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Second grade: Printed Note Cards

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: April 27, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan    Second grade: Letter Writing Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Printed note cards Cost per student: $.20 (brayers can be used forever, though) Materials: Brayers, foam trays, ballpoint pens, pencils, scratch paper, paper or cardstock to print onto, plastic lids or trays, acrylic paint or printing ink (like [...]

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Stick Journals are for everyone!

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: April 5, 2010

This project is appealing to all ages and demographics! The 4th and 5th graders made stick journals since much of what modern people know about Colonial History is from what people of that era wrote down, either formally, in diaries or journals, or in letters to others. The 2nd graders made journals since we were [...]

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Second Grade: Giant Picture Postcards

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: March 28, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         Second grade: Letter Writing Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Giant Postcards Cost per student: $.15, slightly more if you factor in the laminating Materials: water color paints, 1 inch masking tape, white or light cardstock or heavy paper, water dishes, water, paint brushes, newspaper, clean wet rags, [...]

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Second Grade: Mailbox Art Collages

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: March 2, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         Second grade: Letter Writing Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Wacky Mailbox Collage Cost per student: $.04 Materials: Glue sticks, scissors, cardstock (or something to mount the collage papers to), lots of scrap papers, photos of unusual mailboxes (I have the book Mailbox, U.S.A. : stories of mailbox [...]

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Second Grade: Valentine Cards

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: February 11, 2010

Note: Photos will not accompany this lesson plan, due to the fact that some jerk stole my camera as I was working on a display in the public library today.  Sorry. Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         Second grade: Letter Writing Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Valentine Cards Cost per student: $.07 Materials: [...]

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Second Grade: Envelopes

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: February 3, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan     Second Grade: Letter Writing Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Custom Chalk Envelopes Cost per student: $.03 Materials: Chalk pastels, clean 8.5”x11” paper, used copy paper, paper towels (1/2 sheet per kid), envelope template, glue sticks or glue dots, scissors. Optional: I am using an envelope die-cut template [...]

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Woodstock Library: Color!

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: January 25, 2010

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Second Grade: Art Through the Mail

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: January 19, 2010

Creative Reuse Lesson Plan         Second Grade: Letter Writing Written by Keri Piehl for SCRAP /Whitman ES 2009-10 Art through the Mail! Cost per student: depends on final postage, but I am guessing $.03 per kid. Materials: white paper (when the office lady cleaned supply shelves she found a stack of 4”x8.5” strips, which will work [...]

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New Seasons Gallery

Posted by: TeachingArtontheCheap on: January 16, 2010

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  • 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
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