Cascading waterfalls in the classroom.(Museum Musings)

School Arts | April 1, 2006| | Copyright

During a recent program as artist-in-residence at our local museum, third through sixth grade students studied, drew, and painted our national parks. The hope was to connect with students and teachers through art, sharing a sense of wonder and concern for our fragile natural world, opening students' eyes, and helping them express their artistic selves.

Teachers selected a session from five environmental aspects (land, water, plants, wildlife and sky or air), and one of five forms under each of those. Water, for instance, included rivers, ocean, wetlands, lakes, and ...

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