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Gregory, Anne – School Arts, 1985
An art lesson for teaching intermediate and secondary level students the fundamentals of printmaking is provided. Basic printmaking vocabulary and techniques are introduced. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Intermediate Grades, Secondary Education
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Hansen, Frede – School Arts, 1983
The construction of a peep-box satisfies the objectives for art education in Denmark. Ten-year-old students select a theme for their boxes and construct them with a variety of materials. (AM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Comparative Education, Intermediate Grades
Gray, Joni – Instructor, 2002
One fourth grade class studied Van Gogh by investigating his art and life on the computer, painting still lifes, then learning to draw in perspective, creating colorful images of their own bedrooms using Van Gogh's bedroom as a model. Students extended their learning by examining relevant literature and completing timelines, biographical reports,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Uses in Education, Freehand Drawing, Intermediate Grades
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Click, Nancy – School Arts, 1985
An intermediate-grade art teacher describes how she teaches her students about Henri Matisse. Students learn about the life and background of Matisse, study his reproductions, and apply techniques that they have learned to their own art works. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Course Descriptions, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
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Grunschlag, Jennifer – School Arts, 1985
Stained glass can easily be a part of a middle/junior or senior high school art program. A good beginning project is a "light catcher," a small glass design form meant to be hung in a window. How to prepare the design and cut and lead the glass is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials, Glass
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Casey, Heidi Van Ert; Wolf, Joan S. – Roeper Review, 1989
The study with 34 gifted fifth-grade students found that a concrete sequential approach to developing visual literacy was more effective than an abstract visualization approach. Subjects either received guided visualization or direct instruction on such art concepts as shape, form, line, color, perspective, variety, and unity. (DB)
Descriptors: Art Education, Gifted, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades
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Mayer, Susan M. – Art Education, 1978
Describes an art museum program that attempts to test and evaluate various tour techniques, to involve schools in preparation and follow-up activities for museum visits, and to prepare and evaluate materials for the schools which could be incorporated into their curriculum. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Games, Intermediate Grades, Learning Processes
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Guilfoil, Joanne Kurz – Art Education, 1986
Techniques that can be used in environmental design education for description, interpretation, and evaluation of various school settings are described. How art students can use these techniques to evaluate the building design of schools and other settings they use is specifically discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Classroom Design, Educational Facilities Design
Cirillo, Sandi – Arts & Activities, 1998
Describes felting as the process of making felt using sheep's wool from fibers without weaving or knitting. Explains that teachers can incorporate felting into a lesson exploring the background behind this process, as an extension of collage or textile arts, as a means to studying abstract art, or in a fashion design unit. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Art Products, Clothing Design
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Nunnally, Elaine; And Others – School Arts, 1985
How a seventh grade teacher incorporated art history into a 12-week unit on drawing, painting, color, ceramics, printing, and sculpture is discussed; an art program that involves sixth graders in preparing one-artist shows is described; and suggestions for developing a permanent high school art gallery are presented. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art History, Arts Centers, Exhibits
Indiana State Dept. of Education, Indianapolis. – 1990
Activities and resources developed for Indiana middle school teachers to use for instruction about Native Americans are included in this thematic instruction kit. The resource includes a film review, ideas for field trips, vocabulary words, and geographical information. Each activity lists materials, and directions, and identifies an arts…
Descriptors: American Indians, Art Education, Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades
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Lind, Ted – Art Education, 1988
Uses Durand's "An Old Man's Reminiscences" to introduce students in grades 4-6 to the effective use of nostalgia and memories in artwork. Presents lesson objectives, instructional strategies, evaluation criteria, and background information about the artist and the painting. (GEA)
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Class Activities, Fine Arts
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Ende-Saxe, Shirley – School Arts, 1990
Maintains that, by the time students reach sixth grade, they are tired of painting flowers. By viewing them through the eyes of the artist, Georgia OKeefe, students interests are revived. Students analyzed her methods and then drew and painted their own large scale paintings. (KM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Artists, Childrens Art
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Handley, Leslie Mills – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1993
Presents two classroom lessons designed to integrate language arts and art education into primary and intermediate grade social studies instruction. Provides step-by-step procedures and one student handout sheet. (CFR)
Descriptors: Art Education, Instructional Materials, Integrated Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach
Salina Arts and Humanities Commission, KS. – 1992
This document describes a project to develop a series of multi-disciplined arts lessons intended to enhance the social studies curriculum for fifth grade classes in Salina (Kansas) public schools. The lessons were developed by a team of elementary classroom teachers, artists, and representatives of Salina community cultural organizations. The…
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
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