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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mother And Daughter Griots

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students investigate the ancient art of the Asian and African tradition found in the works of Alison and Betye Saar. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The information is used as inspiration for the creation of artwork...
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Handout
Other

The Legacy Project: Betye Saar

For Students 9th - 10th
This page on Betye Saar provides a brief but detailed biographical sketch on Saar complete with bibliographical references and links to her famous works, including All My Troubles Lord, Soon Be Over, Gonna Lay Down My Burden, and more.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Betye Saar

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Betye Saar in addition to an extensive listing of her works as displayed at the museum.