The sixth grade girls at HANC just completed their Bat Mitzvah papeprcut projects–I am kvelling! They did such a great job.
February 2013
Purim character puppets-1st graders
So pleased with this one! I got to use up more of those cardboard rolls that folks sent me (thanks for the donations!). All I did was enlarge the finger puppets that I posted over here and have the first graders cut them out, and glue them to the tp rolls. Then they collaged random… Read more »
Still MORE Purim stuff
These groggers were created by the 7th grade girls at HANC. Using Mod Podge, they collaged the tins with ribbons, cut up magazine, rhinstones, buttons and anything else they could think of! They came out beautifully, and each one felt uniquely theirs. Once they were dry, we added corn kernels to the inside,… Read more »
MORE Purim stuff
Sydney Taylor: Adam Gustavson interview
This year author Linda Glaser and illustrator Adam Gustavson will receive the 2013 gold medal in the Sydney Taylor Book Award’s Younger Readers category for Hannah’s Way, published by Kar-Ben. . I am so pleased that on the occasion of this prestigius award, Adam Gustavson took some time away from his paintbrushes to answer a… Read more »
AJL Blog tour: Carol Liddiment
Hi, Carol. Before we start, I just have to say how lovely your illustrations are. They are really warm, inviting—and I love the expressions of your characters. How would you describe your style? Hi Ann, thank you for inviting me to your Blog. Gosh that’s a hard one. I try not to have a… Read more »
Bulletin Board for Purim
Purim at HANC-grades K,1 and 2
It’s time for Purim stuff over in the HANC artroom. Here are some of the projects that have been keeping us busy: We fit bulletin board borders around our heads to create the crowns base. Then, folded, curled and glued strips of paper to create our crazy crowns. Colorful lunch bags are the base… Read more »
New Purim Page!
Purim time! Here is the latest coloring page–just click on the image and print. Having trouble printing from the image above? Click here to get a pdf version: purimtheater. And don’t forget to check the blue area on the right side of your screen to see other fun Purim posts. … Read more »
Exploding lab–5th grade
This was a fun one. Sharpie drawing, follwed by splattered waterclor. Always love a good mess.