by Elizabeth Peterson | For Arts Teachers, Remote Teaching
Let’s Make an Origami Pumpkin! Fall is here and it’s a great time to make an origami pumpkin! Use this fall activity in your classroom or for your remote teaching. You can send students the link or do it with them! Either way, it will be fun to learn how to...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration
Onomatopoeia, it is such a freaky word, But on Halloween, to not use it would simply be absurd. There are so many sounds that we hear around this spooky time. You should use it in your writing, or while slurping up some slime. 😉 You could think...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration
Making musical instruments is fun, creative and now…it can also serve a purpose in your classroom’s curriculum. As we enter the holidays, consider making an easy percussion instrument that can be the center of a holiday unit. Percussion instruments can be divided...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration
Halloween is an interesting season in the education world. At the elementary level, it’s a major holiday. However, I remember feeling a sense of void in those ghoulish ways when I taught middle school. But, I also remember going wild in high school as a...
by Louise Blake | General Education Topics
For me, Halloween can be a challenge. The build up and the sugar alone make it hard to keep kids focused. Today we have a guest post from Louise Blake who will give us some great ideas and activities to help keep kids engaged and motivated through the season. ~EMP...