Amazing Artists!

Title: Amazing Artists!
Age Level: Ages 10+
Theme: Creativity
Extra Themes: Creativity & Music
Audience: 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade,8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Brands: Andrew & Polly,Highlights,Okee Dokee Brothers,Rebel Girls,Smile and Learn
Release Date: 10/15/24
Awards: 2020 ñ Webby Awards, Peopleís Voice Winner in Kids & Families,2022 ñ Common Sense Media, Common Sense Selection for Families,2022 ñ Webby Awards, Peopleís Voice Winner in Diversity & Inclusion,2022 ñ Webby Awards, Peopleís Voice Winner in Kids & Families,2022 ñ Webby Awards, Winner in Kids & Families,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Gold in Education,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Gold in Kids,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Listenerís Choice in Education,2023 ñ Signal Awards, Listenerís Choice in Kids,2024 ñ Signal Awards, Silver in Kids Series

Description: Kids will explore the life of Frida Kahlo, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, and more about other incredible artists with this WhaZoodle!

Explore Content Included:

Emily Carr
Emily Carr was born in Victoria in western Canada in 1871. From an early age, she loved drawing. She studied art in the United States, England, and France. She spent her life painting landscapes of Canada and the people and villages of the First Nations. Emily Carr died on March 2, 1945.

Frida Kahlo
The Frida Kahlo audiobook tells the story of Frida Kahlo. She used to say that she never painted her dreams, she painted her own relaity. Frida was one of the strongest and bravest women in art history. Learn more about this amazing artist with this audiobook.

Leonardo Da Vinci
Smile and Learn audiobooks is content read out loud. In this case, this is the story of Leonardo da Vincis life.

Michelangelo
The collection of listening practice texts is designed to help children improve their ability to understand the context and meaning of a text.

Painting With Thread
Portrait artist Cayce Zavaglia "paints with wool." Article includes information about her process.

Songs of Bronze: Sculptures by Tina Allen
Tina Allen was a gifted sculptor who celebrated African American history and heritage through her works of art. This book provides a brief biography of Allen's early life, as well as background information about some of her most famous sculptures.

Recess Content Included:

All Star
We're all rock stars! An anthem for positivity.

Frida Kahlo: Draw Your Feelings
This is the story of FRIDA KAHLO, an amazing artist from Mexico who created a world full of bright colors. She did not have an easy life, but she always found beauty in her surroundings and turned her feelings into stunning pictures. While we hear her story, we’re going to draw our feelings too!

Funny Animal Jokes 5
Five funny animal themed jokes for kids!

Funny Math Jokes 1
Five funny math themed jokes for kids!

Hop Diddy Bop
Listen to this catchy jingle inspired by an original poem written by a Highlights reader!

I Spy 11
Let's play I Spy! We have 5 unique items for yout to find!

Let's Throw a Party
Call and response party song.

Playaway Aerobics: Exercise
Are you ready to move and groove? Learn all about how exercise can help you live an active and healthy life, along with different exercises you can do at home!

What's That Sound? Episode 14
Welcome to What's that Sound? The game show where we play a sound and you try to guess what it is! Got it? Great! Let's Play!

Would You Rather Episode 14
Let's play a game of Would You Rather! We've got some silly questions to make you laugh!

Yoga for Big Feelings: Rainbow Adventure
Do you ever feel like you have big feelings? Maybe you’re really excited and jumping all over the place, or maybe you feel sad and you cry a lot. Sometimes you can even have two or more feelings at the same time. When we notice our feelings, we learn more about them. So today, Kathryn, our yoga guide, is going to take us to the rainbow to explore our feelings. Yoga Adventures is a Tumble Media production. This episode was written by Erica Ortiz, Kathryn Mercer, and Sara Robberson Lentz. Sara also was the executive producer. Marshall Escamilla did the scoring and sound design, and was also our engineer. Theme music by Michael Lentz. You can learn more about this show, and see images of the yoga poses included in this episode at yogapodcastforkids.com.

Relax Content Included:

Calming Bleeps and Bloops
Focus with the melodic tones of technology.

Cora Coralina: Delicious Poetry with Cora Coralina
Once upon a time, there was a young girl in Brazil who imagined being a poet for years and years—and learned that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. This story is narrated by Vivi Kulig. Some story elements, such as dialogue, have been fictionalized.

Playaway Meditations - Decompress
Sit or lay down and relax while listening to a custom, guided meditation from Playaway!

Slumberjack
A capella song about the slumbering, log sawing, Canadian Slumberjack.