Pathways - Increasing Environmental Literacy through the Arts
By Jackie Gilmore, Nancy Shea, Jane Lavino, and Yana SalomonA Collaborative Project of
- The Teton Science School, Jackson Hole, WY
- The National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, WY
- The Muse Machine, Dayton, OH
The Robert S. and Grayce B. Kerr Foundation
Letter to teacher
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Table of Contents
Theme 1: VIEWS OF THE EARTH
Activity 1: What Could This Be?
Activity 2: Viewpoints of Space Through the
Eyes of Animals
Activity 3: Taking a Closer Look
Activity 4: Grizzly bear! Friend or Foe?
Activity 5: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Theme 2: EXPLORING THE EARTH
Activity 1: The Shape of Things
Activity 2: The Stories Maps Tell
Activity 3: Story without Words
Activity 4: Views from Other Worlds
Activity 5: Rock Art Magic
Activity 6: Digging Deep: Archaeology and
Material Culture
Theme 3: SPEAKING TO THE EARTH
Activity 1: Singing Stories
Activity 2: Trash Art
Activity 3: Eco-Songs
Activity 4: Sacred Spaces
Activity 5: Environmental Artworks
Activity 6: Expressions of Thanks
Theme 4: SPEAKING OF THE EARTH
Activity 1: How We See the Land
Activity 2: Earth Summit
Activity 3: Anthology: Speaking of the Earth
Activity 4: Earth Metaphors
Activity 5: Rock Readings
Activity 6: Messages from the Media
Theme 5: USING THE EARTH
Activity 1: Conserving Cars
Activity 2: The Natural Yard
Activity 3: Do I Really Need That?
Activity 4: Artificial Nature
Activity 5: Conservation Board Game
Activity 6: A Path to a Wildland Ethic
Theme 6: HISTORICAL RELATIOSHIPS TO NATURE
Activity 1: Taking Control
Activity 2: Nature Genealogies
Activity 3: Community News
Activity 4: Preserving Wild Nature
Activity 5: Leaving your Mark
Activity 6: Stories that Tell
Theme 7: CULTURAL RELATIONSHIPS TO NATURE
Activity 1: The Nature of Music
Activity 2: Celebrating the Earth
Activity 3: Stars, Totems and Masks
Activity 4: Power Animals
Activity 5: From Canvas to Curtain
Theme 8: LAYING CLAIM TO THE EARTH
Activity 1: Science-Art Careers
Activity 2: Eco-Friendly Fantasy Homes
Activity 3: Our Community
Activity 4: What Is Your Name?
Activity 5: Does a Whale Have Rights?
Activity 6: Marking Territories
Theme 9: EXPERIENCING THE EARTH
Activity 1: Who Lives Here?
Activity 2: See a Tree
Activity 3: The Sounds of Nature
Activity 4: Moving as Natural Bodies
Activity 5: Nature Close-up
Activity 6: The Eye of the Beholder
Theme 10: SUSTAINING THE EARTH
Activity 1: US Daily News, September 15, 2020
Activity 2: Sustainable Community
Activity 3: Circles of Change
Activity 4: Envisioning a New Earth
Activity 5: Launching the Vision