A sample of sculptures featuring mobiles. Created during the 2009-2010 school year by 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. Mobiles take a different level of thought and planning so I have provided some links below to get you started on … read more
In my middle school studio classroom, we use the TAB model and media related centers to create artwork based on themes. I really like this way of guiding students to create art because it mimics a lot of real life … read more
One of my 8th graders, Megan C., (2009-2010) took a series of photographs for her final project. We talked about composition, lighting and showing emotions through imagery. Here is her FALL Series. She entered several of these in some contests. … read more
I can’t do origami, I do not have it as a center, and I don’t show it as a demo. BUT a lot of kids ask me to show them. I have a couple of books that show step by … read more
Our first day of school is an alternative schedule because we spend about 3 1/2 hours before lunch in our 1st period going over our school discpline system reviewing and setting the tone for citizenship. The rest of the 6 … read more
