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Art ideas for kids -- to go with favorite books. Read the book, do some art, and read the book again! See the difference.
Splish Splash Spatter Elementary Art Blog of Ms. Keller. Like Faith Ringgold's work in Tar Beach.
Tips here for dressing up play ideas - which can related to characters from books, or great masters of art, or just for fun.
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SPilt Milk. Do some shaving cream on blue paper, or white paint on blue paper. Or cut out white shapes on blue paper.
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Storybook Art: Strega Nona "Pasta Sculptures". Thank you, Chocolate Muffin Tree.
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Interivew about my book, Storybook Art, on the Tinkerlab blog.
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Connecting children's art work to picture book story. MAK Note: A great reminder to tie art to children's favorite picture books. This one might be fun to talk about "shadows" and maybe even make some shadows in the yard at night to see the real thing. pinterest.com/...
Take photos and write your own Alphabet Book. MAK note: Make a book (language experience is the term we used in the 70s).
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Jack & The Beanstalk Craft - photo of self on Jack's beanstalk. MAK note: Add pets, family, toys, and whatever the artists thinks he would need to take on the beanstalk adventure.
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Emily Adams Or blue paper, white paint, and straws to blow the paint around.