Bless The Mess Makers

Delft or Delftware is blue and white tin-glazed pottery that originated in the Netherlands in the 1600s in the town of Delft. My 5th g...

A fun one class lesson for 5th graders.  Lots of vocabulary - Matisse; negative & positive space; printmaking; symmetry; balance; va...

4th Graders learn about the photographer Snowflake Bentley and the concept of negatives by making Gelli Monoprints. Supplies . . . Gel...

3rd grade Social Studies focuses on regions of the United States.  I love that the teachers start in New England, because as they/everyo...

Today I had a professional development meeting with all the art teachers in our district.  We painted shoes.  I bought these pretty blue-gre...