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SPIDER WEB HOME
There are similar project as this, using watercolors instead of the colored chalk to bring out the spider web. Either method will work, it’s mostly a matter of the drying time needed with the watercolors. We’re using colored chalk for this, although … Continue reading
STORMS
We have tried other background colors, but lavendar construction paper seems to work best in this project. We use black crayon for the cityscape or landscape and then colored chalk for the storm. Hairspray keeps the chalk in place. We call … Continue reading
CALENDAR INSPIRED BIRDS
We used calendar pictures of birds for inspiration in this project. Before we started drawing we discussed proportion and placement. Each student was given a bird picture to reference while we discussed the shape of the bird body (like a … Continue reading
PARROTS
This is our “Tropical Beauty” project. I love this for it’s bright, bold colors. First we practiced drawing parrots—-I’ve included a website address that has an easy lesson on how to draw a parrot. The background is done in colored … Continue reading
JUST STACK ‘EM
It’s time to decorate for Halloween, but what to do with all those pumpkins! This is our plan for this year—we’ll stack them—a “Pumpkin Totem Pole.” Just a few pieces of construction paper, colored chalk, hairspray and crayons are all … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Grade, Halloween
Tagged classroom halloween art, colored chalk, crayons, easy halloween art and crafts for kids, halloween art, halloween art for kids, halloween decorations, halloween stacked pumpkin art, halloween totem pole, kids, project, pumpkin art for halloween, stacked pumpkin art
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LEAVES
Beautiful fall. If only fall lasted longer and winter was shorter! We used leaf stencils (the pattern included is Cricut friendly), colored chalk, oil pastels and glitter glue to make this autumn project. The directions and patterns can be found under the … Continue reading
Posted in 5th Grade, Fall Projects
Tagged 5th Grade, art projects for kids, autumn leaf projects for kids, classroom autumn leaf art, colored chalk, colored leaves, Cricut, easy art project, easy art projects for kids, fall art, fall art projects for kids, fall leaves, fun things for kids to do, glitter glue, leaf stencils, oil pastels
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WAKE UP CALL
I’ve included a web address to an art gallery with loads of rooster art pictures. Just click on the address and it’ll take you directly to the page. I made a Power Point of some of these pictures and put … Continue reading
STARTING OUT
Today I’ve selected the project, “Torn Birds,” to feature. This is a first grade project that really gets the kids’ attention. Special supplies, other than construction paper, for this project are feathers, google eyes, glue sticks and colored chalk. For directions … Continue reading
Posted in 1st Grade
Tagged 1st grade, art projects for kids, arts and crafts for kids, bird art for kids, childrens art projects, classroom projects for kids, colored chalk, construction paper, easy classroom art projects, feathers, feature, glue sticks, google eyes, kids, projects, supplies
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