Picasso Hearts

My first year teaching I came across Painted Paper and immediately thought "Holy Moley she's a genius!" I love the texture and variety paint provides to paper and...

Back to School Gators

I'm back! After two long years I finally have time in my schedule again to regularly blog about my lessons. This...

Complementary Cheetahs

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday I sit down at lunch with our Librarian, Computer Lab/Discoveries teacher, and Spanish teacher. We usually talk about anything but school  but occasionally...

Chalk Pastel Frogs

Grabbing and maintaining a 5th graders attention is probably one of the more difficult aspects of this job to me. They are at such an interesting age and...

Oil Pastel Roses

Wowzers! These turned out to be a huge hit! So popular that I did it with two different grades! When choosing projects for my art club groups I like...