Art Matters

I love the coil pots- or at least I have loved this lesson since learning to have the kiddos press their coils into the inner walls of a ter...

I love my kindergarten students. Yes, they have the attention span of a gnat, and it's kinda like herding cats or goldfish mo...

The Showcase- The video game background was a group activity as people finished. Blue Bird on the left is NOT of the Angry Bird varie...

Such Personality Those finished, with spare time and clay made some little piggies.  Cannot WAIT to display this. OK- maybe a li...

Always be careful with student images-in this case, the one face you see is used with permission A promising coil pot practice I LO...

Ever have one of those projects that you love to teach, but you keep re-vamping it every time?  For me, it is the Kindergarten Tex...

We had "The Clay Lady" come and demonstrate some clay techniques which she has streamlined to be quick and user friendly.   Fun pr...

I love this time of year.  Grading is just about done, and I get to spend the last few days of the year enjoying the kiddos.  We finis...

My Kindergarten students needed to learn some clay techniques, such as pinching and rolling.  By practicing our coils, and our spirals, st...

Zebra Scorpion Not exactly sure- but it's cute! Bunny Rabit Tiger I decided to change up one of my favorite 2nd grade spring projects. ...