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The Art of Speech: Examining Themes in President Bush's Second Inaugural Address and Creating Artworks Reflecting Those Ideas

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In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the goals of President Bush's second term and create artworks reflecting the main ideas and images presented in his inaugural address of Jan. 20, 2005. Students then analyze and apply quotations from the inaugural speech to the artworks created in class.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 6 to 12

    Topics: Visual Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Discussions; Cooperative Learning; Brainstorming; Hands-on Learning