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Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
 
May 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Focusing on turning something 2D into 3D, 5th graders designed Native American pottery on paper then created them in cla ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Artist Albrecht Durer painted his famous painting of a hare in 1502. People have admired it for years for its amazing a ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Rrr-bitt! Second graders studied tropical frogs! They read a book about frogs and reviewed the frog life cycle! Their ...
   
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Teacher Art (3 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
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Apr 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Artists for centuries have painted the classic still life of flowers on a table! Third graders viewed prints of flowers ...
   
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Apr 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
These little turtles made by 1st graders enjoy bobbing under the sea! Student artists drew, colored, cut and glued thei ...
   
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Apr 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Look what's in bloom! Kindergarten artists interpreted blossoming plants in pinks and blues! They viewed and discussed ...
   
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Mar 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Fauvism was an art movement in France in the early 1900's. It included Henri Matisse and his friends who painted bright ...
   
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Mar 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Architecture is the study of building design. Third graders worked from house images to come up with a great small hous ...
   
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Feb 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Shields were used for protection by Native American tribes. Not only did the shield protect a Native American by blocki ...
   
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Feb 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
"Tap-Tap" is the sound a driver in Haiti hears on his bus, telling him to stop. A person exits and unloads her market g ...
   
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Feb 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
What waddles through an icy landscape in the foreground? A penguin cut-out standing close-up! What is included in the ...
   
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Feb 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
These project are extra to class displays and do not fit into a current category.
   
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Jan 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Are snowmen solids or liquids? Are they from nature or manmade? Second graders created snowmen with texture on color w ...
   
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Jan 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
Fifth graders incorporated good composition, style and color theory into their landscapes! To begin the project, they c ...
   
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Jan 2013, taught by Amie Salmon
The story 101 Dalmations was used to inspire the creation of these spotted pups! Kindergartners learned that the horizo ...
   
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Dec 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
Silk painting originated in China hundreds of years ago! The cocoon of the silk worm is harvested to create the soft fa ...
   
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Nov 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
Glowing angels with patterns in the sky! First graders discussed Raphael’s famous angels along with angels from Christm ...
   
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Nov 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
What to do with an old paintbrush? Recycle it into something new? How about a paintbrush butterfly with symmetry! Sec ...
   
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Nov 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
What are you thankful for? The turkey has become a symbol for the sharing of blessings in the Thanksgiving and Christma ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
Kindergartners used their arms, hands and fingers to make these fantastic trees! Leaf stamps in autumn colors and glitt ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
5th graders viewed and held sculptures of geckos that were handmade in Haiti and Indonesia! These sculptures provided i ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
A fantasy jungle land of bright color...gorgeous skies...and an elephant to lead us there! 4th graders learned about el ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
Henri Rousseau's artworks inspired these scenes! 3rd graders included a sense of depth with foreground, middleground an ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
The Aztec Indians of Mexico made some of the first sun art! They had a sun stone that served as a calendar. 2nd grader ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
Claude Monet lived in France and painted a beautiful bridge with waterlilies floating beneath! First graders learned ab ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amie Salmon
Kindergarteners read Eric Carle's The Tiny Seed! Look carefully and you can see the seeds blowing in the wind! Pattern ...