I’m teaching science this year for the first time EVER! It is my thirteenth year teaching, and although I’ve taught many science concepts through language arts and math curriculum, I have never been the science subject teacher. Not only is it my first year, I am teaching it to two groups, in two different grades:Continue reading “4 Simple Ways Kids Can Learn About Plants in the Classroom”
Category Archives: Visual Arts
7 Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Craft and Gift Ideas
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, there are LOTS of ideas for crafts and gifts that can be made so that kids can show their love for their friends and family members. Being someone who tries to be as green as possible, I went on the hunt for gifts and decorations that students can makeContinue reading “7 Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Craft and Gift Ideas”
Fall Art
In today’s post I will be describing a seasonal art project that I did with my fourth graders today. I love fall. Fall in south-eastern Quebec is filled with beautiful, and vibrant colors, which often stand out on a somber and cool background. This provided me with the inspiration for the art project IContinue reading “Fall Art”