Language teaching resources, strategies, materials, crafts, etc. for Norwegian and LCTL teachers.
We started with a photo shoot! For these self portraits, students posed while expressing a strong emotion. Later, they traced on acetate placed over their 8” by 10” photo printout to capture the essence of their likeness. We then projected these transparencies with an overhead projector to enlarge them. The painting of their portrait…
I have just marked these Grade 6 One Point Perspective buildings, and sent them home. So although I have put examples of these up before… | Instagram
Educational and craft activities for kids and parents
6 Amazing Art Projects That Incorporate Writing Curriculum Design % %
A lot of the art or projects I make end up being made from scrap metal. I have lurked here for a while before joining and "borrowed" a few ideas. I thought it would be nice to return that favor and post items I have made so others can see them and borrow as well. Please feel to post any of your scrap art or projects. Trebuchet my son and I made when he was in middle school, he is an Army Officer now. 1212011 Dogwood branch made out of rebar found on a beach and metal from an electrical
The paintings, architectural designs and graphic arts works of Austrian born artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser are wonderful inspiration for a fantasy styled landscape lesson. My 7th grade students looked at a variety of Hundertwasser works and discussed recurring themes and design elements before beginning their own unique landscapes with oil pastels and watercolors. I format this…
Welcome! This blog post explores a project that depicts one cohesive image divided into 7 sections which illustrate the 7 elements of art: line, shape, color, form, value, texture, and space. The elements of art the artists toolbox they can use in an endless amount of ways to create infinite art solutions. This is a
K - 2nd Grade
Simple and easy steps to create an agamograph art through landscapes.This activity is specially designed for Grade -8
Surreal Rooms and sketchbook assignment #5 are due next class!
FUN-to-make Starry Night Art Project for kids based on famous artists that uses a fun aluminim foil technique to explore Van Gogh! .
Scrap collages and a grid, but this time I made colorwheels. It’s another simple collage format that helps focus on color and texture. If you’re intrigued by making collages in this iconic color wheel shape, I’m reposting some demos videos that I made a while back in my stories.
This year my school adopted a new schedule. Now, instead of seeing my classes daily for 47 minutes, each day we drop one period. In addition, each class has one weekly “long block” that is 68 minutes as opposed to regular 47. The result of this schedule is that it is much more difficult to…
Jen Stark Info from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eTSpDgkxvI&t=74s
After a decade of teaching high school art, I've recently moved to teaching middle school art. It's a blast and there is truly NEVER a dull moment. Through some trial and error, I've learned that some projects are more engaging than others. Below are some of my favorite middle school art projects that have yielded
Art lessons for kids ages 5-12 - fresh from the art room!
