“My Life is in My Hands” it is an intro to 7th grade art lesson that tackles self-ID, mixed media, font variety, symbolism/icons, illustration, composition & presentation. My students learn-self portraits don’t have to be scary!
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I created this lesson during my student teaching in the early 90’s….artist/writer @austinkleon traced this concept back to the 1700’s! “Steal like an artist” or in my case-great minds think alike 🤷🏻♀️❤️
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Happy National Bubble Gum Day! Students learned the history and health benefits of Gum then had a competition to see who could blow the biggest bubble!
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Sheet music Art-8th grade.
Students choose any subject or media and created their masterpieces on-top of an already masterpiece!
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