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First grade: Human Family Handprint Mural

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: April 27, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         First Grade: Families Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Hand Print Mural Cost per student: $.10 (not including the use of an iron) Materials: Iron, fabric (I found a giant appliquéd globe on a sheet in the trash), fabric crayons, paper, markers, newspaper or towel to iron on [...]

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Woodstock Gallery: Spring

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: March 20, 2010

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First Grade: Mixed Media Family Portraits

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: March 12, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         First Grade: Families Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Watercolor Family Portrait Cost per student: $.05 Materials: Newsprint or other 12”x18” paper, crayons, water colors, newspaper, brushes, pencils, various skin tone crayons/markers/colored pencils Students will create a mixed media family portrait Elements of art: line, shape, color, space [...]

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4/5: Potpourri Sachets

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: March 9, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan               Fourth/Fifth grade: Colonial America Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Potpourri Sachets Cost per student: $.15 (this includes the sewing needles and other non-consumables) Materials: Lacing cards and lacing, fabric (I cut up a silk upholstery sample book), potpourri, embroidery thread, tiny beads (optional), yarn darners (large pointy [...]

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4/5: Block Print Stamps

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: March 9, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         Fourth/fifth grade: Colonial America Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Block Printing Stamps Cost per student: $.15 Materials: Rubber (foam works fine, I am using pieces of Nike promo sport court made from ground up recycled sneakers, it is 5”x5”x .25”), base to adhere it to (I am [...]

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First Grade: Animal Family Collage

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: February 11, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         First Grade: Families Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Animal Family Paper Collage Cost per student: $.02 Materials: Paper scraps, scissors, paper for the background (I found a stack of 6”x7” paper someone was going to throw out), glue (I am using the the glue system with the [...]

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Fourth/Fifth Grade: Silhouettes

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: February 9, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         4/5 Grade: Colonial America Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Silhouettes Cost per student: $.03 Materials: Large paper in 2 contrasting colors (12”x18”), scissors, glue sticks, light source (I commandeered old overhead projectors from the storage closet), pencils, push pins or tape. Optional: paper strips, colored writing utensils [...]

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First Grade: Pet Portraits

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: February 2, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         First Grade: Families Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Family Pet Portraits Cost per student: $.07 (the includes the oil pastels) Materials: Oil pastels, thick paper, book about pets for reference, pencils Optional: wire, bells, mat board samples Students will create a portrait of a family pet they [...]

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Fourth/Fifth Grade: Quilt Blocks

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: January 19, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         Fourth/Fifth Grade: Colonial America Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Quilt Blocks Cost per student: $.05 Materials: 12”x12” paper for backing, fabric (you will need to cut it up into fairly uniform squares and triangles ahead of time, but any scraps will work [old clothing, leftovers from a [...]

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New Seasons Gallery

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: January 16, 2010

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  • TeachingArtontheCheap: Don't forget the bottom of everyone's shoes! If you have a goodwill outlet near by (we call ours The Bins) 10 minutes of searching and $5 will provide
  • christy: Thanks! I love the way you break down the lesson. I thought it would be easy to find textured things, but it's proving to be more difficult than I tho
  • Bece: Keri, this is such an awesome site. I had no idea you had this. Great job! Bece

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