Beautiful Stuff: Learning with Found Materials

Beautiful Stuff: Learning with Found Materials
by Cathy Weisman Topal, Lella Gandini

Beautiful Stuff: Learning with Found Materials
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Author: Cathy Weisman Topal, Lella Gandini
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1999-03-27
ISBN: 0871923882
Number of pages: 107
Publisher: Sterling

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Summary: 5 Stars

A beautifully illustrated book with easy to read suggestions on working with recyclables in your classroom. Very inspiriing!

Summary of Beautiful Stuff: Learning with Found Materials

Encourage your kids to express their creativity as they discover, collect, sort, arrange, experiment, and think with found and recyclable "stuff." The real-life experiences of teachers and children will inspire ideas that you can try at home: choose objects and turn them into a display, transform materials into a face, build and glue wood scraps to make constructions. Appropriate for children four years of age and older.

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