Art teacher, be aware : a booklet about the safe use of arts and crafts materials, for elementary school teachers : H46-3/4-1994E-PDF

Elementary school teachers need to know how to handle arts materials safely. From simple drawing and painting techniques to "advanced methods" such as sculpture using plastic resins and colour photoprocessing, children's health is at risk. Learn about health hazards, precautions and preventive measures and which techniques and materials can be safely used in an arts course for children. Tables.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Health Canada.
Title Art teacher, be aware : a booklet about the safe use of arts and crafts materials, for elementary school teachers
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) "This booklet is intended for art teachers working with grades one to eight; it describes what is known about the possible risks associated with some arts materials, and how such risks can be minimised."--Introduction, p.5 of 25.
The catalogue number (H46-3/4-1994E) and ISBN (0-660-15435-8) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada 1994.
Description 25p.references, table
Catalogue number
  • H46-3/4-1994E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 94-EHD-183
Subject terms Arts
Safety measures
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