Creative Art and Activities
Crayons, Chalk, and Markers
Published on 28. October 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-4018-3473-9 (ISBN)
Description
Perfect for the early childhood education professional, new teachers and graduating early childhood education students and parents alike.The focus of Creative Arts and Activities is on the creative process in art as well in subjects throughout the curriculum. It is written for individuals who want to know more about creative children, creative teaching and creative activities for children age two through grade 5. Beginning with the concept of creativity and aesthetics it covers the development of art and the basic developmental stages in art. The author has included two- and three-dimensional art activities, as well as creative activities, as well as creative activities across the entire curriculum. The material is presented in a concise, easy-to-read format designed for use by busy teachers, care givers and parents. In an effort to broaden the reader's views, the author has included sections entitled This One's for You and Food for Thought, aimed giving the reader even more thought provoking concepts as they relate to each chapter.
Reviews / Votes
Chapter 1: Introdroduction. Chapter 2: Getting Started. Chapter 3: Activities-Basic Crayon Rubbings, Basic Crayon Shavings, Carton Creatures, Chalk-Texture Experiences, Chalk ABCs, Chalk and Tempura Paint, Chalk and Tempura Print, Chalk Body Tracing, Chalk-Sand Painting, Chalk Shape Rubbings, Chalk Stenciling, Chalk Tempera and Starch Print, Crayons and Wax Paper Creations, Crayon Batik, Crayon Cupcakes, Crayon Explorations, Crayon Feeling Pictures, Crayon Leaf Designs, Crayon over Tempera Paint, Crayon Resist, Crayon-Rubbing Pictures, Crayon Scratchings, Crayon Shavings- The Hot Way!, Crayon Transfer Print, Disappearing Line Drawings, Fantastic Plants, First Chalk Experiences, Line Dancing, Makers and Wet Paper, Outdoor Chalk Fun, Paper Quilts, Poetry and Chalk Art, Pressed-Plant Designs, Rubbing Chalk Experiences, Salty Crayon Fun, Sandy Chalk Work, Scribbles, Shading with Chalk Dust, Shape Game, Shape Tracing, Shoebox Crayon Creations, Sidewalk Chalk, Sleep-Time Friends, Splatter Chalk Designs, Squares, Stained-Glass Chalk Designs, Starchy Chalk, Sugar and Chalk, The Adventures of A Line, T-Shirt Crayon Designs, Yarn and Marker Fun. Chapter 4: Index by Ages.More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
186 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4018-3473-9 (9781401834739)
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Person
Mary Mayesky, Ph.D., is a certified preschool, elementary, and secondary teacher. She is a former professor in the Program in Education at Duke University, former director of the Early Childhood Certification Program, and supervisor of student teachers. She has served as assistant director for programs in the Office of Day Services, Department of Human Resources, State of North Carolina. She is also the former principal of the Mary E. Phillips Magnet School in Raleigh, North Carolina, the first licensed extended day magnet in the Southeast. She has served several terms on the North Carolina Day Care Commission and on the Wake County School Board. Dr. Mayesky has worked in Head Start, child care, kindergarten, and YWCA early childhood programs and has taught kindergarten through grade 8 in the public schools. She has written extensively for professional journals and for general-circulation magazines in the areas of child development and curriculum design. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and was named Woman of the Year in Education by the North Carolina Academy of the YWCA. Her other honors include being named Outstanding Young Educator by the Duke University Research Council, receiving the American Association of School Administrators Research Award, and being nominated for the Duke University Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award.
Content
Chapter 1: Introdroduction. Chapter 2: Getting Started. Chapter 3: Activities-Basic Crayon Rubbings, Basic Crayon Shavings, Carton Creatures, Chalk-Texture Experiences, Chalk ABCs, Chalk and Tempura Paint, Chalk and Tempura Print, Chalk Body Tracing, Chalk-Sand Painting, Chalk Shape Rubbings, Chalk Stenciling, Chalk Tempera and Starch Print, Crayons and Wax Paper Creations, Crayon Batik, Crayon Cupcakes, Crayon Explorations, Crayon Feeling Pictures, Crayon Leaf Designs, Crayon over Tempera Paint, Crayon Resist, Crayon-Rubbing Pictures, Crayon Scratchings, Crayon Shavings- The Hot Way!, Crayon Transfer Print, Disappearing Line Drawings, Fantastic Plants, First Chalk Experiences, Line Dancing, Makers and Wet Paper, Outdoor Chalk Fun, Paper Quilts, Poetry and Chalk Art, Pressed-Plant Designs, Rubbing Chalk Experiences, Salty Crayon Fun, Sandy Chalk Work, Scribbles, Shading with Chalk Dust, Shape Game, Shape Tracing, Shoebox Crayon Creations, Sidewalk Chalk, Sleep-Time Friends, Splatter Chalk Designs, Squares, Stained-Glass Chalk Designs, Starchy Chalk, Sugar and Chalk, The Adventures of A Line, T-Shirt Crayon Designs, Yarn and Marker Fun. Chapter 4: Index by Ages.