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STORMS
We have tried other background colors, but lavender construction paper seems to work best in this project. We use black crayon for the cityscape or landscape and then colored chalk for the storm. Hairspray keeps the chalk in place. We … Continue reading
BLACK ON WHITE SIMPLICITY
So we’ve been having a lot of fun with colored tissue paper painting, and now we have sheets of black tissue left and need a project to use them in. Looking at Google images, I can across a number of … Continue reading
Art ala Alberto Cerriteno
This 6th grade project is inspired by the art work of Alberto Cerriterno. Alberto Cerriterno is a Mexican surrealism artist who has developed his own very personal technique and style. You’ll notice delicate hints of traditional Mexican artistic influences in … Continue reading
Posted in 6th Grade
Tagged 6th grade, alberto cerriteno, art, art for kids, art projet, mexican art project, Mexican artist, mexico inspired art, surrealism
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SPIDER WITH CHENILLE LEGS
Make a room full of these hanging spiders to decorate your classroom for Halloween. The spiders are printed on black construction paper, stuffed with black tissue paper, colored chenille strips, a colored pom-pom and google eyes. Hang them with ribbon, … Continue reading
Posted in 6th Grade
Tagged 6th grade, art, craft, for kids, Halloween, hanging spider, hanging spider with chenille legs, spider with chenille legs
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PAPER MACHE SANTA
This is a paper mache project that we have done with the 6th grade classes. To make this santa you’ll need a plastic bottle that has shoulders on it (Dawn bottles used to be like this, but now we just … Continue reading
SPARKLING BIRDS
I first saw these “Sparkling Bird Ornaments” in the Dec. 05 issue of the Pack-O-Fun magazine. I have received written permission to share the patterns on this website. I made some of them with construction paper and think they are … Continue reading
“GOD’S GREATEST GIFT” WREATH
Stressing the real reason for the Christmas season, we’ve made a project call “God’s Gift Wreath.” A cardboard wreath is the basis of this project. The outside circle diameter is 8″ and the inside circle is 4″. This is an … Continue reading
BUNNY FAMILY PICTURE
In this 3rd Grade project we find that the Bunny family is posing for a family picture and we have caught them in the act. Spring flowers and decorated Easter eggs make the family picture a keeper. We start out … Continue reading
Posted in 3rd Grade, Easter
Tagged 3rd Grade, art, bunny family, easter art, easter art project for kids, easter bunny, easter bunny family, easter eggs
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