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Global Hero

Learning Objectives

Students will:
  • Identify characteristics that are common to heroes, and recognize qualities that are exceptional in certain heroes.
  • Recognize heroes from many diverse cultures.
  • Become familiar with the concept of an epic hero and examples of such from different cultures.

  • Discuss how heroes can be any type of person who has accomplished an inspiring action.
  • Create a working definition of a hero.
  • Present their findings to the class.

  • Examine works of art that depict historical, legendary, or contemporary heroes.
  • Individually select a hero from one of these media OR from other research to present as an original work of art
  • Create an artist statement (typed) to present along with your final produv
Art LINKS

Global Hero Project
Read Inspiring Stories from People around the World
Art Gallery- browse artists/heroes
Heroes in the News
CNN HEROES
Escape from Syria Video
How is Art Helping Syrians Keep their Culture Alive?  
7 art initiatives that are transforming the lives of refugees
History's Heroes
Real Life Heroes
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