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Global Explorers Kids' Why it Matters
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This project is supported by a Community Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.
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Global Explorers Kids' Programs
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In School and After school programs. Produce multicultural awareness in children, grades K-5. Meeting for 1-1/2 hours per week, for 8-12 week terms, children participate in art activities, storytelling, games, movement, dramatic play, and more. Activities are matched to Illinois State Learning Goals and Standards. Read more. Global Explorers Kids has participated in and, or produced many special projects to help connect children across borders. Read more.
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Global Explorers Kids' Contact Us
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Uses a child-centered, hands-on, multi-disciplinary artistic approach to exploring the world's cultures, utilizing children's natural curiosity and desire to learn about others. Global Explorers Kids seeks to teach children from an early age about the diversity of the world's peoples, helping them to understand and respect different cultures. Global Explorers Kids' programs:. Are often designed in cooperation with representatives of the cultures, using the community as a resource. Raquo; SIGN UP NOW.
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Global Explorers Kids' School Programs
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In School and After school programs. Students explore and compare seasonal holidays around the world through storytelling, crafts, dance, and other cultural traditions. While hearing world folktales and myths, students learn different ways to share a story, from Inuit story knifing to Hmong story cloths to Japanese Kamishibai. Games and Toys Around the World. Kids around the world like to play! Masks Around the World. The Artist as Peacemaker. Explore how cultures around the world use the arts as a tool ...
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Global Explorers Kids' Pre School Programs
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Global Explorers Kids' Links
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CHICAGO’S ETHNIC MUSUEMS AND CULTURAL CENTERS. Arab American Action Network. The Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture. Brazilian Cultural Center of Chicago. Bronzeville/Black Chicagoan Historical Society. Bronzeville Children’s Museum. Cambodian American Heritage Museum and Killing Fields Memorial. Cambodian Association of Illinois. Chicago Japanese American Historical Society. Chinese American Museum of Chicago. DANK Haus – German American Cultural Center. DuSable Museum of African American History.
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Global Explorers Kids' Community Programs
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Provide cultural enrichment programs to children at community organizations and public events. Designed for children grades PreK – 5th, workshops help students learn about cultures of the world through arts and crafts, storytelling, movement, dramatic play, and more. Workshops run for 2 hours or more, and may be single or multiple sessions. Activities are matched to Illinois State Learning Goals and Standards. Global Explorers Kids workshops cover a variety of topics. Inspired by the Tibetan prayer flag ...
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Global Explorers Kids' SUMMER CAMPS
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During the summer, Global Explorers Kids offers a popular passport program, to introduce children to the countries and cultures of the world. With “passports” in hand, children will “travel” to a different country or culture each day, collecting passport stamps as they go. Children explore each culture through visual arts, movement, storytelling, flag making, dramatic play, and more. Camps are offered for children ages 3-1, and 2 – 9 years old. Take home projects and resources for parents.
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Global Explorers Kids' GLOBAL EXPLORERS KIDS PARTIES
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GLOBAL EXPLORERS KIDS PARTIES. Bring Global Explorers Kids workshops to your home, organization, or other location by hosting a Global Explorers Kids party. Portable parties are available in many themes, or have us design one for you. Global Explorers Kids parties include:. Art activities, stories, and movement. Teaching artists and all materials. Global Explorers Resource Sheets, so children can continue exploring at home. Free Global Explorers Kids T-shirt for the birthday child. Spread your desire for...