Julius Patrick Elementary School pupil Terry Lotts (front, left) points out a duck to Alexandria Museum of Art resident artist Cindy Blair on Dec. 19. The Alexandria Museum of Art is work-ing with local elementary schools to provide Visual Thinking Strategies training and implementation. PHOTOS BY MELINDA MARTINEZ/MMARTINEZ@THETOWNTALK.COM
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Students in Sarah Mendoza's first-grade class at Julius Patrick Elementary School stare at a picture of animals in a forest with a cluster of people in the background.
After two minutes of quietly studying the picture on Mendoza's Promethean board, she asks them what they see.
They begin the answer portion of this Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) session by giving simple observations. ...
