2 class periods Grades: 9-12 Concepts/Objectives: Students will understand the role of dance in expressing the basic questions of human life. Students will identify modern rituals. Students will identify/utilize the elements of dance to create a […]

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    Electronic Field Trip to the Forest

    A simple hike through the woods turns into a learning experience for three teenagers in KET’s Electronic Field Trip to the Forest. When a forester from the Kentucky Division of Forestry joins their outing, the young hikers begin an exploration of the history of Kentucky’s forests, the natural and human influences that have shaped them, […]

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    Time to Shake Up Your Savings?

    Time to Shake Up Your Savings? By Bev O’Shea | Originally published by Next Avenue | December 15, 2023 Share: Once again, the market is moving, the year is ending […]

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    Movement and Dance

    What’s the difference between movement and dance? Why are both important and enjoyable experiences for young children? This program shows a wide variety of dance and movement activities—from African and Appalachian dance to ballet and modern dance. In St. Louis, youngsters learn a dance from Mali, “ballet babies” explore the stories of dance, and parents […]

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    Steps to Take When Caregiving Without Assistance Is No Longer an Option

    Steps to Take When Caregiving Without Assistance Is No Longer an Option By Patrick Reed | June 20, 2024 Share: As average life expectancy ticks up and the population of […]

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    Caregiving and Complicated Family Dynamics

    Caregiving and Complicated Family Dynamics By Sheryl Stillman | Originally published by Next Avenue | March 26, 2024 Share: In 2020, AARP identified the number of caregivers at 53 million […]

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    Media Lab

    Inspire Curiosity in the KET Media Lab The KET Media Lab sparks curiosity and creativity by giving students hands-on experiences with media production tools and techniques. From green screen and animation to video storytelling and media literacy, students explore how creativity and technology come together to tell powerful stories.   Designed to inspire curiosity and highlight […]

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    Kentucky Edition: THIS WEEK IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

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    Painting a Still Life – Lesson Plan

    Students paint a still life, paying special attention to the elements of color and value and the principles of pattern and emphasis. Length: 6 35-minute class periods Grades: 1-3 Concepts/Objectives: Students create still life art, focusing on the elements of color and value as well as the principles of pattern and emphasis. Students analyze their […]

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    2023 Young Writers Contest Winners

    Thanks to all who entered the 2023 KET Young Writers Contest! With more than 2,400 entries this year, the competition was fierce! Our judges have praised the overall power of student voice throughout the entries as they shared devastating lows, incredible highs, new perspectives, creative challenges, and hope for the future. See a list of […]

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    Arts for Learning

    Can the arts help teach any subject? Why are arts activities in early life beneficial to future learning? What makes a good art teacher? This program explores a variety of aspects relating to the arts-learning connection. Louisville 3rd graders learn about recycling and pollution through “Eco-Drama”; neuroscientist Lise Eliot explains how music, movement, and visual […]