Here are some fabulous clay projects 4th graders worked on very hard to give as Mother's Day gifts.  The inspiration for this lesson ca...

1st graders talked about A LOT of different art concepts with this project. They learned about the still life. We talked about space a...

I did this lesson last year , but switched it up a little.  Instead of using tempera paint, I went with liquid watercolors.  Students were ...

Well the high here today is 95 degrees.  I'm sweating just thinking about it or maybe it's because the air conditioning at the scho...

Sometimes in the hustle and bustle of trying to get things done (especially with the primary kiddos) I forget about some important things. ...

How are you celebrating the nice weather? Wednesday is supposed to be a ripe 93 degrees here in Nebraska, wow July came fast. But really on...

I've had a few different clay projects going on in 4th grade.  At one of my schools we decided to make clay cupcakes.  I've made th...

Today it rained all day.  I can't complain, I like the dead grass turning a vibrant green and here in Nebraska we need the rain.  Well ...

As the school year is winding down (only 20 more school days, but who's counting???!!) this is a project I like to do with kindergarten...

I can't remember a more beautiful Easter than this year.  In recent years it has seemed that Easter has felt a little more like...

These are so simple, yet so beautiful.  I LOVE color and I love mixing colors.  1st graders drew their own sunflower by studying images and...

This is a really popular project among the students.  It's one of those that every class sees it and wants to do it.  It's really a...