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Learn how to draw a donut in less than five minutes! This tutorial is fun, super easy and will have you craving donuts as you improve your drawing skills.
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Easy Drawing Tutorial: DONUT!

My students LOVE drawing donuts. They pop up all over their math papers and personal sketchbooks when I start teaching this lesson. Learn how to draw a donut in less than five minutes! This tutorial is fun, super easy and will have you craving donuts as you improve your drawing skills. Stay tuned for the full lesson plan, complete YouTube tutorials and student art examples! Continue reading Easy Drawing Tutorial: DONUT!

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Eye Self-Portrait Lesson Plan

I love the rhythm of a school schedule. Looking at a calendar and seeing my year broken into chunks of work and rest give me a sense of clarity. That being said, nothing is more real than the anxiety and panic of a Sunday night after a long break. (Or any Sunday night?). Did I set my alarm correctly? Did I print my new rosters? … Continue reading Eye Self-Portrait Lesson Plan

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How to help your art students paint from observation. Art education resources and lessons at That Art Teacher. Deer skull paintings by 5th grade students.
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Skull Painting | Acrylic Lesson Plan

These words are often heard by art teachers. How do you get kids with limited confidence or experience to practice looking at the world around them and translate that into their artwork? Recently, I challenged myself to teach every familiar lesson a little differently. My school is divided into quarters so I find myself teaching the same lessons four times a year. Instead of letting … Continue reading Skull Painting | Acrylic Lesson Plan

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