Cardboard Shape Art Project
Happy New Year! I hope you all have had a relaxing and restful holidays and are ready for the new…
Art Projects for Kids + Tips for the Teacher!
Art Projects for Kids + Tips for the Teacher!
Found Object Puppets
My 1st graders had a blast making these found object puppets from recycled materials. We read this book by Hanoch…
Fairy Houses and Gnome Homes- Drawings & Sculptures
What could be more fun than fairy houses and gnome homes? I don’t know, but let me know if you…
3-D Bedroom Constructions and Perspective
This is an example of how teacher-directed projects (perspective and interior models) can include lot of student choice and opportunities…
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…
Found Object Faces– 1st grade
(these are the projects I burnt my fingers on!) USE LOW TEMP GLUE GUNS!!! Anyways, these are really charming and…
Scrap Faces
The 1st graders learned about recycled art and how to use unconventional materials in art. We read 2 books by…
Wouldn’t this be a fun and educational project for kids?
In my blog perusing, I found this cool junk mail tutorial. Wouldn’t it be a fun project for kids to…