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Author: Jedidah Groseclose

Rain Clouds in Jars
Art Basics

Rain Clouds in Jars

By Jedidah Groseclose March 19, 2020 April 23, 2022  lesson plans

If you stare up at the sky, there are many types of clouds that you might see given the day. Clouds are formed as droplets of water rise with warm air and cool as they combine with other droplets in the air. They get their white color from the reflection …

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Mindful hands and Patterns Art Lesson
Art Basics

Mindful hands and Patterns Art Lesson

By Jedidah Groseclose March 9, 2020 April 24, 2022  lesson plans

Repetition refers to one object or shape repeated, while pattern is a combination of elements or shapes repeated in a recurring and regular arrangement. Patterns appear in many art forms around the world, from geometric motifs to symmetrical patterns on blankets to the contemporary art designs. Every culture has its own …

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Hopping Through Leap Year
Holidays Around the World

Hopping Through Leap Year

By Jedidah Groseclose February 28, 2020 April 17, 2022  lesson plans

Every four years we add an extra day to February known as Leap Day. This day is added to make sure that the calendar stays in line with the Earth’s rotation. The associated “mascot” of Leap Year is the frog, whose hopping is easily recognizable. Our plan this week was …

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Exploring the 5 Senses
Mindfulness & Health

Exploring the 5 Senses

By Jedidah Groseclose February 21, 2020 April 18, 2022  lesson plans

Humans have five basic senses: touch, sight, hearing, smell and taste. These send information to the brain and helps us associate and understand the world around us. Exploring these senses are an important component to practicing mindfulness and focusing attention, especially with younger children. We wanted to practice this with …

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Art Supplies for Southwark
Articles

Art Supplies for Southwark

By Jedidah Groseclose February 10, 2020 April 18, 2022

We have recently received a generous donation that we used to obtain art supplies for our students. Many of the schools we teach at are stretched for art materials, and most of our students do not have their own. Because of this, we like to do our best to present …

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Violin Lessons and Weaving Looms
Music Programs

Violin Lessons and Weaving Looms

By Jedidah Groseclose February 10, 2020 April 18, 2022  lesson plans

Giving students opportunities to have a personal interaction with concepts we are teaching allows them to learn better, grasp ideas faster, and have an overall more fun experience. Since we brought in a violin last week, we wanted to build off of this. We brought in one of our volunteers, …

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The Art of Breathing Deep
Articles

The Art of Breathing Deep

By Jedidah Groseclose February 3, 2020 May 26, 2022

Sometimes kids need a little help learning how to take deep breaths. There are a lot of benefits that come from knowing how to properly take deep breaths and slow down, so we want to integrate this into our classroom. By taking deep breaths, we are able to help get …

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Meditative Mandala’s and Ojos de Dios
Mindfulness & Health

Meditative Mandala’s and Ojos de Dios

By Jedidah Groseclose January 29, 2020 April 17, 2022  lesson plans

Meditating is the act of thinking deeply or focusing one’s mind for a certain amount of time. This can have many benefits, especially in the business of daily life and stress. One of the most popular uses for meditating is to reduce stress, but it also enhances self awareness, lengthens …

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