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Dreams For the New Millennium.


Teachers can take their students on an exciting journey through the new millennium using Crayola Dream-Makers Millennium Traveler as their guide. The new guide provides lesson plan ideas and art activities to help students explore the past and imagine the future as the nation moves forward into a new era.

Millennium Traveler, the eighth guide in the Crayola Dream-Makers series, marks a shift in the program from a biennial to an annual program format. As part of the program, 200 student artworks will be selected and exhibited at universities and art museums throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  beginning in the fall of 1999.

Published in lesson plan format, the 32-page full-color guide includes curriculum related activity ideas, background information, museum images, tips on working with art materials Techniques and materials related to art:

Traditional techniques:
  • Acrylic paint
  • Charcoal
  • Clay
  • Collage
  • Drawing
  • Fresco
  • Glass
  • Gouache
  • Gum arabic
  • Lithography
  • Oil painting
  • Oil pastel
  • Paint
  • Painting
  • Pen and ink
, and visual material related to the millennium theme. It also contains templates for eight letters that educators can personalize per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 and send home to parents to help strengthen the school-to-home link.

Tracey Muldoon Moran is marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales  manager at Binney and Smith, Inc. in Easton, Pennsylvania Easton is a city in Northampton County, in the eastern region of Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 26,263 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Northampton CountyGR6. .
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Title Annotation:new Crayola Dream-Makers Millennium Traveler provides lesson plan ideas
Author:Moran, Tracey Muldoon
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Date:Jan 1, 1999
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