This is an example of the funny essays posted online. Chinese students would write in these essay booklets with squares that made it easy to count characters. The word requirements would rise as we rose in grades: 200 characters for 2nd grader, 300 characters for 3rd graders, and so on. M...
Halloween Spooky Houses are a yearly favorite here!!! Watercolor/ wax resist Halloween art lesson for 2nd- 8th graders can be Continue reading Pumpkin Pie Fall Art Lesson for Kids November 6, 2016 regalloway@aol.com 4th grade,5th grade,chalk/ pastel,drawing,Fall ...
Today I have some cardboard shape pictures to share with you that my 2nd graders created. We first looked at the artist Marcus Oakley and his cardboard shape pictures for inspiration. Students could create an abstract picture or a picture that represented something. We used pre-cut shapes as...
it “Wild about the Arts”, which someone suggested in the Facebook art teachers group. The 1st graders made these fun creature collages. First we read the book Zigzag by Robert Souci and looked at the illustrations of fabric dolls. The students made creature collages, either …Read more…...
Whatever happens with this book, writing it has changed my life. I’ve learned so much. Now, I understand optimism is essential to creating art for me. While this lesson contradicts the stereotype of the suffering artist, I’ve run into plot hole after plot hole, and now I see that wit...
Make Valentine's Day extra special with these fun art projects inspired by famous artist Matisse, suitable for kids of all ages from toddlers to 3rd graders!
I have excellent handwriting and even do calligraphy, but it came naturally to me. In my new 3rd grade school,, the school had taught handwriting to the 2nd graders and I was a new 3rd grader but my old school taught it in 3rd grade...so my teacher just put the letters above the ...
While researching short videos on emotional intelligence to share with my 2nd Graders during our Expressionist unity I found this brief PBS Parents video. The video explores a journaling/sketchbook technique to develop and foster social and emotional intelligence with your children, students, and self...
. What’s more – they will love creating their ownjackson polluck art for kidswith this fun project. Try thispainting activity for kidsfrom kindergarten, preschool, pre-k, toddler to elementary age studnets in first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th graders too...
First graders are just starting to move away from stick figures and into more advanced drawing. Hit the link for a step-by-step tutorial that even little ones can follow with oil pastels. Learn more:Draw a Fox mrosartroom.blogspot.com ...