Winter collaborative art projects

The movie Frozen has dominated the children's conversations and they absolutely love singing “Let It Go.” A few weeks ago I decided it was time to channel the energy into a collaborative art project. Day One: I put out different shades of purple and blue tempera paint. I added a pot of white paint as […]

Creating collaborative art pieces takes patience, respect, teamwork, and helps to build a community. These kits are great for classrooms, camp, after school

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Kids can make something pretty incredible when they pool their talents.

So this story of Winter Mural Collaborativity begins with a simple request from my amazing music teacherin' friend: to create a piece for the winter program. The making of this beast involved multiple grade levels with one incident of two classes working simultaneously and another where third grade created alongside kindergarten "buddies". Confused yet? Not as much as my art teacherin' friend Jennifer's daughter was when she popped by for a visit. "I just don't understand why this is on the…

Kids collaboration art gift for teacher

I couldn't be happier with the murals that came out of the art room in the last 2 weeks! They were made with all students in my 3rd- 6th grade classes. They hung in the gym very easily from bulletin board strips and were focal point at the winter concert on Monday January 17th. We received many compliments on the work. Winter Village Winter Sports Winter Wildlife Winter Fantasy Winter In the Polar Region I am just delighted with how the murals look, now that they are…

Bring the cozy to your classroom.

So this story of Winter Mural Collaborativity begins with a simple request from my amazing music teacherin' friend: to create a piece for the winter program. The making of this beast involved multiple grade levels with one incident of two classes working simultaneously and another where third grade created alongside kindergarten "buddies". Confused yet? Not as much as my art teacherin' friend Jennifer's daughter was when she popped by for a visit. "I just don't understand why this is on the…