At 07:39 PM 8/1/02 -0500, you wrote: 

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<excerpt><fontfamily><param>Arial</param>In Harry Wongs book he advises
that a teacher has something for the kids to do when they first enter the
class, for example a Math Teacher would put math problems on the board
and English Teacher would put words to look up.  Is this a common
practice among Art Teachers and what are some of the ideas for an Art
Teacher?</fontfamily>  
<fontfamily><param>Arial</param>Blessings</fontfamily>
<fontfamily><param>Arial</param>Joe 

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Joe

Beginning of class quiet rituals work well.

This site is an illustrated essay on beginning of class art rituals.

http://www.goshen.edu/art/ed/ritual.html


This site is a list of ideas used as rituals to start the class.

http://www.goshen.edu/art/ed/d-list.html

Hope these are of use to you.

Marvin

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