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FILE NAME Kent KNT DATE 1964 DOC KNT159 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Instructions for Art Projects Using Asbestos The Instructor 1964 = a . an ne ED we HO reEVD e O O VETER to ee oe CVE - HHHHHH _ HHHHHH HHHHHH _ HHHHHH . HHHHHH HHHHHH e of H Hira e em tpTt eee ye Mta aaa \ cre?) CF \ oeNts ! : ' : Bawscmectper \ : AREvote mtn ain SUAGTNny ay AOoo SER eno SE ao ~ NoANneEE ; ogena arr ROASe : 2 + AN ~~ 2d. . <r - a SoS Nu IN oe Se SIONES SSS) | DECMBR 1964 75 CENTS BLUE SKYSCRAPERS LYONEL feiningER PASADENA ART MUSEUM GALKA SCHEYER FOUR COLLECTION J. N. DEFENDANT'SDEF NDANT'S DEFENDANT'S DEFENDANT'SDEFENDANDETFE'NDSANT'S DEFENDANT'S DEFENDANT'S EXHIBIT Bayone NO.L1080 Cover Chats with the Editor Feature Article Honoring Foreign Languages Principals Forum Modern Math Reviews Story Announcement Teachers Workshop Blue Skyscrapers Lyonel Feininger Discussing the Cover Talking It Over Peggy Watson Govan p 171 Today's Social Studies Fannie R. Shaftel B. Teacher from Kentucky Catherine Hahn FLES Workshop = Sandra Leibowitz and Deane Sherman Using a Coordinating Committee Frank Green Publish a School Newsletter Anthony J. Rinaldi Are You a Setter Paul R. Neureiter Way Books for Children * Olivia R. The Instructor Stories for Children Awards Developing the Ability to Elaborate E. Paul Torrance Interpreting Graphic Materials Helen McCracken Carpenter Coping with Interference Milton Y. Pullen The Potential Dropout N. Neubert Jaffa Kindergarten and Early Primaries Christmas Is I How Know Gift Catalog Holder Coming * Catherine Y Margaret Hillert Jeanne M. Woodes Santa Ruth Zeil Hoagey Santa's House * Jenny Crane Lighted Tree Amy K. Gregory Santa Face Beatrice Bachrach Candy Decoration * Beatrice Bachrach The Toy Store at Midnight Marjorie Rohlfs Harriet Kinghorn and You're Asking Us ' Rebecca A. Winton and Bernice Toys Take Over in December Harriet Kinghorn Marjorie Marjorie Rohlfs and Will Richard Ever Read Elizabeth Mathews Fleiss Physical Fitness Songs Exceptional Children Cartoon Children's Literature Stories Verse Oceanology Physical Education Games and Activities Christmas around the Earth + Elva 5. Daniels The Carrousel + Elva S. Daniels Good Moming Song + Mary Hand Stevens [ Will Play Elva S. Daniels Special Sales Held by Special Classes Norman Bednarek and Bertha Eichenbaum Quickle Conferences Emily A. Swartz Winter Fun Ford Button Sources of Confidence Leland Jacobs The Lost Sleigh Ann McCune A White House Christmas Tree +. Ruth J. Carnes Hanukkah Away from Home Susan Brinkley Tales from Lapland and Sicily The Christmas Minuet Zoia Markevitch Fugitive + Angela Morgan For December Operation Deep Dip W. C. Difford Special December Art Metal + Irena Maris Paint Irena Maris Jewell Nuss and Dorothea Keck Snyder Glass Plaster Irena Maris and Kate Keffer Agee Cloth ' Irena Maris Paper M orfydd O. Brown Geraldine Wagner Ireene Robbins Irena Maris and Judith Pocalka Peck Mixed Media Irena Maris Judith Pocalka Ruth L. Clata L. Jenkins Jewell Nuss Velma A Felton Morlydd O. Brown Ireene Robbins Dorothea Keck Snyder 52 Wood ' Jennie Thomas and Irena Maris 53 Translucencies * Judith Poca ka Irena Maris Ruth L. Peck 54 Containers Judith Poca kaJewell Nuss Annabelle W. Bergfald Clara L. Jenkins Velma A. Felton Marjorie and Joseph Tartas Irena Maris Virginia Willers Gretchen S. Sanderson Loran Dannheiser 56 Leather * Irena Maris 56 Index of Art Items Science Units Plays Articles Picture Page Bulletin Boards Folklore Poster Teaching Devices Unfinished Story Free and Inexpensive Announcement Letters to the Editor 59 Weightlessness Don Herbert and Morris H. Shamos 60 The Inside Story of a Newspaper Stephen C. Sampson and Hannah Sampson 61 Building A House * Wayne L. Herman Jr. 62 Song of December Claire Boiko 63 December Speaks Peggy Sheppard 64 The Three Bears Find Goldy Locks Pearl Ibsen Turner 65 Mr. Koala's Christmas ' Shirley J. Graham 66 A Yummy Pageant Alice T. Smith 66 Christmas Cookies * Jean Brabham McKinney Wright 67 Trees and Dreams Janna L Wassweiler 67 The Silver Christmas Tree * Louise Priefert 68 A Christmas Carol * Marcella Rawe 69 El Nacimlento *= Mabelle B. McGuire 69 La F^"tede No^l - Sandra Leibowitz 72 Children's Cards Sister M. Joan Francis 91 Holiday Cards from Geometric Forms ' Ernest R. Ranucci 73 Better Than Receiving * Charlotte E. DeHart and Walt Boller 74 For December Robert H. Burgert 76 From Sweden 79 Telephone Lineman Workers Here There No. 14 80 Teacher Tested Ideas 87 Gifts for the Party 93 Coupon Service Alice Magee Coming Next Month 96 First Class Mail TREE DECORATIONS can be made by children in any grade Begin by mixing asbestos cement and water to the consistency of soft modeling clay It can be flattened and cut in- to ornaments or rolled and punched to form interesting objects Insert free hangers and lay on wax paper to dry Cut decorative lines on the forms as they dry Later they may be enhanced by tempera paint and glitters GLASS MOSAICS in the form of animal figures are drawn on pieces of plywood Then glue on heavy round gold or black braid to accent the outline Now carefully coat the inside area with white resin glue and apply glass gems PLASTER PRETZELS and other intriguing tree ornaments may be made easily just by dragging pieces of yarn string or rickrack through gravy piaster Then place them on wax paper and turn and twist into exciting shapes After they have dried decorations of sparkling glass chips can be applied with glue CHRISTMAS MADONNA and other sym- bolic figures are formed from scrap materials a used photoflash bulb stuck in the end of a shaped spool A piece of cloth dipped into gravy plaster is draped around the cone in a pleasing fashion After drying several coats of plaster are then applied to the form each being allowed to dry thoroughly When the fabric has been covered scrape out various areas to improve the shape ROUND TREE MEDALLIONS are plaster cookies piled high with glass gems Plaster and water should be mixed to the consistency of thick gravy Then it is spooned onto wax paper and allowed to dry White resin glue is applied and glass gems sprinkled on freely STONE CARDS are lots of fun to make and even a primary can finish a lovely card in an art period With wax crayons the design is drawn directly on a card or cover of a folder Then cement is applied to the design areas and filled in with stone chips GLASSMAS TREES pictured on page 45 are for Mommy Tree shapes are cut freehand from flattened clay and a small doughnut of clay is smoothed on to hold a candle After the tree has become thoroughly dry a few lines of green underglaze provide pine needles and a clear glaze is applied Now comes the part the children love ornaments Bits of colored glass are arranged on their trees with loving care Then into the kiln they go and surprise They melt to form round ornaments a single clay project For a candle commercial ones may be used heat paraffin with bits of red or green crayon in a tall coffee can set in a pan of water Have each child dip a candlewick or doubled length of string on a paper clip into the hot wax Many dippings will be required and you'll need to organize the children for this activity THE INSTRUCTOR December 1964 47