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Paper weaving by 1st graders! #elementaryartteacher #elementaryart #iteachart #artteacherlife #artteachersofinstagram #artteachingNot a huge fan of Taylor Swift, but I loved this creative origami house by one of my students. That's Taylor Swift, her brother and her cats! #elementaryartteacher #elementaryart #iteachart #artteacherlife #artteachersofinstagram #artteachingThese were some of my favorite works at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. #elementaryartteacher #elementaryart #iteachart #artteachersofinstagramThis was my favorite artwork at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. By Frank Big Bear. #elementaryartteacher #elementaryart #iteachart #artteachersofinstagramAt the Minneapolis Institute of Art last week! #NAEA2024 #elementaryartteacher #elementaryartLooking forward to reading this new book!
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Sailboats from Milk Cartons- 1st grade
Earlier I wrote a tutorial on how to make sailboats from milk cartons. My 1st grade students have finished making their sailboats. Here are some of their finished projects! After the boats were made, the students drew pictures of their boats. I had stuffed animals available if they wanted to draw a stuffed animal in the boat. Have you ever made boats with your kids?
Making an Assemblage & Learning about Louise Nevelson
I have seen variations of this project many times but have never tried it with my students. I am pleased with how our assemblages turned out! This was a great opportunity to clean out the junk in the classroom and teach about using found objects. My Primaries (or first grade) learned a little about American sculptor Louise Nevelson. There is a short clip on YouTube that explains about her artwork. I put a call out to families to donate … Read more…