CLASSROOM CREATIVE EXPERIENCE: A Culture and Art Lesson. - Review - audio-visual review

Arts & Activities, Dec, 2000 by Barbara Herberholz

CLASSROOM CREATIVE EXPERIENCE: A Culture and Art Lesson. Video/23 min. Level: Grades 1-3. Price: $95. San Luis Video Publishing, distributed by CLEARVUE/eav, 6465 N. Avondale Ave., Chicago, IL 60631-1909, (800) CLEARVU.

After a brief look at people and places in Peru, this video presents step-by-step lessons that were inspired by ancient textiles. Designed for young children, the video is divided into short segments, making it practical for classroom instruction. Students learn how to cut a variety of triangles and then manipulate them into images of animals, birds and such. The concepts presented suggest integration with social studies, geometry and science.-B.H. For information about this program, circle No. 394 on the Reader Service Card.