Imagine the fun you can have creating a glowing monster for above your bed. Children and adults have all enjoyed James Howe’s There’s a Monster Under My Bed book for years as well as Disney/Pixar’s movies Monsters, Inc. and Monsters University. Now you have a chance to bring that monster out from under the […]
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Finding The Grant That Fits Your Project
When seeking grants that fit your project, you’re seeking funds to meet a specific need. That need can help you decide what steps to take. Grant Shopping Basics There’s a lot to keep in mind as you evaluate potential grantors: the amount of funding they have available, the maximum and minimum award amounts, the […]
Must-Haves for Organizing Your Art Room
The art room is a space for creativity, inspiration, and exploration. It’s also a space with the potential for chaos without an effective organization system and the tools to keep supplies in order. Make this the year that your art room is as neat as it is engaging for your students. Use this list […]
Must-Haves for Your Elementary Recess Activity Cart
It’s important to keep students moving and engaged during free time or outdoors at recess. Activity carts and the basic supplies that go along with them can give students a variety of options. Check out these must-have items for your elementary recess activity cart and get geared up to make this the best year […]
Promoting Active Learning Through Smart Classroom Design
The design of a learning space plays a critical role in supporting—or hindering—active learning, which has been shown to improve student outcomes. Arranging student desks in traditional rows facing the front of the classroom isn’t conducive to active learning; instead, students need space to move around, and they need opportunities to interact and work […]
Encouraging Artistic Expression Through Outdoor Learning
Children of all ages have innate curiosities about their surroundings. Taking in information by using each of the five senses is how our youngest learners analyze and comprehend everything: from self to others, from simple to complex. As educators, we need to consistently create learning environments that allow for sensory exploration and artistic expression. […]
Creating a Safe & Supportive Art Classroom Environment
If there was a learning space made for emotional support and expression, it would be the art room. While some may feel that the art room is chaotic, there are things you can to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for your art students. Use these tips and suggestions to make an art […]
Art Supplies: Best Sellers and Must-Haves
When choosing art supplies, getting the right tools to inspire your students is important. Whether an art educator or a classroom teacher, you need art supplies to bring color and life to your curriculum and lesson plans. Check out these best seller and teacher favorite art supplies for the classroom and the art room. […]
Tips & Ideas for Hosting a Student Art Show
The thought of hosting an art show may seem overwhelming, but the tips below may alleviate some stress. Your students will feel like superstars and their families and friends will enjoy seeing their work. Here are three important steps to making your student art show a success. Three Important Steps to Hosting a Successful […]
Preserving In-Process Clay Projects Between Class Periods
Art educators spend an enormous amount of time and energy finding and preparing exciting and engaging art lesson plans. Many ceramics projects take multiple class periods to complete, and keeping clay elastic and workable during that period of time requires that you create the ideal environment. The Ideal Wet Clay Storage Environment While it […]
Snowflakes and Winter Craft Projects for Kids
With winter comes more time indoors, and getting creative during the chilly months is great for students of all ages. These simple winter craft projects can help younger kids work on their fine motor skills, and you might end up with some really cute winter décor. Some easy snowflake and snowman art projects for […]
Snowman-Themed Classroom Arts & Crafts
It’s the time of year when snow falls and the temperatures dip. Keeping students engaged during the weeks and months of colder, darker weather can be a challenge. Use these snow-themed crafts, and decor ideas to make most of the winter season in your classroom. 5 Snowman Craft Projects for Kids If you can’t […]
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