Mr Dot Author:J. P. Behrens The type of art that abounds at the elementary level is what I refer to as Recess Art. It is fun. It is usually holiday oriented and it looks good when it goes home. There is not much more to it than that unless the teacher spends hours researching a certain painter or art movement and then another few days divining how to explain it to the c... more »hildren. Those hours are no longer necessary. Within these pages lie the answers and easy to do projects that take a few minutes to read and only an hour for the students to learn and complete. Not only does this book teach self-expression and historical relevance of the human condition on the whole, but also a teacher, home school, or a volunteer that works with young children could easily teach the subject without any prior knowledge. A reference to use over and over for years to come.« less