http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Sat, 25 May 2013 20:19:08 PDT Sat, 25 May 2013 20:19:08 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=605211 This is a Stand Alone Instructional Resource (STAIR) for first and second graders to help them learn about shape, an art element, in visual art. This STAIR was created with Power Point and is intended for individual students though it could probably be easily used by students in groups of 2-3.It should be noted that at this time (12/5/2011) this has not been tested with students in the intended age group. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=573743 This presentation is designed as a step-by-step instructional series to help guide students through understanding where clay comes from; setting up clay materials; creating a ball, coil, slab and pinch-pot form; and learning how to join two pieces of clay together.