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Cassie Stephens: The Dot School-Wide Collaborative

Cassie Stephens: The Dot School-Wide Collaborative
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Hello, mates! I am energized to share that the college-extensive collaborative my initial by means of fourth quality pupils developed at THE Beginning of the faculty yr (yikes!) is finally mounted. Like, last but not least.

Y’all, even though I do really like owning all college students creating a collab at the commence of the school year, why do I do it to myself? It truly is so a great deal function on my finish! All the attaching to bulletin board paper and hanging…it is really so much! AND I usually procrastinate! And however I do it 12 months following year. These types of a glutton for punishment, I guess.

This is a search inside the process of hanging this beast with some of my guidelines:

https://www.youtube.com/look at?v=NaKKcdknYGY


When hanging anything this significant, it can take almost everything in your instrument belt (as well as a helpful songs teacherin’ friend). Examine out my tip on binder clips and very long tabs of paper. It helps!

I’ve not accomplished an formal post on how we designed these dot paintings but I will inform you: it was tremendous effortless! In fact, it is just one of my fave kindergarten lessons which you can discover the aspects on in this article. 

All pupils began with a dot in the center of their paper. The paper was prefolded so that every single dot was particularly in the middle. That means I quarter folded the paper, at the time in 50 percent 1 way and then in fifty percent the other. Dot was put at the intersection of individuals two folded traces. 

Like the kidnergarten lesson, each and every scholar was then instructed to paint concentric circles about their dot making use of any hues of tempera paint they preferred!

As soon as dry, the paintings had been cut along these folded traces. They were then rearranged and glued to a black piece of construction paper. This element was challenging so college students served just one one more. 

Early finishers painted the wording of the sign!

And then the beast was hung…where it shall continue to be for a Very long, Extensive time. Or the conclusion of the college yr exactly where I’ll have the learners reduce it aside to choose home their circles (probably. Or I might go away it up until finally up coming yr!). 

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