Category Archives: 3rd grade

CLAY WEEK!

  Its clay week! Kindergarteners are learning how to make a pinch pot by making their hands quack like a duck! First graders taught me about butterflies and made beautiful butterfly sculptures! Second graders are creating a plate for apples … Continue reading

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Third Grade

  Third graders are art critics! They looked and discussed, with their classmates, paintings by Romero Britto and….. These are a few of their comments: These paintings are about: “These paintings are about flowers and vases at home.” -Julia “Pattern … Continue reading

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Third Grade

Third grade learned about Tu B’Shevat in Jewish Studies and created trees in art class. They made the snowy background using tints and shades of blue. Add white to a color to  make a tint and add black to a … Continue reading

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Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade

Third, fourth and fifth grade students created dogs, not ordinary dogs, but dogs inspired by artist George Rodrique! They learned about the elements of art; line, color, space, texture, form, shape and value.  George Rodrigue is the artist who paints Blue … Continue reading

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Third Grade- Rainforest

Third graders learned about the Rainforest and the dangers it faces. They discussed endangered animals and created a toucan.  

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THE DOT

Its International Dot Week!! Schools across the world are celebrating the book, The Dot, by Peter Reynolds.  Mrs. Hallett, our library/media specialist,  organized a wonderful week full of dots! Pre-schoolers listened to Mrs. Hallet read the book, The Dot, and … Continue reading

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Third Grade- Self-Portraits

  Third graders made self-portraits inspired by James Rizzi. James Rizzi was a Pop artist. He was the official painter of the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He painted a lot of NYC scenes.  

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Welcome to Art!!!!!! 2012-13

It is going to be a great year in art!!! We are  starting the year off with self-portraits! Kindergarten explored emotions using the Smart Board! They are working on sketches of their face. First graders studied artist, Frida Khalo and … Continue reading

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Ceramics

All grades used clay to create incredible pieces of art! Kindergarten made tiles First grade made butterflies Second and third grade made fish Fourth grade made monster bowls Fifth grade an middle school made mugs   

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