Tissue Art

We gave the students Tissue Paper and Glue...no instructions.

Here are some of the wonderful creations

 

(Above) I'm doing something different from everybody"

(Below) It's a happy face...can I make another one?

 

(Above)  "Santa jumping into my chimney...this is dust from my chimney".

(Below)  "It's a picture of you".

 

 "It's a picture frame with two eyes glowing"

 

"I'm making a flower, and little tiny clouds".

What we know about the Ocean

Our Tide Pools

Showing off our Tide Pools
Listen to what we know.

Vancouver Island University Marine Station

Holding a Sea Cucumber

What does it feel like?

Researching and Sharing Ocean Projects with the grade 1/2 class

Kindergarten Reggio Inspired Self Portraits

Students went out and gathered natural materials to make self portraits. Beautiful Work!

Grade 1/2 and K/1 Trip to Vancouver Island University Marine Station

Ocean Project Continued......

To Further investigate, research and inquire about the ocean, students were given the amazing opportunity to visit the Vancouver Island University Marine Station .  Children were able to see and touch some of the local sea life.

Kindergarten Land Art

Land Art is art created in nature using natural materials.  The children were shown a few examples, and then went out and gave it a try.  They had a lot of fun, and were very proud of what they created.

Grade 1/2 and K/1 Ocean project beginnings

To begin our Ocean project, we walked down to the beach and gave students the opportunity to explore, sketch, or document anything they found interesting about the beach.  The children's ideas and sketches will be later used to help develop some of our I wonder ..........statements.