Wednesday, February 2, 2011

JEFFRIES' ART CLUB!!!

Interested 4th & 5th graders were invited to join our first-ever Jeffries Art Club!
The first 12 students that registered are going to be learning how to crochet and/or knit!

Mrs. Olson (formerly Ms. Sees) and I are really excited to begin!


PS> If you were unable to join or missed the deadline, we will most likely begin a new club after spring break. We will keep you posted!

2nd quarter art projects!

Wow...second quarter flew by! We are wild about learning art, and have creative some awesome art projects this quarter. Check out what we learned:

Kindergarten: "Three Little Kittens"/Native American Indian Corn Sculptures/Fingerpaint Turkeys/"Mouse Paint" Paintings/Christmas Tree Sponge Painting & Collage/Snowflake Paintings/Geometric Penguins
1st Grade: Native American Totem Poles & Sandpainting/"Piggy in the Puddle" Sculptures & Diaramas/Gingerbread House Sculptures/"Best Artist in the Ocean" Painting
2nd Grade: Geometric Witches/Cornucopia Weaving/Ceramic Turtle Sculptures/Santa's Closet Collage/Winter Cardinals Painting
3rd Grade: Futuristic Cityscapes/Ceramic Flower Sculptures/Snowglobe Landscapes/3-D Paper Snowflake Sculptures/"American Gothic" Parody
4th Grade: Ceramic Animal Vessels/"Blue Dog" Paintings/Poinsettia Prints/"Blue Dog" Papier Mache
5th Grade: U.S. Capitol Building Silhouettes/Mexican Repousse Reptiles/Oil Pastel Ornament Paintings/Ceramic Castels/Coat of Arms Design