Silhouette Paper Cuttings for 3rd and 4th Graders
Did you know Hans Christian Andersen was an accomplished paper cutter? He created some very intricate and amazing silhouettes. I…
Art Projects for Kids + Tips for the Teacher!
Art Projects for Kids + Tips for the Teacher!
Contour Line Shoe Drawings by 3rd and 4th Graders
Take off your shoes and make yourself comfortable. This fun lesson is perfect to teach observational drawing with minimal supplies…
Cardboard Creations and a Blog Layout Review
Hello all! Wow, summer is almost here! It’s hard to believe, right? I entered a blog giveaway to receive a…
Paper Weaving with Kindergarten
I introduce paper weaving with my kindergarten class. We use colored strips, scrapbook paper and wrapping paper. Here is a…
Still Life Paintings in the Middle School Art Class
From time to time, I will show you some artwork from the middle school classes. I teach K-6 and Rebecca…
Mosaics in the Classroom
Have you made mosaics with elementary students? We first learned about the mosaics in ancient Greece and Rome. The student…
Making Bookmarks with Kids
Our local public library partnered with us to have a bookmark contest. The kids in grades K-5 each designed a…
Fabric Dolls by the 1st Graders
Here are some of our cute fabric dolls the 1st graders made. We used a lot of wrapping, tying and…