Cione Recreation Center was filled with music as campers learned all about the different styles of music created and played in Latin America. Then, campers listened to a variety of Latin music while they decorated their own music inspired art. The campers had so much fun decorating their own “shakers” …
The children at Shissler Rec Center were given blank sneaker shapes to create their own shoe! Starting with a blank slate is hard, but these kids really nailed it. It was amazing to see how different and creative each child was. Many kids looks at their own feet and tried …
1st graders (entering 2nd in the Fall), reviewed an analog clock for their art lesson. They began with a blank circle with two hands on the clock, attached with a brass fastener. I asked them what number goes at the top .. 12. So everyone wrote “12” at the top. …
Kindergarten at Fishtown Recreation Center added to the previously created Alphabet pages. This group has already learned all their letters during their Kindergarten year and will be entering 1st grade this fall. Word association was much more successful and easier for them (even though it’s never too early to start …
Pre-K at Fishtown Rec Center gathered around to review the letters of the alphabet. They were able to recognize and recite each letter, but they were challenged to name something that began with that letter. This proves to be a more difficult activity. Once we went over a few examples, …
By Arm and Hammer It can be hard to entertain kids, especially at home and with limited supplies. Arm and Hammer created 7 easy hands-on projects that require baking soda and only a few extra materials. The link for materials and instructions for all these awesome projects is embedded below. …
Materials: 10ml dish soap 10ml cold water 400ml white wine vinegar food coloring baking soda (as needed) empty 2L soda bottle tape large box construction paper Instructions: Tape the bottle into the box to secure it Students can decorate construction paper with houses or people Tape the paper around the …
Translation by volunteer Gloria Nivel: Escuela Intermedia Duración: Dos periodos de clases de 45 minutos Panorama histórico: Expresionismo alemán y Emil Nolde (1867-1956) Metas y objetivos: Presentar usos del expresionismo en la pintura Vocabulario: Expresionismo alemán, acrílicos, empaste Materiales: Pinturas acrílicas, brochas, contenedores plásticos Procedimiento: Día 1 Introducción al tema: …
