Educational Resources | Gehrisch Arts

Educational
Resources

For teachers, educators, librarians, parents, and homeschoolers.

This page contains links to the free educational resources that tie into Becky Gehrisch's picture book, Escape to Play. The educational section at the end of the book shares twelve real-life pieces of artwork, their creators, and an introduction to the different art styles with easy to understand definitions. Included are fun, interactive questions that tie into the images. Feel free to download the resources for your class or group!

Free Downloadable Educational Resources

Pointillism Art Project

A fun and educational art project featuring the artist Georges Seurat. Students will learn about his art style, pointillism. For ages 3 and up.

Coloring Pages

Four Escape to Play coloring pages including "Dogs in the Bathtub", "Enjoy Nature", "Bright Ideas", and "Jump In". For all ages.

How Do You Escape to Play?

Kids can let their imaginations go wild in this project where they draw how they like to Escape to Play. Add their description for a fun addition to their journals. For all ages.

Educational Information

For educators to reference. Includes Escape to Play information, subject integration, reading levels, and building vocabulary.