This resource provides the generalist classroom teacher with:

  • guidelines and ideas for developing a range of learning activities for teaching K-6 visual arts
  • teaching and learning activities that model an approach to planning a whole-school visual arts program
  • detailed making and appreciating activities in each lesson
  • advice about techniques and assessment and a glossary and references.

Below is a pdf of the resource.

Shaping ideas was published in 1997 but is currently out of print