I'm with you, Pat. I'd buy it in a heartbeat! It's a book that sorely needs written right now. Then of course, there would be the matter of getting the blue-word-readers to read the book!
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Patricia Kimathi <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you. I also found the Geometric Face,, but I could not find the > directions you gave the kids. I like the way you present and I think I give > too many directions. How do you frame this assignment. Agin thank you in > advance. Have you ever written a book I could buy. > Pat Kimathi > > On Sep 29, 2011, at 7:28 AM, Renee wrote: > > Pat, >> >> You can see and read about this activity in a couple of places on my >> websites. I've done different versions for different grades. >> >> For the first grade version, go here: >> explanation: http://creatingartwithkids.**blogspot.com/2008/11/** >> geometric-shape-collages.html<http://creatingartwithkids.blogspot.com/2008/11/geometric-shape-collages.html> >> more examples: >> http://share2learn.com/**artmathsamples4b.html<http://share2learn.com/artmathsamples4b.html> >> >> For the fourth and fifth grade version, go here: >> http://www.share2learn.com/**artmathsamples4c.html<http://www.share2learn.com/artmathsamples4c.html> >> >> Try it, and let me know how it comes out! >> Renee >> >> On Sep 28, 2011, at 9:08 PM, Patricia Kimathi wrote: >> >> Will you describe this activity. It sounds interesting. >>> PatK >>> On Sep 27, 2011, at 7:56 AM, Renee wrote: >>> >>> I recall one of my evaluation writeups when I was teaching art and my >>>> 1st grade students were doing a collage with geometric shapes. There was a >>>> little tricky problem-solving component and some of the students took a >>>> longer time to figure it out and that was ok because I was interested more >>>> in the PROCESS of creating than I was in the END PRODUCT and the principal >>>> wrote on my evaluation that "some guided practice might have helped" those >>>> students. Uh..... no..... I would say you didn't understand the art process >>>> nor the idea of the lesson. >>>> >>> >>> PatK >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> Mosaic mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >>> http://literacyworkshop.org/**mailman/options/mosaic_** >>> literacyworkshop.org<http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org> >>> >>> Search the MOSAIC archives at >>> http://snipurl.com/**MosaicArchive<http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive> >>> >>> >>> "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." >> ~ Pablo Picasso >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/**mailman/options/mosaic_** >> literacyworkshop.org<http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org> >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at >> http://snipurl.com/**MosaicArchive<http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive> >> >> > PatK > > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/**mailman/options/mosaic_** > literacyworkshop.org<http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org> > > Search the MOSAIC archives at > http://snipurl.com/**MosaicArchive<http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive> > > -- "If you want to build a ship, don't herd people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea." Antoine de Saint-Exupery _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
