Popping poppiesAs part of our Veterans' Day celebration; first grade created paper poppies and then folded them to pop off the green background
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Good luck CatStudents learned about the Japanese good luck cat. They chose a color based on the meaning they wished and then added a symbol of their choice making their good luck cats personal to their own hopes for a good year
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Sun and MoonWith the solar eclipse at the beginning of the school year; students learned about Mexican folk art creating terracotta sun and moon designs and created their own verson.
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Monet BridgesUsing tape to create a bridge through the painting technique of resist. students up-cycled plastic bags as their paint brushes and dabbed the colors to create the impressionistic style. Then added tissue paper as the water lilies.
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Collage PortraitsAfter reading the story a Day Without Crayons students used found materials to create their own self-portrait
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Math PenguinsAfter learning about penguins. students created a collage and included a math statement describing how many fish and what color they were for the penguin to eat
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Scape tripyticStudents voted on images to create land, city, and seascapes. Each image was created using different materials, crayons, colored pencils, and watercolor paints
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