Product #: GH18827

An ideal way to start children on an exciting, creative adventure towards global understanding!

The fun, easy-to-do art activities in Global Art use collage, painting, drawing, printing, construction and sculpture to help children appreciate people and cultures from all over the world. Each activity is explained in step-by-step detail and accompanied by geographic and cultural background to help you make the most of the teaching possibilities.

190 pages, paperback

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"This book would be a great resource for teachers or others who work extensively with children. Parents who enjoy participating in craft projects with their children may also find inspiration here."

"This 190-page book makes geography, culture and history real for school-age children through direct experience by crafting multi-cultural art from around the world."

"Global Art combines the fun and creativity of art with the mysteries of history, the lure of geography and the diversity of the cultures of the world."

"A must have for teachers and parents who are looking for a lot of ideas, well packaged in an affordable format."

"Definitely something for everyone!"

"Over 135 projects make geography, culture and history real for children through direct, concrete experience."

"It's global fun."

"... a wonderful compendium of plans for everything from an Ecuadorian dancing hat to Greek bread dough coins. Authors MaryAnn F. Kohl and Jean Potter give one-page instructions for more than 135 projects that are thought provoking and amusing."

"The fun, easy-to-do art activities in Global Art use collage, painting, drawing, printing, construction, and sculpture."

"What better way to help children begin to appreciate people from all over the world than by art activities that reflect historical and present-day culture?"