Here are some of the creative works of art the kids have been painting in my Art Kids! classes. These were still life studies and we used watercolour pencils and water brushes.
The school year has begun. I have 18 wonderful students that have spent the last two weeks making new friends and getting to know each other. What a great bunch! For the first unit of the year we have been learning about Friendship. Things that go along with this unit are: * God made me special * I can use good manners * I can treat my friends how I want to be treated (Golden Rule) * I can make a new friend * I can be a good friend One activity that I love during this unit is the Friendship Garden. I read the Winnie the Pooh story, "The Friendship Garden" to my class and then we made sunflowers out of torn paper. Every sunflower looks different, but they are all beautiful. This is just like the children in my class. No two children are alike, but they are all very special because they are exactly who God made them to be. We also did a group puzzle activity. Every child got 3-4 pieces of a Winnie the Pooh floor puzzle and we took turns placing our pieces. The stu...
Earth Keeping -by Scott Froese God’s earth Polluted by humans Forests Destroyed by logging Restored by planting trees Clean air Polluted by smoke Restored by burning less garbage Animal habitats Destroyed by buildings Restored by building less Oceans Polluted by floating garbage Restored by not throwing garbage in the ocean Sandy beaches Polluted by washed-up garbage Restored by cleaning the beach God’s earth Destroyed and Restored by humans
This post is from my "Art Kids" teaching days, back in 2012 In last week's art lesson, we used acrylic paints. First, we masked off geometric shapes on canvas, using basic masking tape, then filled it in with acrylic paint that was colour-mixed to perfection! Here are a few of the results....
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