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A Handbook of Arts and Crafts » (10th Edition)

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Authors: Philip R. Wigg, Jean Hasselschwert, Willard F. Wankelman, Willard F. Wankelman, Jean Hasselschwert
ISBN-13: 9780072317275, ISBN-10: 0072317272
Format: Other Format
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: August 2000
Edition: 10th Edition

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Author Biography: Philip R. Wigg

Book Synopsis

This is a practical handbook offering fully illustrated step-by-step guidelines to a wealth of elementary classroom art activities. Designed to provide a easy-to-use reference and resource manual for elementary teachers, A Handbook of Arts and Crafts gives teachers the background, context, and activities they need to successfully integrate the arts into their classroom.

Table of Contents

Part One: FOUNDATIONS

Chapter One: Art and Teaching

Chapter Two: Design

Chapter Three: Color
Part Two: ACTIVITIES

Chapter Four: Lettering and Calligraphy

Chapter Five: Clay

Chapter Six: Chalk

Chapter Seven: Crafts

Chapter Eight: Crayons and Oil Pastels

Chapter Nine: Murals

Chapter Ten: Pencil, Paint, and Ink

Chapter Eleven: Paper and Cardboard

Chapter Twelve: Papier Mache

Chapter Thirteen: Printing and Stencils

Chapter Fourteen: Sculpture

Chapter Fifteen: Fibers

Chapter Sixteen: Masks and Puppets

Chapter Seventeen: Matting and Framing
Part Three: RESOURCES
Formulas and Hints
Appendix: Art Resources
Internet Resources
Class Level Suggested for the Activities
Glossary
Chronologies
Index

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