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Art Safari--An Adventure in Looking for Children and Adults.


Art Safari--An Adventure in Looking for Looking for

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 Children and Adults. artsafari.moma.org See .org.

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This interactive, multi-media website invites children to explore four works of art in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art and make their own art based on animal themes. A series of open-ended questions A closed-ended question is a form of question, which normally can be answered with a simple "yes/no" dichotomous question, a specific simple piece of information, or a selection from multiple choices (multiple-choice question), if one excludes such non-answer responses as dodging a  encourage children to look closely at each work, describe what they see, and share their interpretations of the subject matter by making up stories and typing in their replies. After responding to each work presented, children are prompted to make their own artwork with a simple on-line paint program, or carry out the projects with traditional art media if they choose. The children's stories and work can be saved on the site for later retrieval or be submitted in the Visitor's Art Display area.

This is an excellent website for promoting children's observational and interpretive in·ter·pre·tive   also in·ter·pre·ta·tive
adj.
Relating to or marked by interpretation; explanatory.



in·terpre·tive·ly adv.
 skills. While young children may need adult assistance, older children can interact with the site's options on their own. The site requires a Shockwave plug-in to access its interactive and multi-media features. It is designed for PC computers running Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browser, which comes with Windows starting with Windows 98. Commonly called "IE," versions for Mac and Unix are also available. Internet Explorer is the most widely used Web browser on the market. It has also been the browser engine in AOL's Internet access software.  4.0 or higher. Macintosh users are warned of possible technical problems, although I did not encounter any.
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Author:Roland, Craig
Publication:School Arts
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Oct 1, 2000
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