One of the first things that I have my students work on in their sketchbooks are making tornados. The idea is for the students to move from left to right, darker to lighter, and wider to thinner. ...more
Sketchbook
January 21, 2023•1 min read
I make art bags for my students to use during our visual art time. It saves time in passing out supplies and gives the students some ownership of their supplies so they take better care of them. ...more
Basics
January 21, 2023•0 min read
Students need a place to be able to try and practice the art skills that we are learning. Students need to be taught some basic art skills in order to use these skills in integrating their art. ...more
Sketchbook
January 21, 2023•1 min read
I've had a hard time finding regular ed classroom art integration ideas. This blog is meant to be a place where classroom teachers can get ideas of things that can be used to integrate art into their ... ...more
Basics
January 21, 2023•2 min read
In November my students create a gratitude ABC book. Each day they fill a page with words and pictures of things that they are grateful for that begin with that letter. Each morning they each share on... ...more
Integrated Lessons
January 21, 2023•1 min read
I teach basic art lessons before I jump into my integrated art lessons. It helps the integrated art lessons run smoother. I can focus on the content and not on if the students have the basic art skil... ...more
Basics
January 21, 2023•1 min read