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August 2004     Vol.5 Issue 8

Suggested lesson plan for
"Kids art interests start in many ways"

Possible hard words: Proper names: Chris Kobe, Caroline, Harry Schneider, Ben Bailey, Michael Lucas, Gretchen Benkendorf, Christine, Monet
Other words: architect, etchings, embossed, abstract

BEFORE READING: Have the young reader read the list of possible hard words in order to become familiar with the terms in the article. Help out with pronunciations if needed. Then ask the child to read the article aloud to you and be ready to discuss it afterward.

DURING READING: Supply any names or words that seem to be interfering with fluency.

AFTER READING: Use questions such as these to check understanding and to promote discussion.

  1. What were a couple of the ways mentioned that caused kids to get interested in artwork?
  2. What is the difference between embossing and etching?
  3. What did Henry think was the toughest challenge in his art?
  4. What is your favorite type of artwork?

 

 


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