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The Power of Pictures: Creating Pathways to Literacy through Art, Grades K-6  (078799667X) cover image
The Power of Pictures: Creating Pathways to Literacy through Art, Grades K-6
ISBN: 978-0-7879-9667-3
Paperback
276 pages
April 2008, Jossey-Bass
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Preface.

Acknowledgments.

The Author.

About the DVD.

Part One: The Foundation.

1. Why Build Art into Literacy Learning?

2. Bringing Words and Pictures Together: A New Model.

Part Two: The Workshop Process.

3. Reading: Study of Quality Picture Book.

4. Art: Thinking in Pictures.

5. Writing: Weaving Pictures into Words.

6. Refining and Celebrating the Work.

7. Planning, Implementing, and Assessing Lessons.

8. Developing Visual Literacy: Study of Two Picture Books.

9. Mini-Lessons: Painting to Writing.

10. Conclusion: The Power of Pictures.

Appendix A: Program Effectiveness: Research Results.

Appendix B: Instructional Tools.

References.

Index.

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