Project at a Glance

Essential Question(s):
 How do we combat the negative messages we receive from mass media culture and create a healthy self-image and high self-esteem?

Short Description:
The content of this intersession confronted the powerful media culture that inspires low self-esteem, eating disorders, and frustration among middle school girls.  The project was aimed at bolstering self-esteem and creating a positive self image through art and dance.  The girls ranged from seventh to eighth grade.


Author: Katie Weisberg
Grade Level: Middle School
Subject: Art