Tart--Teaching Art with Attitude

6th graders created woven baskets. Students viewed baskets made all over the world out of different materials. Then they received a wooden...

2/3 Artists designed soup cans complete with company name, type of soup, picture of ingredients and spoon. Students learned how to draw a c...

These were a huge hit last year--so I decided they would be perfect for my 4/5 students to do again--on the last week before Winter Break. ...

7/8 Students used Photoflexer, a free internet program to manipulate their photos. Many chose to crop and use the Inkstamp function. Stude...

6th-8th Grade Focus Learning Time Students created thumbnail sketches to design stools that are as unique as they are. Now if only I could...

7/8 Students created clay mugs using a slab method. Students got pretty creative with this assignment. Right before Winter Break we drank ...

Focus Learning Time is a new concept for our school this year. Each morning 6-8th graders work in an area of strength. Here are some of my...