The Arts
Art Resources
How to Conduct a Picture Study
Picture Talks -PNEU Article
Looking at Art -PDF
What to Draw and How to Draw It Used in PNEU Programs Archive
Drawing for Young Children Archive
Drawing for Children and Others Used in PNEU Programs Archive
Consider the Draw Write Now series as well
Brushwork by Marion Hudson Living Book Press
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Artists
Many of the books from the series World's Greatest Composer or World's Greatest Artist by Mike Venezia can be found at Archive. These are "borrow" only versions. Archive
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Making Art Fun- Free printable biographies of several artists
NGA: An Eye for Art-Look for many different artists
NGA: Kid's Video Tours -Short video clips focused on specific works from many artists
Coloring Pages- Free printable coloring pages
Pieter Brueghel Coloring Pages- Free printable coloring pages and Here
Music Resources
Baltimore Curriculum Project Lessons-look for music lessons by grade level
The Wide World of Music -This interactive site allows students to hear and become familiar with 100 instruments! The symbols at the top also designates to which musical group it belongs and whether it is part of a classical orchestra. Thank you B- for sharing this!
Composer of the Month -great website which features a composer each month along with resources to study this composer.
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Introduction to Music
Classics for Children-audio CD
Making Music Fun- free printable pages
Carnegie Hall-Listening Adventures- free interactive game for Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; requires Adobe Flash
Printable Musical Instruments- not fancy by any means, but possibly helpful
A Famous French Composer- short biography of Saint-Saens
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Composers
Georges Bizet: Spotify, Audio CD, YouTube, IMSLP (Audio Files)Teach With Movies and Pictures to Accompany Children's Games PDF
Ludwig Beethoven: Ludwig Beethoven and the Chiming Tower Bells (Internet Archive), IMSLP (Audio Files); Coloring Page
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Robert Schumann: IMSLP (Audio Files)
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Wolfgang A. Mozart: IMSLP (Audio Files); Coloring Page and Here
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Antonio Vivaldi: IMSLP (Audio Files); Coloring Page
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Operas
Operas That Every Child Should Know
The Stories of Wagner's Operas
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Renaissance Music