Giotto di Bondone is the subject of our first Artist Study. Please read this post to find out more about
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The Arts
How to recycle broken crayons
Is there anything sadder than a bag full of broken, dull crayons that no one wants to color with any
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Classical Music: Beethoven
This year I am introducing Classical Music into our studies using the Classical Kids Curriculum. We began with the DVD
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Ballet Recital
Pumpkin had her first ballet recital this year. Although she had a great attitude when going to class each week
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Chameleon Watercolor Painting & Storytime
Today we mixed our Read-aloud time with our craft/art time. In planning our new school year I wanted to make
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Artists amoung us: Part I
Art camp is officially over for the summer. We’ve decided to enroll the kids in the fall with the same
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Art Camp: Day 2
Art Camp: Day 1
Inspired by the true story of the Robbers who stole 4 famous paintings in February 2008.
Stone Soup
Today we traveled to see a performance of Stone Soup & Dragon Dumplings by the Eckerd Theater Company. We enjoyed
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Artist Study: Jackson Pollock
Today we began our artist study on the American artist Jackson Pollock. We began by watching a video about Jackson
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Valenetine’s Day Crafts
We are making Valentine’s Day Cards for our Aunts and God Mothers. At least that is the plan. The children
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Scissor Practice
Today the kids worked on an Indian Corn Craft Project while I worked on our Thanksgiving feast. Apparently, we school
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Artists in residence
We have so much to be thankful for this year. We are especially grateful for the opportunity to nurture our
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Cats!
Artist Study: Picasso
The boys tried their hand at Pable Picasso’s The Cock 1938 last week in art class. They are enjoying each
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Henry & Mudge
Today we went to our first musical of the school year, Henry & Mudge presented by Theatre Works USA. Each
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