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7 Language Arts Games: End of Year Activities for After State Testing
Are you on the lookout for language arts games that will engage students to help relieve the stress from the test? Your search ends here! Whether you're an art teacher seeking inspiration, a literacy enthusiast looking to infuse creativity into your lessons, or an advocate of arts integration, you're in for a treat! In this article, we'll dive into 7 interactive reading games to transform your classroom into interactive fun!
Cinderella Dramatic Colors
How to Create Unique Textures in Mixed Media
If you’re interested in learning how to create unique textures in mixed media, you’ve come to the right place! I’m going to walk you through the process of mixing up a plethora of basic textures for your artwork. Remember to use these tips with your students and in your own practice. You will get return on your investment in this media by greater engagement in the learning process and retention of skills.
3 Advantages of Creating Works of Art with 6th Grade Geometric Figures
How to Fund Arts Integration
Arts integration is a crucial component of joyful learning. Making arts integration training a priority in schools could immensely improve the experiences of students and teachers. Arts integration brings joy to students. After all, teaching is not effective if it's not joyful. Let’s talk about funding this option!
Art That Makes You Smarter : Guiseppe Arcimboldo's Fruit Faces
Have you seen Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s fruit face artwork? It’s a fascinating and unique style that your students will love. In this blog, I discuss the history behind his fruit face painting and how you can incorporate it in your classroom.
Top 7 Most Artful Children’s Books of 2021
If you’re like me, you probably adore using children’s literature to introduce art projects and more. I love teaching students that the illustrations are actual works of art. You can find many, many art lessons on this blog that have been inspired by children’s books. In no particular ranking order, here are the most artful (as in art-filled, “likely to be a wonderful book for art lessons”) children’s books of 2021.
