For Schools

Rock the Presidents - Field Trip

Book and Lyrics by Dwayne Hartford, Music by Sarah Roberts

Grades 2 - 12

Field Trip: 10/20/2016- 11/11/2016

Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri. Mornings, Various Times.

Location: Tempe Center for the Arts Studio

Price: $10 per person

Are you ready to rock out with Millard Fillmore? Just in time for the election, Childsplay’s original high-octane rock and pop musical tribute to the 44 presidents of the United States is back by popular demand! With rock concert music, and a super fun history lesson, this non-partisan musical explores what it really takes to be our nation’s president. You’ll be clapping and cheering as you ponder the question, “Are you a president-to-be?”

 

 

THE BIG IDEA: LEADERSHIP


CONNECT TO STANDARDS:


LITERACY

Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects (G 6-8.RST.9): Compare and contrast the information gained from experiments, simulations, video or multimedia sources with that gained from reading a text on the same topic.  

21st CENTURY LEARNING

Creativity and Innovation (GK-12):  Work Creatively with Others View failure as an opportunity to learn; understand that creativity and innovation is a long-term, cyclical process of small successes and frequent mistakes. 

SOCIAL STUDIES

Civics/Government (G3-8.S3.C4.PO2): Describe the character traits that are important to the preservation or improvement to preservation and improvement of constitutional democracy in the United States. 

 

*Please note:  Play titles and performance dates are subject to change.