Final Unit of Student Teaching
I am beyond amazed at what these students have accomplished. I taught a unit called Creative Creatures to my Art 1 students for my final...
Creative Color Wheels
I really enjoyed seeing all the themes the students came up with for their color wheels! This was a such a fun way to study color theory...
Art Throw Down!
During Spring Break my mentor teacher and I took eight students to Piedmont Park Dogwood Arts Festival in order to enter them into a...
Art 1 Clay Unit
For this Unit, students were asked to choose a famous painting from art history and turn it into a commemorative sculpture. They started...
Still Life Drawings
Students were practicing shading before moving onto 3D projects, because they will have to be able to draw a three dimensional object for...
2D Projects (Art 1)
Pencil Creatures! The challenge was to design a creature made up entirely from yellow no. 2 pencils or parts of them and stretched and...
Placement 2 for Student Teaching
I am now starting my second placement for student teaching which means I am transitioning to high school. The room set up is awesome and...
Surreal Surprise
The central focus of this unit is about Surrealism and learning about and discussing works of art by Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali. The...
I Love You Hands (K&1st)
I started a Jim Dine Pop Art lesson with K-1 at the beginning of February, where they traced their hands and cut them out and folded them...
1st, 2nd, 3rd grade 2D Art
I just hung up a ton of current artwork in the hallway today, and there was so much excitement and feedback from the kids and teachers! I...
