Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 30, 2009
I scoured the web for basic art assessments but only came up with rubrics for assessing art portfolios… During my first visit into each classroom I will be doing basic assessments, whole group with the K/1 crowd and then written (xeroxed onto one sided “mistake” copies, of course) with the 2/3 and 4/5 graders. I [...]
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 26, 2009
Here is how I’m handling glue, since it doesn’t often come into SCRAP as a donated material. If you already have a set of class glue bottles that you can refill with one of those wompous gallon jugs, super. I got this idea from The Art of Teaching Art to Children by Nancy Beal. Her [...]
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 26, 2009
Creative Reuse Lesson Plan Week 3 Grade K/1 1st Trimester Whitman ES 2009-2010 written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP Elements of Art: Shape Cost per student: $.03 Materials: Baby food jar glue system, 8”x 11” paper, lots of small paper bits (cut up wall paper samples, magazine photos, old calendar and brochure images, etc – [...]
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 23, 2009
Creative Reuse Lesson Plan Week 2 Grade K/1 1st Trimester Whitman ES 2009-2010 written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP Elements of Art: Line Cost per student: $.03 Materials: crayons (5 per student, no white crayons), 40+ rubber bands, paper, masking tape, newspaper, bookbinding strips (or just paper strips) Note: tightly bundle crayons in bundles of [...]
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 17, 2009
Creative Reuse Lesson Plan Week 2 Grade 2/3 1st Trimester Whitman ES 2009-2010 written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP Elements of art: Line Cost per student: $.03
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 17, 2009
Creative Reuse Lesson Plan Week 2 Grade 4/5 1st Trimester Whitman ES 2009-2010 written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP Elements of Art: Line Cost per student: $.01
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 17, 2009
Introduction to art, assessment, rules and procedures
Creative Reuse Lesson Plan Week 1 Grade K-1
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 12, 2009
These books have pretty good art examples in them, they solve the problem of me not having a large personal art library of examples to show kids when discussing the elements of art. So I can keep sets of 5 in my art closet and bust them out in class when we need to look [...]
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 12, 2009
Creative Reuse Pilot Program Prospectus A partnership between Whitman Elementary School, Keri Piehl and SCRAP. Summary: Scrap and Keri Piehl are partnering with Marcus Whitman Elementary to create a one year art program focusing on providing a school that is otherwise without comprehensive arts programming with a full time volunteer certified teacher. This includes an [...]
Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: August 11, 2009
Here’s the project: give a school an art program that otherwise wouldn’t have one. After deciding to go back to teaching and not finding what I was looking for (a third grade position, I know, I’m so ridiculous), I figured I’d invent a teaching job. Lori Clark, principal at Whitman ES in Portland, OR, was [...]
