The Coolamon Bowl Story
Third grade artists began their study of the culture of Australia and New Zealand by learning about a traditional Aboriginal ceremony. The Aboriginal people show respect for another’s language,...
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Second grade artists began their study of the culture of Australia and New Zealand by learning about some of the unique animals found in Australia. We read two of my favorite books by Sheena Knowles,...
View ArticleA Stellar Art Blog!
Just wanted to give a shout-out to a new blogger – my art colleague Jessica has a fabulous blog. Check it out – here’s the link to her blog: Art With Mrs. Seitz I’m loving some of her new projects....
View ArticleBeautiful Boab Trees
Fourth Grade artists are completing these fabulous Boab Trees as part of our Cultural Focus this year – Australia. They learned that the Boab Tree is also called the “bottle tree” as it stores water...
View ArticleAustralian Baru Crocodiles
First grade artists learned about Aboriginal dot painting and some of the unique wildlife of Australia as they created these cool saltwater Baru Crocodiles! They began by tracing circles with a large...
View ArticleAustralian Bark Paintings
Third grade artists wrapped up their study of Australia as they explored Australian bark painting. They viewed Aboriginal cave paintings and learned that the hand print stencil found in many cave...
View ArticleKudos!
Each year, student artwork is selected for display at our Administration Building. The framed artwork is “on loan” for one year and then returned to the students. It is always a pleasure to drop the...
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