This simple mandala project turns a plain old paper plate into DIY scratch art. It’s bright and colorful and a […]

Out of Africa - Martinez Elementary Art Show - February 22nd 2007

The Box is Locked! is an engaging math challenge for Halloween, with a multiplication and division story problem focus. A black cat named Inky has locked a prize inside of a box, and students must solve his clues and find the key to open the box! Students must DO MATH and BREAK CODES in order to sol...

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These super cute writing craftivities are sure to get your students excited to write, write, write! They are perfect to use all year round and are especially suited for the month of October. The pack features 2 craftivities, step by step instructions and planning/writing templates to help guide the...

Adinkra Cloth African Textile Printmaking Lesson | Art Projects for Kids | Teach your students about patterns and African art with this engaging art lesson. Make stamps from cardboard and foam sheets.

Pool noodles are cheap, everywhere, and great tools for learning or classroom decor! Here are our favorite creative pool noodle uses.

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Gorgeous art project- perfect for 1st Graders! Sunset Salmon. Great for an Around the World Unit!

Materials: - Tagboard - Raffia - Markers - Pencil - Scissors - Hole Punch - African Mask Tracer - Scissors - African Mask Examples ...

Cubism Autumn - cute craft idea, can do it in any season, spring flowers, winter snowflake, summer sunset...

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Love these great cardboard animal portraits! Thinking of human portraits too. No directions attached, but I think they're easy to figure out for an assignment idea! #teachingart #cardboard #animalportraits #portraits #selfportraits

This is a great lesson to combine the topic of African Masks with symmetry. The kids love this project because it is very successful and s...

This article is meant to show you how to get started in sewing if you have the desire to sew but have never sewn before, or are new to sewing. The information is fairly simple and gives you …

I recently assigned a one-pager final project to my sophomores for their culminating Night project. I wanted to combine as many rigorous ELA content ideas as possible, while also designing a fun project for students that provided them with a bit of choice. To make this project rigorous, I required my students to include multiple MLA-cited quotations with a literary analysis explanation. These are skills my students have learned and practiced all year long, so it was a way for me to assess…