Some of my boys re-discovered the wooden blocks (after summer break) available for an extra art activity.
Now that full-day kinder is so focused on academics, these blocks were on their way out (teachers had to clean out unused equipment from storage closets) and I just couldn't bear to see them discarded or gathering dust on a forgotten warehouse shelf.
All ages love them! Girls as well as boys (I know I always loved 'em!).
My only complaint is the NOISE when used to build on tables or tile floor. I found a carpet remnant for FREE at Treasures 4 Teachers that solved the issue - students have to build on the rug!
Now, I just need to get more rugs for the 6 other boxes of blocks...
Fractured Watercolour Maples Leaves
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Here is a lesson I use to teach my Grade 7-9 students how to use
watercolour pencils. The goal is to learn how to control the amount of
water in order t...
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