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Peer reviewedSpeidel, Gisela E. – Educational Perspectives, 1984
Investigated the effect of specific clayforming activities on the figural and verbal creativity of first-grade children (N=26) drawn mainly from disadvantaged, minority group backgrounds. The supposition that instruction in clayforming promotes creativity was supported. Imagery is discussed as a possible vehicle for mediating the observed change.…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Materials, Creative Thinking, Creativity
Peer reviewedBudden, Michael C. – Reading Improvement, 1989
Recounts a personal experience as a first grader to illustrate the point that teachers must remember to encourage rather than stifle students' creativity. (NH)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Creative Development, Creativity, Elementary Education
Download full textEngel, Susan – 1989
This paper describes the creative activity of two first graders and identifies moments of creative activity that reflect the integration of strands of experience. Children's and adults' creativity are compared. Topics include: (1) the role of novelty in art; (2) the creative act as an interaction of individual, product, and culture; and (3) the…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Case Studies, Childrens Art, Creative Development
