Art room set up for sketchbooks in class tubs. Caddies for table groups, and wall for learning targets and project examples. ❤️✨🎨
First graders just love Elmer! We read just about every "Elmer" book there could possibly be, but our favorite was Elmer's Special Day, by David McKee. We were so inspired by all of the beautiful Elmer designs that we drew and painted our own elephants. Then we used cut paper and oil pastels to create circus cars. First graders loved this project. They are displayed in trains around our school and are receiving so many compliments!
Simple Elementary Reading Specialist Room Are you looking for ideas to set up your small elementary classroom or a reading room? I hope so! In my professional life, I’m an elementary reading specialist. I recently moved to a new school and “inherited” quite a bit of stuff that was left behind. I wanted to give the room a […]
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Want to try centers in your elementary music class but don't know where to start? This article will take you through everything you need to know!
This has been one of those projects that feels so so good to share about! Every time I passed the staff room at my kid’s school I would shutter- haha. I honestly don’t think I’m being dramatic. There was old, furniture some with scraped paint or broken parts. The room felt full without being functional…
Jul 11, 2015 - The video tutorial below gives step by step instructions on how to use Weebly to set up your digital art portfolio.
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