Homeschool students in grades 4-9 have the unique opportunity to experience the very same creative learning programming that The Bushnell provides to thousands of public/private/charter school students throughout each year. The Unauthorized Biography Series is a one-of-a kind live performance that features the multi-talented artist, Shaun Boothe, who raps, narrates, lyricizes and performs the intriguing biographies of celebrated historical icons.
AGES: 4th-9th grade
COST: 1 child: $50 | 2 children: $95 | 3 children: $130 (additional tickets $10 per additional ticket to the performance)
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The package includes:
► Student ticket to the live performance at The Bushnell (additional tickets can be obtained @ $10 each)
► Access to a virtual, student talk-back with Shaun Boothe
► Participation in a Creative Learning Day at The Bushnell
► A guided project assignment
► Parent/student admission to the "Share and Showcase" hour
This distinct and highly engaging show serves as the nucleus for a complete unit of learning that is implemented in five components:
- Students attend the live performance at The Bushnell on Friday, March 21st at 12pm, or at The Warner Theatre in Torrington, CT on Thursday, March 20th, at 10am.
- Students participate in an hour-long virtual Talkback Session with Shaun Boothe on Tuesday, March 25th at 8am or 9am.
- Students will receive (via email) a project assignment from the education department at The Bushnell related to the show and virtual talkback.
- On Tuesday, April 22nd from 9:30am-2:30pm, students will participate in a day of creative learning workshops at The Bushnell that will “give voice” to the experiences they’ve had by way of the live performance, project assignment, and virtual talkback.
- Finally, students will participate in a Share and Showcase hour at The Bushnell that will showcase the journey of the creative learning unit for their parent/family audience at The Bushnell.