To begin this lesson, I showed students the Aztec Calendar (which is in the shape of the sun). We talked about how important the sun was to ...

This is a wonderful time of year for sunflowers. If you can bring real sunflowers into the classroom, that is even better. Many of my stu...

Alright, so teaching without a classroom and without a place to store your supplies can be frustrating. However, I have made it work for mys...

My students seem to really love this project. They seem to love creating artwork about disasters. These are collages . The tornado is made o...

I did these last year. A few of my students have told me that this was their favorite project from last year. Fourth graders did a theme of ...

Above: Before the volcano erupted I did these last year, but I just love them. These are way cooler in person than in a photograph. Basical...

I spent some of last week turning the kindergarten hallway into an ocean. Above is a before picture. I painted the seaweed, coral, boats, ...