Another Way to Draw the Cat in the Hat

Another Way to Draw the Cat in the Hat

by | Mar 1, 2012 | Art, Guided Drawing

Draw a “U” in the lower half of your paper. Draw a line across the top of the “u.” Make that line into a very thin rectangle. Now add a long rectangle to the top of that – almost to the top of your paper. Add the stripes to the hat. Draw...
Dear Ole Abe and George

Dear Ole Abe and George

by | Feb 18, 2012 | Art

Today in class my kinders made a good old fashion project – paper portraits of Abe and George. They traced the major components and glued it together.  (This is my first post made from my iphone. . . a little different but fast!)
Collaborative Scientific Drawings

Collaborative Scientific Drawings

by | Jan 30, 2012 | Science & Sensory

Me oh my!  I saw the coolest idea ever!  Lacy Williams, an intern in the classroom next me, had the children in her class doing a collaborative scientific art piece.  I was so blown away by the wisdom of how she lead the up to the collaborative piece.  The topic was...
Drawing Bats

Drawing Bats

by | Nov 1, 2011 | Art

There are several different ways to draw a bat. Here is one: Draw a circle with an opening at the bottom. Draw two swooping curve lines for the top of the wings. Draw “bumps” for area under the wings. Draw dots and curve lines for eyes, a u shape for the...