1st grade art

Our pumpkins are really popping off the page in first grade. We looked at my finished example and saw that I painted my orange pumpkin with two colors, orange & yellow. Why? Well many of my first...

State testing has started so that means a different schedule than normal, so shorter classes for the next couple of weeks! This may sound fun, but it's not! lol 45 minutes, once a week, is not enough time to begin with, much less 35 minutes! They're coming at different times as well, and the natives are getting restless this time of the year anyway! I saw this precious idea on Instagram, (@the_doodle_birds) and thought the kids would have fun with this quick and pretty simple lesson on line…

This first grade lesson took about (2) 40 minute art classes to create. Students first learned about the artist Sanford Biggers and we discussed his AMAZING artwork. We also discussed how we’d be u…

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This lesson is an original by Julie Werkman, who I student taught with 25 years ago. It is a great lesson for teaching the elements of ...

Read below student artwork to learn how students created these, what they learned about throughout the process, and see photos of students creating! When students came into the art room and sat dow…

SOUPS ON!!! I was so excited to try this lesson out with my first graders this year–I absolutely LOVE them!! Especially the mixed media/ 3D aspect of them!!! A big shout out and thanks to La…

elementary art with mrs. kay on Instagram: "🧡🦊 I love these 1st grade Spring Foxes for our @square1art fundraiser. 🧡🦊 Lesson from my friend and coworker, the awesome @art_with_mrs.h !"

This lesson is inspired by Henri Rousseau's painting, Surprised! Storm in the Forest . I love this lesson for many reasons... First, th...