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Writers as Artists, Artists as Writers; Response to Literature and Visual Arts Lesson PlanWriters as Artists, Artists as Writers; Response to Literature and Visual Arts Lesson Plan
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Students are led through and encouraged to interpret artwork in the museum. They voice their own interpretations of the artwork as a class. On their third visit to the museum they take notes on their own and their classmates' observations in the museum.

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