Lee J. Ames
Teacher Resource File

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Biography

Lee J. Ames Draw 50 Page
His personal page includes biography
de Grummond Collection. Lee J. Ames
His papers; includes biography

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Lesson Plans

Draw 50 Dogs
Sample from Lee Ames's home page
What Is Oviparous?
Science unit on birds, reptiles, insects, amphibians, fish with
cross curriculum extensions. For first grade by Pam Heitz.
Uses Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies. The Step by Step Way to Draw Bugs,
Slugs, Spiders, Scorpions, Butterflies and Many More
Insect Activities; Insect Resources; Insect Web Sites
Neat page from the Teacher's Corner. Extensive lesson plans, Internet
sites, bibliography on insects [bugs]. Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies
Environment
K-12 Internet resources & activities; Draw 50 Trees, Flowers,
and Other Plants
Plant Thematic Unit
Great Page of resources, including bibliography.
Draw 50 Trees, Flowers, and Other Plants
What Makes Airplanes Fly...
By Tara Cherry; from Yale New Haven Lesson Plans. Unit on
aerodynamics for grades 4 to 6. Draw 50 Airplanes, Aircraft,
and Spacecraft
Trains Learning Plan
Grades 4-6; from Quinton Bryant Elementary;
Draw 50 Boats, Ships, Trucks, and Trains
Lesson Tutor: Art - The Basics of Drawing #1
Tips on teaching drawing to younger children.
Dinosaurs - A Thematic Unit
Activities, Internet resources. "Dinosaurs" That Swam and
Flew by David C. Knight, illustrated by Lee J. Ames in
bibliography.
Endangered Species - Resources & Materials
From Pathways to Knowledge

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Bibiography

ISLMC Lee Ames Bibliography

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ERIC Resources

Please search AskERIC directly for abstracts.
Famous Illustrators of Children's Literature
By Shirley Norby and Gregory Ryan. ED407327
Nonfiction for Young Adults: From Delight to Wisdom
By Betty Carter and Richard F. Abrahamson. Book review. ED364899

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