ANZAC Day Poppy Art with grade 5 and 6. Using coloured paper, black buttons, newspaper and green string.
Poppy Art for Remembrance Day
It's been a very busy 6 weeks, 2 "artist in residencies" down, just started my third as well as presenting at the Early Childhood Conference on Friday. I think I need 36 hr days! I never get tired of creating Poppies for Remembrance Day. I love how coffee filters make amazing petals. The speckled background is quite nice as well. MATERIALS REQUIRED: - coffee filters - disk tempera paint (red, white, black) - white card stock - black coloured paper - white crayon - glue - black ink or black…
We Shall Keep the Faith
This poem was writted by Moina Mitchell in 1918 and inspired by "In Flanders Field" by Dr John McRae. Read it below or scroll down for our printable version.
1st Grade Fields of Poppies
This lesson was inspired by wonderful art teacher Susan Tiedemann from South Brunswick, NJ. Take a look her 2nd graders working on their poppies! First graders really were able to understand the concepts of background, middle ground, and foreground along with how to use size to make things look farther away and close up. We started this lesson by working on the Smartboard. I used Notebook software to create a green field and poppies in a variety of sizes - tiny, small, medium, and large…
YouTube
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Veterans day poem
Rememberance Day 2007
My son's grade 2 class made this Remeberance Day video with art that they drew on the computer. Each child describes their own picture.
Veterans Day
Veterans Day is very important at our school. We have a big assembly every year to honor those who have served for our country. All of the students write essays, poems, learn songs, and create artwork and then we invite Veterans to the school to enjoy the performances. It is always a great experience for students, the Veterans and their families. I am in charge of directing a patriotic art project for each grade and then hanging up the artwork in the multi-purpose room. I was so proud of all…
Remembrance Day in Canada
Books for Remembrance Day in K-3.