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Beautiful Stuff! Learning with Found Materials
By Cathy Weisman Topal and Lella Gandini
Grades PreK–2 Help nurture children’s creativity through experimentation,
reflection, and exploring. Includes activities for sorting and categorizing, and strategies for collecting and organizing found materials. Features individual and group
projects. Learn more… |
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Children and Painting
By Cathy Weisman Topal
Grades PreK–5 Everything you need to teach basic painting concepts and techniques.
Complete with step-by-step instructions to help students develop visual awareness using positive feedback. Learn more… |
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Art from Many Hands: Multicultural Art Projects
By Jo Miles Schuman
Grades K–8 An excellent resource for fostering cultural awareness and illuminating the
world’s artistic traditions. This book features rich content on regional backgrounds and cultures, vivid images, and more. Newly revised and expanded. Learn more… |
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The Great Clay Adventure
By Ellen Kong
Grades K–6 The complete clay resource! Includes objectives, interdisciplinary links, evaluation criteria, and step-by-step project directions. This book has all the skills
and concepts needed for a solid foundation of working with clay. Learn more… |
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You Can Weave! Projects for Young Weavers
By Kathleen Monaghan and Hermon Joyner
Grades K–8 An illustrated, step-by-step resource for building a foundation of weaving knowledge and skills. This book makes it easy to introduce
weaving to your students using readily available materials. Learn more… |
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Thinking with a Line: Teacher’s Guide
By Cathy Weisman Topal
Grades PreK–6 Thinking with a Line provides the structure and support for special needs, and the opportunity to go well beyond the basic
lesson for the gifted and talented. This innovative approach uses simple, readily available materials to increase visual learning, motor skills, language development, and
critical thinking. Children love to create designs, patterns, and complex structure by printing with small rectangles dipped in ink! Appropriate for diverse learning
styles. Learn more… |
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Pictures and Poetry
By Janis Bunchman and Stephanie Bissell Briggs
Grades K–6 Inspirational poems and captivating works of art by well-known artists and authors are presented side by side, encouraging students to
connect their own artistic and poetic creations. Includes exercises for making connections. Learn more… |
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