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Category Archives: Kindergarten

Art Teacher Blogs. THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! (Winslow Homer)

October 21, 2015by Annie Savage Leave a comment

I am not a very original person. Most of the projects I do are crafted from lessons I photocopied at my first school and have made alterations on. Some I […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten

That cool thing you saw on Pinterest that you want to try with the kids……

November 16, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

How to Present a New Art Lesson It can be scary as an Art Docent when you are considering a new project for your class.  What worked for your second […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, Lesson Sharing Template

Fostering Creativity

October 31, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

I thought this PBS artice was super inspiring. Creativity is the freest form of self-expression. There is nothing more satisfying and fullfilling for children than to be able to express […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten

Abstract Expressionism – Go with it!

August 10, 2012by Annie Savage 1 Comment

Abstract Expressionism has a shared history with the The Great Depression. This art method was a very colorful way to wake up our nation after a long struggle. Artists of […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten

Emergency art lessons… pretty cool stuff

July 29, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

The school system in Anchorage has a pdf online for emergency art lessons.  There’s a lesson for each greade k – 6. Here’s an  example of a 4th Grade lesson: […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten

Art Teacher Blog Directory

July 27, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

Art is Basic has a page on their blog chock full of links to art teacher blogs oozing with fabulous art lessons! Have a look at the page: http://vividlayers.blogspot.com/p/art-teacher-blog-directory.html

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, Lesson Sharing Template

To Spin or not to Spin?

July 26, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

Paper plate spin art without the spinner     Choose any paint you have on hand and have the child put dabs or lines of paint colors on the paper […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten

Abstract Art Effect Created by Pipettes

June 26, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

Here is a fantastic color mixing lesson. This could be a great thing to fill up free time after lessons. Thank you http://casamarias.blogspot.com/ for the fun post. The children created abstract designs […]

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1st Grade, Kindergarten

Get a new roll please?!

June 20, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

This post is a borderline craft – but what art isn’t? Reusing and repurposing items is a wonderful way to teach students how to re-use materials while teaching art. You […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten

Georgie O’Keeffe – Draw Big!

May 25, 2012by Annie Savage Leave a comment

Get a little closer! Georgia O’Keeffe inspired art lessons Georgia O’Keeffe painted flowers up close— you’ve seen her calendar pictures.  Students of any grade can imitate her style.  You can […]

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1st Grade, 2nd Grade, Kindergarten

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