Barbara's Thought of the Day

Are you looking for an easy lesson you can do today?  I L-O-V-E these kindergarten interpretations of a guided drawing lesson found at  Art...

Here's a little assessment I'm using with my Kindergartners this year.  It's a name design and it will make a ...

We made these holiday trees today in the art room and the kids were so excited.  I used this plan for kindergarten, first, and pre-sch...

Today kindergarten used cake temperas to made these rainbow papers.  We're saving these papers for a special project that we'l...

....You make my heart sing." Kindergartners continue to use simple shapes to build complex creatures like these mons...

Kindergartners built these colorful owls last week.  Students made the body by tracing around a template  They then ...

Here's an old standby with a new twist.  This project is always a big hit with the little ones and is also my kindergartners first intro...

When September comes I can't wait to meet all my new kindergartners and start learning names.  We meet just once a week...

Pre-Cut fish with lots of add-ons.

Not only did kindergartners get to put their newly learned star making skills to the test on this lovely large scale work featuring stars, s...

Fourth graders watched the little owl video today and are really excited to start making movies.  In the mean while kindergarten put the fin...

Here's another pattern project.  This is so simple, but my kindergartner's love making these snakes so much that the always request ...

This is the final project of our five week construction and assemblage unit for kindergarten. We built paper sculptures, paper hats, cardbo...