Sunday, February 5, 2012
Thank you, librarian Jonelle Hamou, for contributing this project. 3rd and 4th grade students at Frederick Douglass Elementary, in Winchester, VA, investigated science and art in connection with STARS BENEATH YOUR BED: the Surprising Story of Dust.
Students use ink pens to color parts of coffee filters, then fold each filter into a pie-piece shape. (more…)
Harrison School, South Bend
These are from Harrison’s halls. The notes are from a workshop given by Margaret Goldsmith, who coordinates math literacy. Hooray, Margaret!
Harrison School in South Bend celebrates some of my bird books with creative art. Art from other schools is separately labeled.
From Harrison School
scaled fish drawings
The scaled fish drawing were one by students in Knox, Co, OH
Baths are a favorite writing topic for guided essays because most kids have had experience with them. See what clever teachers and students did with art related to my animal baths book.
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