The Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program (BTS Arts) provides arts-integrated instruction to elementary students, effectively increasing student performance in every subject—from language arts and social studies to math and science. The program is currently in 400 Utah elementary schools in 36 districts, including over 30 charter schools, and is serving over 300,000 students.

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Data Portrait

Drawing a portrait of yourself using data.

Ancient Egypt

Students use pantomime and role-playing to understand the roles in ancient EgyptStudents use pantomime and role-playing to understand the roles in ancient Egypt

Volcanoes

Explore rain forests, coral reefs, tropical islands and volcanoes through role play.
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WSU’s Hello Little Honey Bee Children’s Book

WSU’s Hello Little Honey Bee Children’s Book Weber State University students in HNRS 3900: Children's Literature: Book Arts & Science (Spring 2022) worked together to create an original children's book - Hello Little Honey Bee from A to Z. The WSU Arts Learning Collaborative also created a video reading of the book in English and…

Creativity Unbound - Student Art Exhibit at USU

Arts Are Core at Utah State University recently concluded the Creativity Unbound student art exhibit on the Logan USU campus.  This annual exhibit featured over 200 pieces of student art from 13 schools in the USU BTS region.  The 2023 show included work from Logan School District, Cache County School District, and local charter schools. …

The latest Art in Transit: From Schools to Community

The latest Art in Transit: From Schools to Community was showcased at Logan's Summerfest Arts Faire June 15-18, 2022. In its 10th year, Art in Transit has adorned the Cache Valley Transit District buses with beautiful student artwork. Art in Transit’s goal is to bring art made by children into public places and showcase student artwork inside…
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