
Just Add Glitter | Simple Bird Project
When a book speaks to you in a very personal — and glittery — way, you know that creating a coordinated art project is of utmost importance. The lovely Angela... Learn More
30
Min

Practicing Gratitude | What Team DSS and I are Grateful for this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday and I am not ashamed to say that it’s because of the food. I love everything about these magical four days…shopping at the market, making... Learn More

Children’s Books for the Fall Season
One of the best ways to transition children into art-making is through a book. And if that book connects with the season, all the better. During the days when children... Learn More


Cut Out Poppy | Remembrance Day Art Project
Growing up in Canada, late Fall meant more than the anticipation of Halloween. It was the appearance of bright red poppies on the lapels of every citizen in our small... Learn More

30
Min

Advanced Texture Turkey | Seasonal Watercolor Project for Older Students
When you think of turkey art projects, your mind probably goes straight to sweet, plump turkeys with a brightly colored swath of feathers surrounding their bodies. Those lessons are great... Learn More


Book Suggestion and Project Pairing to Honor Native American Heritage Month
In the United States, the month of November marks a specific opportunity to pay tribute to the ancestry and acknowledge contributions of American Indians and Alaska Natives – Native American... Learn More


Storage Solutions | What to do with Your Students Finished Artwork
The end of October means that you’re moving full speed ahead, nose to the grindstone and the artwork is piling up. Your time is split between so many things and... Learn More

Symmetrical Paper Cut Aliens!
This paper art project is a fun one for children as each paper alien is different for every child. Symmetry is introduced and used as the vehicle to create the... Learn More
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De-Mystifying Art Standards
There are few words that cause art teachers more stress than the word “standards”. Okay, maybe after the past year, “virtual” and “hybrid” might be up there, too – but... Learn More
