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I AIN’T NO TURKEY
I so wanted to use that title for the project but didn’t think it would look too good in school. So now I can’t resist. This is a 5th Grade project that had hilarious results. I don’t have a picture … Continue reading
Posted in 5th Grade, Thanksgiving
Tagged easy turkey craft for kids, picture, project, thanksgiving classroom project, thanksgiving craft for kids, thanksgiving crafts, thanksgiving project, thanksgiving project for kids, thanksgiving turkey craft, turkey craft for kids, turkey for kdis to make
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TOTEM POLES
Some interesting facts about totem poles: Indian tribes of the Pacific Northeast Coast—Washington state in the USA, British Columbia in Canada, and some tribes in Alaska shared in an ancient tradition of totem poles. Totem poles may depict legends, historic … Continue reading
SUNSHINE OR NOT
The expression on your face lets the world know what kind of mood you’re in. We call this project “Moods.” It just fascinates me to see how enthused the kids are with this art venture. They are so expressive and so … 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
HANDS THAT HELP
We talked about how many people help us daily, and how we help or can help others. We did this project with the fifth graders. It is appropriate for any age or grade. It’s not a difficult project, but does … Continue reading
ART LIKE LAUREL BURCH
We viewed the gallery pictures of Laurel Burch from her website. I have included her site address in the project specifics. I have a number of the 5th grader’s works, inspired by Laurel, included in the lesson. You have to … 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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UP, UP AND AWAY
“Hot Air Balloons” is a project that describes what is seen from high above the ground. We viewed a Power Point presentation of hot air balloons and discussed how distance is shown in a painting. We also noticed how colorful … Continue reading
