How to Teach Art to Children, Teacher Resource 2nd Edition, Grades 1-6

How to Teach Art to Children has it all-background information, literature resources, and concise step-by-step directions for 96 art projects that will help your students learn about the elements of art and then use the elements in the styles of famous artists.

This book is divided into two parts:
• Part one: Learning about the elements of art
• Part two: Using the elements of art

Teacher information pages provide:
• a definition of each art element
• a list of literature references
• fine art examples that demonstrate the element

Each project and concept is supported by:
• easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions
• a complete list of materials needed
• reproducible patterns

Start your elementary students with art education using this How to Teach Art to Children! This easy-to-use resource features the seven elements, techniques, and exposing kids to different kinds of art. Fun, hands-on art projects reinforce learning and include step-by-step instructions.

You don’t have to know a lot about art to teach your children or students using this helpful art book! And art projects are easily adaptable to different ages.

Teacher/parent support include:
- Downloadable PDFs of full-color art examples 
- Guidance to talk about form and artists
- Literature references and background information on famous artists
- Supplies list of common household items
- Reproducible elements of art templates
- Beautiful illustrations
- 96 art activities

Art activities include:

- Using clay to learn about form
- Creating a collage to understand the difference in warm and cool colors
- Using construction paper and tissue paper to create sunflowers characteristic of Vincent van Gogh’s "Sunflowers" painting
- Creating a paper “story quilt” in the expression of Faith Ringgold’s paintings
- and more!

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• - Evan-Moor 
• - How to Teach Art to Children
• - 160 pages
• - Standards-based
• - Grades 1-6
• - For classroom, centers, tutoring, and homeschool

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