What is AIL(Art-Integrated
Learning)?
• A teaching methodology that incorporates arts into academic subjects.
• Encourages creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development.
• Aligned with NEP 2020.
Why AIL in English?
• Makes learning engaging and interactive.
• Helps students connect with themes and concepts visually.
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Literature with VisualArts
• Case Study: Class XII - “The Last Lesson” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Students create illustrated storyboards depicting the key scenes of the story.
• Objective: Helps visualize the emotional tone and historical context.
4.
Dramatization of LiteraryWorks
• Case Study: Class XI - “Albert Einstein at School” (Snapshots)
• Activity: Students perform a role-play of Einstein's interaction with his teacher.
• Objective: Builds speaking skills and enhances character analysis.
5.
Poetry through Musicand Dance
• Case Study: Class XII - “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Compose a song or choreograph a dance to reflect the poem's themes of oppression
and freedom.
• Objective: Encourages emotional interpretation and creative expression.
6.
Creative Writing withArtistic Prompts
• Case Study: Class XI - “Landscape of the Soul” (Hornbill)
• Activity: Display a painting from Chinese or European art and ask students to write a
reflective essay comparing the cultural differences discussed in the chapter.
• Objective: Develops critical thinking and cultural sensitivity.
7.
Debates with ArtisticBackdrops
• Case Study: Class XII - “Deep Water” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Use a visual of a swimmer struggling in water as a debate starter on overcoming
fears vs avoiding risks.
• Objective: Enhances persuasive skills and thematic analysis.
8.
Crafts for LanguageSkills
• Case Study: Class XI - Grammar and Vocabulary Building
• Activity: Create calligraphy posters with literary quotes or mind maps of grammar rules.
• Objective: Makes grammar learning tactile and enjoyable.
9.
Cultural Festivals andExhibitions
• Case Study: Class XI - “Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues” (Hornbill)
• Activity: Host a mini-exhibition showcasing Egyptian art, hieroglyphics, and their connection
to the chapter.
• Objective: Promotes interdisciplinary and cultural learning.
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Multimedia Projects
• CaseStudy: Class XII - “The Rattrap” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Students create a short film reinterpreting the story in a modern context.
• Objective: Merges storytelling with technology.
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Art Journals andScrapbooks
• Case Study: Class XII - “Indigo” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Create a scrapbook with visuals, quotes, and write-ups on Gandhi’s leadership and
the Champaran movement.
• Objective: Encourages reflective learning and personalized engagement.
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Collaboration with OtherSubjects
• Case Study: Class XII - “Lost Spring” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Collaborate with Economics and History teachers to explore child labor through
statistics, stories, and regional art.
• Objective: Builds connections across disciplines.
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Benefits of AILin English Teaching:
• Improves language skills, creativity, and analytical thinking.
• Enhances engagement and real-world connections.
• Prepares students for holistic growth.
"Art speaks where words are unable to explain." – Alphonse de Lamartine