Kindergarten Flags for Veteran's Day
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1y ago
 My kindergarten students painted flags on 12"x18" paper this week in honor of Veteran's Day. They learned about the principle of art movement, and they learned the concept of "dot, dot, not a lot" while using "drippy glue" for the first time! Before the students understood that they were gluing stars on, not painting their own, I had one very concerned looking kindergartner raise her hand and tell me worriedly, "but I don't know how to make a capital star yet!" Now I'm wondering what a lowercase star looks like, and if she knows how to make it! Her comment definitely made me chuckle ..read more
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Van Gogh Painting Sunflowers by Paul Gauguin
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3y ago
 For the past several years, my 2nd graders have been learning about Vincent Van Gogh painting sunflowers. The sunflowers were painted to welcome his friend Paul Gauguin, another artist, who was going to visit Vincent in his yellow house and paint with him. To decorate the guest room for Paul, Vincent painted several paintings of sunflowers. He painted them as a still life; he placed real cut sunflowers in a vase, and painted what he saw. In some of his paintings, a flower is wilting, or falling over. He included these details because that is the way the sunflowers really looked.  Mo ..read more
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"Welcome Back" Bulletin Board 2020
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3y ago
 What a different year we are starting out! I remember as we wrapped up online teaching in May, we all said we couldn't wait for things to be "normal" again in the fall! Well, now we are at the fall semester, and school starts tomorrow, and things are far less "normal" than they were in May. Our state governor has mandated masks for grades 3 (age 8) and up in Indiana. Here is my welcome back bulletin board, trying to shed a little humor on the difficult situation we are in! None of the Photoshop work is my own; I found all the art on Google ..read more
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