Lesson Plans

Talking about Politics through Art
Spark Educator Resources, featuring streaming video clips with corresponding curriculum guides.

Favianna Rodriguez
Favianna Rodriguez is a printmaker who often deals with political issues.
For a sample activity from the Spark curriculum guide about her work, see Political Poster activity on deconstructing and creating political posters (page 8) .

For more videos and curricula related to politics and art, visit the following links:

Traveling Jewish Theater

Berkeley Repertory Theater – Let's Talk Politics

Michael Franti – Musician and Activist

Enrique Chagoya – Pundit and Printmaker

Mark Fiore – Political Cartoonist and Animator
[Link available on 02/07/08]