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SPECTRA is the most comprehensive, discipline-based art education program available for grades K-8. Easy-to-teach lessons and a convenient, compact format provide art specialists and general classroom teachers all they need for a year's art lessons in one binder. SPECTRA features innovative, up-to-date concepts of art education to give students essential experiences with: observation, critical thinking and problem solving; varied art styles and techniques; exploring our art heritage throughout history; appreciating the multicultural influences on art from around the world; a wide range of art processes; creating satisfying works of art; developing their own artistic styles; relating art to social, cultural, and other curricular areas. The easy-to-use lesson format and Just Look sections help students look critically at art. Each lesson outlines the focus or objectives and resources involved. Background information highlights particular artists and movements. The evaluation component suggests teaching and assessment strategies. SPECTRA is full of suggestions for expansion and for relating lessons to other curricular areas. SPECTRA teaches students to express their creativity and to experience satisfaction and accomplishment through art.

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