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Book-Inspired Art Projects For Kids

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Book-Inspired Art Project For Kids Several years ago I taught an art class for kids in grades 1-2 through our school's SUN program. Each week I would read the kids a picture book and have them respond to it through various forms of art. Below are some of the books I used, as well as my objectives for each week's lesson. *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *  Ish by Peter H. Reynolds  2004 Readaloud video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxVSEUZiNWE Synopsis:   A young artist is frustrated by his artistic talent and trying to get things "perfect." His sister helps him see that there's more than one way to appreciate art. Overall Objectives:  1. Remind kids that art can be appreciate...