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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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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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Third Grade’s Adventure with Collage

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

I have always loved the idea of collage. It’s always been very messy though and…

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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 Kids Have Crazy Hair

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 3, 2018
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Illustrating Stories and Collaboration

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on November 10, 2017November 10, 2017

Sometimes it gets lonely in the art room.  I am the only one here who…

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Lines, Lines, and More Lines

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on September 25, 2017September 25, 2017

Every year I start off with teaching/reviewing the first element of art: lines.  Zentangles are…

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Bulletin Board for First Weeks of School

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on June 22, 2017
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Thinking Routines and Spiders

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on June 18, 2017June 18, 2017

I did this lesson back in October and have previously posted it under Fall with…

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Stained Glass

  • by Sonia Chapman
  • Posted on June 12, 2017June 15, 2017
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