Teacher Reflections: New Batch of Jr. High Artists and Monkey Selfies
I'm 2 weeks into the new semester and that means a new group of Jr. High artists. Before I became a Jr. High art teacher years ago, I...
Teacher Reflections: Painting Fun!
This was another great and fun week. The best part is that we painted this week! 3rd grade have begun exploring Monet and painting with...
Teacher Reflections: The Final Jr. High Project of the Year!
With just one last week coming up, I'm winding down the art projects in Jr. High. The art project on the right was about freedom and how...
Teacher Reflections:Dragons!
I just finished one of my favorite projects! Dragon Puppets! This is done with first grades and I show them all kinds of ways to cut...
Teacher Reflections: How Do I Draw a Cylinder?
By using a soda can! The final project that I do with my 4th graders is to introduce shading a form. The form we start with is a...
Teacher Reflections: Jr. High Creativity
The second part of my teacher reflections stems from my Jr. High groups. They are working on a challenge of creativity and aestetics....
Teacher Reflections: Kindergarten Creativity
I'm splitting this week's teacher reflections into 2 parts. The first is this series of images of Kindergarten artwork juxtaposed with...
Teacher Reflections: Creature Designs
As Spring Break arrives, there are just some awesome projects going on in the Art room. One of the projects that we use to meet some...
Teacher Reflections: Character Designs
Another full week and a lot of great art was made. The first big project we're undertaking is a character design project with the 7th...
Teacher Reflections: Legos, Dragons, and Faces
It's been a while since I've been able to update the Teacher Reflections, so I have a couple of weeks' worth here. Let's jump in and see...
