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STEAM Classes in Los Angeles Schools
INTRODUCTION
The Oaks School is a progressive independent K-6 school located in the heart of Hollywood.
Since its establishment in 1986 the school has grown into a thriving K-6 school with integrated
art music drama Maker and P.E. programs.
ART MAKER
Oaks School conducts STEAM Classes for students in Los Angeles. Our STEAM and Art program
celebrates collaboration creation and imagination.
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Art
Our art program celebrates collaboration creation and imagination. Our children are actively
engaged in the intellectual emotional and physical aspects of making art. Our children
investigate a wide variety of materials including clay yarn watercolors paper collage and
metal.
By fifth and sixth grade students engage in art history analyzing artwork to interpret meaning
contextualizing records of human achievement through a cultural lens and learning how local
and national art museums and galleries contribute to society and the preservation of culture.
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Maker
Our Art Maker Studio allows students and faculty to integrate the arts and sciences and create
fun and exciting projects. Making offers students opportunities to learn through hands-on
experience and helps them satisfy the basic human impulse to create. Through the combination
of authentic problem-solving technical knowledge creativity and perseverance making is a
powerful way to learn.
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