Performers Ready!
A Performing Arts curricula designed for ALL elementary teachers to feel confident and successful delivering dance, music, and theatre (even if they have no prior experience teaching the arts).
Arts Curriculum by CLARA
Performers Ready! provides 30 weeks of sequential lessons for each grade level, TK-6, in dance, music, and theatre. The content meets all California VAPA standards and aligns with the Arts Framework to ensure students receive comprehensive instruction in the performing arts.
Every Child Deserves Arts Education
Our curricula is intended to be flexible for students of all abilities and capacities, with simple, easy-to-follow lessons that can be customized to meet the needs of every classroom. Performers Ready! includes social emotional learning strategies in each lesson, and is culturally responsive to address historic and lasting inequities in arts education.
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GRADES TK – K
Exploring the world through the arts.
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GRADES 1 – 2
Foundational elements of dance, music, and theatre.
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GRADE 3
MUSIC: Recorder | DANCE: Social Dances | THEATRE: Story + Character
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GRADE 4
MUSIC: Voice | DANCE: A Common Language | THEATRE: Creative Collaboration
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GRADE 5
MUSIC: Drumming | DANCE: Communication + Expression | THEATRE: Monologues + Playwriting
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GRADE 6
MUSIC: Ukulele | DANCE: Evolution in America | THEATRE: Spoken Word + Scenes
Unlock New Opportunities.
The performing arts are deeply interconnected, and our curricula opens doors for developing interdisciplinary skills and facilitating creativity beyond any single subject. Access for 1 year is only $800 per license, allowing teachers to explore and use as many lessons as they would like!
