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elementary art project ideas

Elementary Clay Project Ideas & Units

It has been a summer of clay! Get inspired with 14 elementary clay project ideas, 2 projects per grade in K-5 with 2 bonus projects.

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Visual journal book cover

Visual Journal Book Cover Project

Teach your students about book cover design and wrap up your visual journal project with this visual journal book cover project.

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Aesthetics: Philosophy of Art Discussion in Art Class

Helping middle & high school students develop an opinion about art is an important part of teaching art. Discuss aesthetics to facilitate this (I will tell you how).

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Visual journal page about 2023 goals.

Creative Ideas for Art Journal Pages for the New Year

A visual journal page that is focused on my 2023 goals. No resolutions here, just small goals to try to focus on to improve my day to day.

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7 Back To School Art Activities

Getting back into the groove of the school year has its challenges. For me, filling those first few days was always the hardest. With all of the paperwork, seating charts, and learning names, it’s hard to jump straight into instruction and projects on day one. These 7 back to school art activities were always my…

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Have Heart, a collage of text and magazines.

The Halfway Restart, Art Teacher Style

A 12 year art teacher and this year has been one of the hardest. Read how I picked myself up and got motivated for second semester.

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