Upper elementary art

Students can travel across the globe without leaving the classroom. Check out these fun geography lessons for any grade and curriculum.

Impressive projects for creative kids.

This was our first week back from winter break. I always have my students write about their goals for the new year. But, since we started so late into January this year I wanted to think of another new year project. I love reading Martin’s Big Words and celebrating MLK’s message to “fight with words

A gigantic list of engaging and meaningful end of the year activities for upper elementary students. Reading, writing, science, and more!

Art, math & nature study connection - warm and cool colors

Inside every kid lies the heart of an artist.

I did learned this technique from my co-worker Jayne, who taught it during summer school last year. I think drawing on tin foil is a unique experience for kids that can be done using a variety of t…

5th grade artists had fun learning about the artwork by Grant Wood, "American Gothic." We also watched the video, "Dropping in on Grant Wood...

Tara Harrison: Art Teacher Spotlight | Party in the Art Room

Clay castles, giant waves, pizza pillows, and more!