Archives for Classroom Decoration
2nd Time Around-Reusing Your Creations
Have you ever put a lot of time and resources into a project and then felt bad when the program was over because you hated to throw away all your ...
Wrong is Wrong: Right is Right
Always finding clever ideas and inspirational thoughts on Pinterest, I am eager to actually turn some of those great finds into projects of my own. Recently I came across this ...
How to Repurpose Elements for Quick and Easy Bulletin Boards
Getting back to school means getting a lot of things together and done. Like me, you probably have some new textbooks and curriculum standards to familiarize yourself with, workshops and ...
First Day of School Activity
Unlike many of you who will be starting school tomorrow AFTER the Labor Day weekend, I started classes two weeks ago on the 19th of August. I fully intended to get ...
Valentine’s Bulletin Board & Photo Booth
As is so often the case, I recently saw something on Pinterest I liked that I had to try myself. I told you last week about a site that teaches ...
Valentine Project & Bulletin Board in One
Pinterest does it again! Through it I recently came across Ruth’s lovely blog, Living Well/ Spending Less, where she has an awesome embroidery project for kids.
I am so excited! Right ...
New Year, New Perspective
During the first half of the school year, we faced the front of the room, but when students came back from Christmas break, I had things turned around so that ...
Working Together Looks Beautiful
Every Friday I have art class with my sixth graders. I like my first lesson of the year to be simple, but with enough variety to give me a sense of how well ...
DIY Bird Window Decals
Window decals are so popular right now, and there are a variety of places to buy them online. I've seen quotes, trees, animals - anything and everything you can think ...
A Beautiful, Creation-Themed Hallway
During my summer travels out to Cottonwood, Arizona, I visited with a very dear friend of mine. She took me on a tour of her church to show me what ...