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Story fest

crafting story theater scripts
2006
Presents an introduction to the story theater process, stressing the importance of creating an environment of trust in the classroom, features warm-up exercises and dramatization tips, and provides twenty-five story theater scripts for students in grades two through six, each including one of more storytellers, a chorus, and other actors.

Moon journals

writing, art, and inquiry through focused nature study
1997
The authors share their experiences teaching an integrated unit of writing, art, and inquiry based on observation of the moon; describing how the study arose, providing fifty-six art and writing mini-lessons that may be used during writing and art workshops or as classroom demonstrations, and including journal entries from teachers across the U.S.

Drawing and cartooning 1,001 faces

1993
Introduces a variety of tricks and techniques for mastering features, heads, and expressions, with explanations and hundreds of illustrations.

Drawing with objects

2003
Step-by-step illustrations demonstrate how to use outlines of familiar objects as the starting point for drawings.

The invisible child

on reading and writing books for children
2001
A collection of speeches and essays in which award-winning author Katherine Paterson shares her passion for reading and explains where she draws her inspiration from.

Still life

2000
Examines different techniques and styles that can be used when drawing objects, including painting, sculpting, photomontage, printing, mosaic, and sculpture, showing examples from great artists and giving suggestions for creating your own works.

Sports and leisure

2000
Contains step-by-step projects designed to help children understand and enjoy art.

Landscapes

2000
Examines, and gives instruction in, the different styles and techniques that can be used in drawing and painting landscapes and seascapes.

In the paint

1999
Describes the materials, techniques, and subjects for getting started in painting.

Discovering great artists

hands-on art for children in the styles of the great masters
1996
Presents 110 art activities for children based on the styles and techniques of great masters, including Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Monet, Picasso, and many others.

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