Observation Drawing with Children - A Framework for Teachers (Paperback)

This book offers teachers guidance in helping children develop the mental and physical abilities used in the discovery and creation of meaning through drawing by: Giving students extensive experience with materials • Keeping in mind developmental guidelines • Planning lessons with clearly defined objectives and in carefully crafted sequence • Choosing objects suitable for the given age group and appropriate to lesson objectives • Fostering aesthetic qualities • Motivating and responding to children as they draw. Each chapter begins with a Developmental Framework that will help teachers keep developmental characteristics in mind when planning art curricula. The book contains 23 detailed Lesson Plans for classes ranging from Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. Each plan includes the Objective, the Materials to be used, the Room Arrangement, Motivational Dialogue in the form of teacher's questions and children's responses, Evaluation of the results, and suggested Extensions. Examples of children's drawings accompany each lesson.

General

Imprint:	Teachers College Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 1997
First published:	November 1997
Authors:	Nancy Ray Smith • Laraine Cicchetti • Margaret C. Clark • Carolee Fucigna • Barbara Gordon-O'Connor • Barbara A. Halley • Margaret Kennedy • Dennie Palmer Wolf
Dimensions:	227 x 156 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	144
ISBN-13:	978-0-8077-3691-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of a specific subject Books > Children's & Educational > The arts > Art techniques, equipment & materials Books > Children's Fiction & Fun
LSN:	0-8077-3691-0
Barcode:	9780807736913

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