Stories Pictures Tell. Book 7

This volume provides month-by-month picture-study lessons for upper elementary or secondary pupils, presenting eight masterworks and short artist biographies alongside narrative background, visual analysis, and classroom questions. Each unit pairs storytelling about the subject and its historical context with guided observation prompts, color and technique notes, and suggested oral and written exercises for teachers to use during short drawing or reading periods. The approach favors a few carefully chosen pictures per year, encourages pupil descriptions and supplemental reading, and includes review materials and teaching suggestions to integrate picture study with drawing instruction.