Help your child to develop their growth mindset as they discover how real artists look at the world and how they think. Children's brains are powerful and flexible, but they need exercising and challenging to develop. In this book they will uncover the core skills that can make a good artist great, and be encouraged to have a go at some simple activities to help them to train their brain to improve their artistic skills and thinking. By uncovering the way that real artists look at the world and approach problems, they will be learning skills that will set them in good stead for life. Each topic is broken down into manageable chunks, so the reader can build up their skills and naturally develop their thinking.Each book contains biographies of four top artists, and the humorous illustrations throughout help the reader to understand some of the trickier concepts.Ideal for students aged 8+ who are studying Art or S.T.E.A.M. topics at key stage 2.Titles in this series:Think Like An AstronautThink Like An ArtistThink Like a CoderThink Like An EngineerThink Like A MathematicianThink Like A Scientist
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Get ahead in popular S.T.E.A.M. careers by learning to think like the experts and developing a growth mindset
1: What is art?1: Use your eyes1: Find the beauty1: Rembrandt van Rijn: Dutch artist1: Connect and combine1: Reuse old materials1: Learn from great artists1: Frida Kahlo: Mexican artist1: Plan carefully1: Practise regularly1: Experiment1: Make mistakes1: Review your work1: Wu Guanzhong: Chinese artist1: Ask for help1: Work with others1: Give and receive feedback1: Georgia O'Keeffe: American artist1: Set yourself goals1: Challenge yourself1: Don't expect perfection1: Glossary1: Further information1: Index
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781526316554
Publisert
2021
Utgiver
Vendor
Wayland
Vekt
200 gr
Høyde
264 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Dybde
8 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
48

Forfatter
Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne. In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One. Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva. David Broadbent has been an illustrator for many a long year, he has created illustrations for different companies and people all over this planet of ours and would like to keep doing so. Books are his favourite thing to work on and he has created artwork for titles such as Do Nice be Kind Spread Happy, Be the Change, Make it Happen and The Camper Van Bible. He lives on the south coast of England with his family, including a strange dog and a three legged hamster.