Painted Paper Hearts Art Project

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Laura at Painted Paper is my go-to source for inspiration. No one can teach color theory like she can! So when I saw her Picasso-Inspired Hearts, I knew I had to give these a try. I had one more Kinder class left in my rotation, so a one-session project was required. To aid in the [...]

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Dr. Seuss Day “One Fish Two Fish” Art Project

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Here is a great Dr. Seuss Day art project for your little ones. Inspired by my favorite “One Fish Two Fish”, this lesson is perfect for any lower elementary grade including Kinders. Supplies: 2 @ 12″ x 18″ white paper black oil pastel blue, yellow, green and red tempera paint glitter and glue The younger [...]

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Valentines Day Art Project

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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this colorful bouquet will be admired by all. Easy to do; just paint a vase and stems and add paper flowers. Here’s how my second graders did it… Supplies: 12 x 18 white sulphite paper red tempera paint green tempera paint various painted papers, printed papers and colored construction [...]

Valentine’s Day Heart Collage

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Inspired by Valentine’s Day , I pulled out my file on Jim Dine and created this multi-step collage project for my second graders. I used a station-method of attack with this lesson. I set up a different art lesson/technique at each table: oil pastel resist with watercolor, metallic paint, sparkles and glitter, and tissue paper collage. [...]

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