This book offers teachers guidance in helping children develop the mental and physical abilities used in the discovery and creation of meaning through drawing by: Giving students extensive experience with materials-- Keeping in mind developmental guidelines-- Planning lessons with clearly defined objectives and in carefully crafted sequence-- Choosing objects suitable for the given age group-- Fostering aesthetic qualities-- Motivating and responding to children as they draw. The book contains 23 detailed Lesson Plans for classes ranging from Kindergarten through Sixth Grade.
