Suggestions for 18 elementary classroom art projects. (CM)

Christmas art projects emphasizing creativity and freedom of material and color. Projects require no patterns and little expense. (AP)

Various ways of making Christmas trees, wreaths, cards, gifts, and ornaments. Suitable for elementary students. (AP)

Describes and illustrated types of weaving and how to make simple looms. (SP)

Suggests various methods that can be used to teach children to emphasize color and motion in painting. (RB)

Many of today's hobby skills were survival skills for early settlers. Culminate a study of colonial life by experimenting with one of them--candle making. (Editor)

Eight color pages and 13 projects of art and crafts, none of which requires expensive materials or complicated processes. (Editor/RK)

Article traces the development of the use of light-emitting fixtures for artistic expression. (GB)

How the use of plywood scraps became the basis of a creative art project. (RB)

Presents simple instructions for 15 mixed media art projects for the elementary grades. Part one of this series, listing 18 other techniques, appeared in the September 1979 issue of Instructor on pages 145-49. (SJL)

Plenty of ideas for fashioning unique gifts. Plus, how to make your own ornaments and decorations; and a special picture presentation of the classic "'Twas the Night before Christmas" that you can cut out and use with your opaque projector. (Editor)

Describes an art lab developed as an alternative form of education for inner-city children. (GB)

Valentine's Day activities which include a play, music, poetry, and numerous art and craft projects are presented in this compilation from February issues of "Instructor" magazine. The short and easy projects, suitable for primary and elementary students, use inexpensive and easily found materials such as paper, cloth, yarn, magazine…

Approximately 40 arts and crafts activity ideas are compiled for use by teachers of the primary and elementary grades. The materials used in these activities are inexpensive and easily found. The activities are short and not difficult for students at any grade level. Art ideas are included for Halloween, Easter, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, and St.…

Why are puppets unique educational resources? How can teachers take advantage of this inexpensive, simple, effective teaching medium? Explores those qualities in puppets which make them so useful for instruction. (Author/RK)