“However, arts integration can provide arts exposure to students and provide new ways of thinking in and through curriculum and encourages educators (and students) to make meaningful connection between themselves and the rest of the world and travel on their own unique journey, thus embodying curriculum” (Lara). Providing new ways of thinking is something that all schools try to do. Arts education will allow students to be better with numeracy, reading, and create cognitive growth in their brain. With all of these in mind there are even some arts programs, such as marching band, that can be used to provide physical education as well. When a student is sitting in a math class they only think about math, but when in a band, choir, or dance class they are thinking about math as well as music or routines. Arts education needs to be required in every year of high school, because it integrates other subjects along with the fun creativity it already
“However, arts integration can provide arts exposure to students and provide new ways of thinking in and through curriculum and encourages educators (and students) to make meaningful connection between themselves and the rest of the world and travel on their own unique journey, thus embodying curriculum” (Lara). Providing new ways of thinking is something that all schools try to do. Arts education will allow students to be better with numeracy, reading, and create cognitive growth in their brain. With all of these in mind there are even some arts programs, such as marching band, that can be used to provide physical education as well. When a student is sitting in a math class they only think about math, but when in a band, choir, or dance class they are thinking about math as well as music or routines. Arts education needs to be required in every year of high school, because it integrates other subjects along with the fun creativity it already