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Category: Kindergarten

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Continuing Our Learnin’ Lines Journey

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on August 30, 2020August 19, 2021

Distance learning can never replace in person, but what are you going to do in…

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  • distance learning

Start of School Year – Distance Style

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on August 26, 2020August 19, 2021

Great way to learn the first element of art: lines.

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  • First Grade

What Can You Make With a Dot. Turns Out A Lot.

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019
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  • Kindergarten

Kindergarten 2018 Final Pieces

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on June 8, 2018June 9, 2018

I like keeping track of most of the art projects I teach on this blog. …

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  • Kindergarten

Penguins are the Cutest

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on March 25, 2018

I’ve seen lots and lots of lessons online about penguins but for some reason, I…

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  • Kindergarten

Kindergarten and College Entrance Exams

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on January 3, 2018January 3, 2018

This is probably the hardest lesson I’ve taught for Kindergarten: the snowman.  You think it’s…

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  • Kindergarten

Kindergarten Kids Have Crazy Hair

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 3, 2018
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  • Kindergarten

Rainbow Fish, Never Give Away Your Sparkles!

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on January 1, 2018

For the past four years, I’ve been teaching kinders how to create the Rainbow Fish. …

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  • Kindergarten

Spring Flowers

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on November 20, 2017November 20, 2017
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  • Kindergarten

‘Cause Baby You’re a Firework!

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on June 22, 2017June 22, 2017

The biggest secret in kindergarten art is revealed: watercolors on top of crayon is magic.

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