Geography Through Art is the ultimate book of international art projects. Join your children on an artistic journey to more than twenty-five countries spanning six continents. This Internet-linked book includes a variety of project types, from watercolor to paper mache to sculpting and more.
Features Include:
QuickSketch: assignments with step-by-step examples
ArtistProfile: bios of famous artists contribution to society
CultureConnection: commonalities of art in different cultures
Materials Lists: included with every project
Geography Summaries
Reproducible Maps and Templates
Student Level Ratings
Internet linked for in-depth study opportunities
Recipe references to Eat Your Way Around the World
Use this book as an exciting way to supplement any study of geography, history, or social studies. Geography Through Art is sure to make a lasting addition to your home or school library. You'll find yourself reaching for this indispensable guide again and again to delight and engage students in learning about geography through the culture and art of peoples around the world.
Here are just a few of the exciting projects inside:
Russian Mosaics
Polish Paper Cutting
Australian Didgeridoos
Indian Batik
Japanese Fish Printing
Chinese Scrolls
Aboriginal Dot Painting
Stained Glass Windows
Pennsylvania Dutch Fraktur
Tagua Nut Carvings
