Monday, December 30, 2013

Think Dots As a Formative Assessment

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Color Think Dots - used as a formative assessment for third grade My third grade students were finishing a project at different stage...
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Friday, December 27, 2013

I Heard You Can Draw! - Book Review

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About a month ago I had the pleasure of sharing a wonderful book with my students.    It's a story that reminds us, as artists,...
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Monday, November 4, 2013

I Think I "Felt" in Love with Needle Felting!

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  Up until a year or so ago, I had no idea what needle felting was. I started to pin some of these cute little sculptures on Pinterest ...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

Reflections On the IAEA Conference

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The annual Illinois Art Education Association Conference was this past Friday and Saturday. Although I have been teaching for over 18 year...
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Friday, October 18, 2013

An Oldie but Goodie - What If Picasso Made Witches?

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This project has been around quite a while, but it's a good one.  I used it as an introduction to the abstract artwork of Pablo Picasso...
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Friday, October 11, 2013

5th Grade Landscapes with Zentangle Inspired Lines

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5th Grade students reviewed line quality in a work of art while creating these  landscape paintings with Zentangle inspired lines. ...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Color Experiments

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  In my quest this year to allow students as much creative expression and freedom within the boundaries of learning outcomes I felt a new ...
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