Charles Thomas Chuck Close is an American painter, artist and photographer who achieved fame as a photorealist, through his massive-scale portraits. Close often paints abstract portraits of himself and others, which hang in collections internationally. Close also creates photo portraits using a very large format camera. Although a catastrophic spinal artery collapse in 1988 left him severely paralyzed, he has continued to paint and produce work that remains sought after by museums and collecto
Large group time lasts 15-20 minutes Large group time is based on: child's interest, a music or movement key experience, cooperative play/projects (games, stories, etc) or current events (holidays, seasons, etc).
Study groups should: 1  Not be the sole method of study and they are not for everyone. 2  Be a form of âactive learningâ â the strongest kind of learning. 3  Not let one member of the group dominate.  Meet no more than 2-3 times a week for no more than 60-90 minute 1  periods. Establish responsibilities for each group member.