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Chalk Owls with Kindergarten

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on March 9, 2023
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  • paint/pencil

Zentangles – Taking it Up a Notch

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on January 4, 2021September 22, 2021

Zentangles are a great way to learn new drawing skills, increase your self-confidence, reduce stress, and develop your own creativity.

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Cosmic Snowflakes

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on December 16, 2020December 16, 2020

I did this lesson for my students right before vacation. This is the lesson on…

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  • paint/pencil

Applying Watercolor Techniques

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on November 28, 2019November 28, 2019
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  • paint/pencil

Overlapping Fall Leaves

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on November 28, 2019March 19, 2020

I have done this lesson every year for the past seven years, and with good…

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  • paper

Learning Some Drawing Skills

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on November 6, 2019

Second grade is the oldest grade I work with this year so I’m trying to…

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  • paper

Line-O-Rama Extravaganza

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on October 21, 2019

Want a cool way to integrate paper scraps, string, glue, and various materials into sculptures…

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  • First Grade

First Grade Creates Beautiful Place Mats

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on April 23, 2019April 23, 2019

This was a lesson that has now sparked a collaboration with various teams based on…

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  • chalk/oil pastel

Oil Pastel Fun Inspired by Paul Klee

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on April 14, 2019
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  • chalk

Self-Portraits in Chalk

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on April 13, 2019

Every year, as part of my curriculum, we do a self-portrait. It’s been an interesting…

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  • Building a Better Rollercoaster
  • Chalk Owls with Kindergarten
  • Inktober and Resistence
  • Keep Calm and Keep Makin’

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