"Imagination Grows by Exercise": Activities to Stimulate Students' Creative Abilities.

Stockard, Connie Hall

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Publication Date: 1985

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"Imagination Grows by Exercise": Activities to Stimulate Students' Creative Abilities.

Stockard, Connie Hall

Childhood Education, v61 n4 p297-98 Mar-Apr 1985

Describes a project for fourth graders based on a book by Shel Silverstein. After the teacher read and discussed the book with the students, they acted out the story and wrote original versions. Next, a professional painted an impressionist painting of the story. Finally, the students made their own paintings. (CB)

Descriptors: Artists, Childrens Art, Classroom Techniques, Creative Activities, Creative Art, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Grade 4, Human Resources

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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