As a kid, I adored 3-D projects. I spent hours making pop-up books and cards. In the classroom, often times, teachers overlook how easy it is to make art POP even with simple paper. Rather then merely gluing paper to paper, we used a few paper techniques to create texture, an important element of art […]
Ornaments Art Lesson Using Color Theory
Color is one of the easiest ways to make any project pop! For Christmas this year my niece and I discussed color theory and created these whimsical ornaments. This is just one way to incorporate an art lesson into an activity. Here’s some suggestions on how to teach a lesson on color theory: First […]
December Bulletin Board Idea
Bulletin boards for December can be tricky for many schools, because mention of holidays are often prohibited. This bulletin board, from Ms. C’s art class here in Chicago, does a incredible job of incorporating student art work while celebrating images of the month, not the holiday! Plus, the art project teaches positive and negative space […]
Reindeer Word Wall {With *Free* Template}
It’s December and it’s time to decorate your homes and classrooms for Christmas! I like reindeers the most, that’s why I created a reindeer word wall. Any chance I get to create something visual with an educational spin on it, I am all over it! This concept is perfect for parents or teachers that want […]
Reindeer Bulletin Boards
We have a reindeer bulletin board round up with a little bit of everything from life-sized reindeers to help wanted reindeer signs. Get all your December reindeer ideas here! Reindeer Word Wall with free reindeer template via The Classroom Creative Reindeer wall display from My Mum the Teacher Reindeer help wanted via Mrs M’s […]
