Note: To protect the privacy of our members, e-mail addresses have been removed from the archived messages. As a result, some links may be broken.
Find Lesson Plans on getty.edu! GettyGames

[teacherartexchange] Teaching American History with Art - Scholastic Book

---------

From: Judy Decker (judy.decker_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2006 - 13:20:02 PDT

Dear Art Educators,

Betsy Larson recommends this book.

> Teaching American History with Art Masterpieces-
> Schoolastic Gr. 4-8
> isbn 0-950-96402-X

8 Posters, Innovative Activities, and Background Information to
Explore Key Events in American History
American History is electrifying with these 8 art masterpieces, each
focusing on a remarkable event of the past: Revolutionary War, Trail
of Tears, Westward Expansions, Civil War, Immigration, and more. Each
big, full-color reproduction comes with a ready-to-teach unit that
includes a guided exploration of the artwork, historical background
information, a reproducible "U.S.A. Yesterday" Newspaper, and a host
of innovative activities. Plus four 2-sided posters.

Description from Amazon.com (currently out of stock):
http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-American-History-Masterpieces-Grades/dp/059096402X

I did find book available on Scholastic site:
http://shop.scholastic.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/StoreCatalogDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=10002&langId=-1
Enter title in search.

Judy Decker
Incredible Art Department
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/
Incredible Art Resources
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/ 

---
To unsubscribe go to 
http://www.getty.edu/education/teacherartexchange/unsubscribe.html