Teaching Handwork

Ok the tickets are made...I am going back to sunbridge...being that it takes lots of money to get there...I think it will be a question ever...

I have been in meetings for the last 2 days and I just received my new schedule for next year....last year I was 3/4 time...next year I will...

so it is time to think about what I am doing this summer...how to finish my BA and how to return to Sunbridge... I need a magic wand :)

I did it!!!!!!! my first year of being a handwork teacher and I am still standing........... WOW!!!!!!!!!!!! This year I had 23 first grader...

We have the last few projects from fist grade going home...bears, bags, finger puppets etc So my daughter's play was last week...she pre...

So its time to start up my Dyers garden. The Gardening teacher and I went over what to plant this coming year. So far this is what we are a...

Here you can see our Humming birds trying to fly my daughter is crocheting...

Since my second grader is always with so many of her friends, it was hard to get a shot of her alone. But anyway, the 2nd grade and their fa...

remember that parrot that was waking me up real early in the morning with a car alarm mimic well here she is. we have finally met. she hun...

so here are some things from our day eating our favorite snacks...papaya and avocado ...each child likes their own favorite snack...its int...

with only 3 weeks left I am feeling the year come to an end...I see 1st graders turn into 2nd, 2nd graders turn into 3rd etc. There are some...

I keep dreaming of going to Europe with my family and traveling for several months. come home for year and then go back for year and stay in...

my older daughter and I were inspired to make a May pole dance out of felt.

so my older daughter is in charge of the nature table in her class this week...its her class chore.....well, along comes Handwork mommy all ...

I have 4 children in the 1st grade who are about to start their 6th project...fast knitters!!!!! we will be making a rainbow ball 14 stitch...

"puppet show is starting".....bell sounds....."take your seats everyone"

So during our 9 week fine arts block I have been really enjoying working with the 7th grade. This has to be one of my favorite classes. The...

take part in this...its important! I feel good that our school and my home is able to really live into this week we are having our bi annual...

This was the painting we did this week. I brought in organic apples and had them paint an apple hanging from a tree. we started with paintin...

So this is what we did...in truth this was our first time. So the girls and I cleaned up the house on Saturday morning and we collected all ...