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Living Sky Arts Education Resource Library

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Arts Education Library Resources
 

To borrow these resources you may call the Arts Education Consultant at 937-7914 or send a request by email to sherron.burns@lskysd.ca. Resources are available for a one month period.
 
 
 
Books
 

12 Fabulously Funny Folktale Plays, Justin McCory Martin; Scholastic New York; 2004.

 

 

101 Dance Games for Children; Paul Rooyacker and Hurd; Hunter House Publication; Alameda, CA; 1996.

 

 

101 Improv Games for Children and Adults; Bob Bedore; Hunter House Publication;

 

 

101 More Drama Games for Children; Paul Rooyackers; Hunter House Publishers; California, 2002.

 

 

A Survival Kit for the Elementary Middle School Art Teacher; Helen Hume; Jossey-Bass; San Francisco; 2000.

 

 

Acting and Theatre: An Usborne Introduction; Usborne Publishing; Londan, England; 1992.

 

 

Action Strategies for Deepening Comprehension, Jeffery Wilhelm; Scholastic Professional Books; Toronto; 2002.

 

 

Art Projects From Around the World, Linda Evans, Karen Backus and Mary Thompson; Scholastic Inc.; Toronto; 2006.

 

 

Assessing Students in Groups: Promoting Group responsibility and Individual Accountability; David Johnson & Roger Johnson; Corwin Press; California; 2004.

 

 

Beginning Drama 4 –11, Joe Winston & Miles Tandy; David Fulton Publishers; London; 1998.

 

 

Black Cat, Christopher Meyers, Scholastic Press, New York, 1999. (Video also available)

 

 

Brain Compatible Dance Education; Anne Green Gilbert; National Dance Association; 2006.

 

 

Break a Leg: Kid’s Guide to Acting and Stagecraft; Lise Friedman;

 

 

Building Dances, 2nd Edition; Susan McGreevy-Nichols, Helene Scheff, and Marty Sprague; Human Kinectics; Ontario.

 

 

Creating Characters with Personality; Tom Bancroft; Watson-Guptill Publications; New York; 2006.

 

 

Creative Connections with Vocabulary: 12 Standards Based Lessons for Art and Classroom Teachers K – 6; Janet brown McCracken (editor), Crayola Dream Makers; Binney & Smith; USA; 2006.

 

 

Creative Dance for All Ages (companion video Teaching Creative Dance); Anne Green Gilbert; National Dance Association; 1992.

 

 

Dance as a Way of Knowing; Jennifer Donohue Zakkai; the Galef Institute; Stenhouse Publishers; California; 1997.

 

 

Dance on the Move (& DVD), Anne Kipling Brown & Meredith LaRocque; Dance Saskatchewan, Saskatoon; 2003

 

 

Drama Guidelines, , Cecily O’Neill, Alan Lambert, Rosemary Linnell, and Janet Warr-Wood; Heinemann Educational Books; Oxford; 1976.

 

 

Dramathemes, Larry Swartz; Pembroke; Ontario; 1988.

 

 

Exploring Art; Gene Mittler & Rosalind Ragans; Glencoe McGraw-Hill; New York; 1999.

 

 

Facial Expressions (A Visual Reference for Artists); Mark Simon; Watson-Guptill Publications; New York; 2005.

 

 

Introducing Beethoven, a Teachers Resource Kit, National Arts Centre; Ontario; 2004.

 

 

Kids Take the Stage; Lenka Peterson and Dan O’Conner

 

 

Let’s Go Mozart! Teacher Resource Kit, National Arts Centre; Ontario; 2004.

 

 

Let’s Meet Famous Composers; Scholastic Classroom Essentials

 

 

Lively Learning, Using the Arts to Teach the K – 8 Curriculum, Linda Crawford; Northeast Foundation for Children; Massachusetts; 2004.

 

 

Music as a Way of Knowing, Nick Page; Stenhouse Publishers; The Galef Institute; 1995.

 

 

Music Lessons (grade 1 –3), Demetra Georgopopolos & Renee Perry-Watson; GeoWat Innovative Teacher Publishing Inc.; 2004.

 

 

Musical Instruments Learning; Scholastic Classroom Essentials

 

 

Musicplay Grade 1 Music Program (Teacher’s Guide), Denise Gagne; Themes & Variations; Alberta; 1997.

 

 

Musicplay Grade 2 Music Program (Teacher’s Guide), Denise Gagne; Themes & Variations; Alberta; 1997.

 

 

Musicplay Grade 3 Music Program (Teacher’s Guide), Denise Gagne; Themes & Variations; Alberta; 1997.

 

 

Musicplay Grade 4 Music Program (Teacher’s Guide), Denise Gagne; Themes & Variations; Alberta; 1997.

 

 

Musicplay Grade 5 Music Program (Teacher’s Guide), Denise Gagne; Themes & Variations; Alberta; 1997.

 

 

Offstage, Elementary Education through Drama, Carole Tarlington & Patrick Verriour; Oxford University Press; Toronto; 1983.

 

 

Readers Theatre Treasury for Young Children, Win Braun & Carl Braun; Braun and Braun Educational Enterprises; Calgary; 1998.

 

 

Readers Theatre Treasury of Stories, Win Braun & Carl Braun; Braun and Braun Educational Enterprises; Calgary; 1996.

 

 

Role Drama; Tarlington and Verriour; Pembroke Publishers, Ltd.; Ontario; 1991.

 

 

Shakespeare Shorts (Readers Theatre Series), David McAleese; S & S Learning Materials; Ontario; 2005.

 

 

Story Drama: Reading, Writing and Roleplaying Across the Curriculum, David Booth, Pembroke Publishers; Ontario; 1994.

 

 

Structuring Drama Work: a Handbook of Available Forms in Theatre and Drama; Jonathon Neelands & Tony Goode; Cambridge University Press; Cambridge; 2000.

 

 

Teaching Literacy Through the Arts, Nan McDonald & Douglas Fisher; Guilford Press; New York; 2006.

 

Teaching Children Music, Grant Newman; Wm. C. Brown Publishers; Iowa; 1989.

 

 

Teaching the Elements of Dance Workbook; Alan Pietsch; Dance Ware Tools for Teaching Dance; 2006.

Includes 4 large posters to highlight the elements of dance – Movement, Body, Space, and Time/energy.

 

 

The Arts Go To School, edited by David Booth & Masayuki Hachiya; Pembroke Publishers; Maine; 2004.

 

 

The Language Beat, Deborah Dunleavy; Pembroke Publishers; Ontario; 1992.

 

 

Theatre Arts 1, a Teacher’s Course Guide, Alan Engelsman & Penny Engelsman; Meriwether Publishing Ltd.; Colorado; 1997.

 

 

Theater Games for the Classroom: a Teacher’s Handbook; Viola Spolin; Northwestern University Press; 1986. (CD-ROM available as well)

 

 

Thinking Visually, Oliver Caviglioli & Ian Harris; Pembroke Publishers; Ontario; 2003.

 

 

Using Art to Create Art; Creative Activities Using Masterpieces; Wendy Libby; Thomson Learning; USA; 2000.

 

 

Vivaldi & the Four Seasons Teacher Resource Kit, National Arts Centre; Ontario; 2004.

 
DVD & Video:
 
Artbot Series DVD & Teacher’s Guide; Media Group
Arts Education: Dance Strand   DVD &Dance Strand Teacher’s Guide ; Media Group
Arts Education: Drama in Context DVD &Drama in Context Teacher’s Guide ; Media Group
Black Cat, (video) based on the book by Christopher Meyers, Weston Woods, CT, 2000.
Brain Dance, Variations for Infants through Seniors, by Anne Green Gilbert; www.creativedance.org; 2003.
Playbuilding: The Creative Process DVD & Teacher’s Guide; Media Group
Teaching Creative Dance (companion to book Creative Dance for All Ages); Anne Green Gilbert; www.creativedance.org; 2002.
Theater Games for the Classroom: a Teacher’s Handbook (on CD-ROM; Viola Spolin; Inuitive Learning Systems; Washington.
Uncommon Sense: The Art & Imagination of Nancy Wi; Media Group
Viola Spolin Conducts Theatre Games (DVD); Inuitive Learning Systems; Washington.
Music CD:
 
Music For Creative Dance, Eric Chapelle, Ravenna Ventures, Inc., Seattle, 1994.
 
·        Contrast & Continuum, Vol. 1
·        Contrast & Continuum, Vol. 2
·        Contrast & Continuum, Vol. 3
·        Contrast & Continuum, Vol. 4
 
(There are dance lesson ideas available online to accompany each disc)
 
Music for Little People – Hip Hop for Kids; CD & DVD
Kits:
 
Art Image: Grade Two
            (teacher’s guide, colour posters, various artists)
 
 
Art Image: Grade Six
            (teacher’s guide, colour posters, various artists)
 
 
Art Image: Mini Kit, Grade 3
            (kit with postcard sized images, and activities)
 
 
Art Image: Mini Kit, Grade 5
            (kit with postcard sized images, and activities)
 
 
 
Art Image: Thematic “Empathy, Compassion, Kindness”
            (teacher’s guide, colour posters, various artists)
 
 
Art Image: Thematic “Equality, Tolerance, Issues of Race”
(teacher’s guide, colour posters, various artists)
 
 
Art Image: Thematic “Family Responsibility & Commitment
            (teacher’s guide, colour posters, various artists)
 
           
 
Saskatchewan …Our Place, Saskatchewan Arts Board
            (colour posters from SK artists, coloured overheads, book about the artists
 
 
Visual Arts Resource Kit: Grade 1 – 8
(includes Art in Action series of student text and teacher’s guides; Pudlo – 30 Years of Drawing; and a series of student texts Art Express)
 
 
Word Wall Kit: 100 Colour Coded Musical Term Flashcards with Definitions; Veronica Harper; Themes and Variations Publishing.
 
 
 
Updated May 1, 2007

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