Why do we need art in school? While showcasing their artwork, students in grades 6-8 at Brambleton Middle School share why art is important to them over the backdrop of the lessons and art projects we have worked on this year in art...

This is one of my FAVORITE middle school art projects! Results are vibrant and stunning! A favorite of my students and their parents.



I am using Sakura Cray-Pas Junior Artist Oil Pastels (set of 16) in t
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Akash Patel began his teaching career in very small rural communities in Oklahoma where people had never seen or met “a brown Indian guy who spoke five languages and had traveled to over 50 countries”. He used his travel experiences...

Retro Neon Signs: Art Lesson with Chalk Pastels

Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher demonstrates Birthday Numbers Painting Art Lesson

Mixed Media Nature Prints Art Lesson

This video introduces an Art Assignment perfect for Middle and High School students needing motivation to practice still life drawing. Mixed Media Still Life Drawing adds voice and choice to a "boring" still life!

This art lesson is part two of a series on how to create Taxidermy Trophy Heads using Paper Mache. The lesson was created for 7th grade sculpture, but could be adapted for other ages. Products used in this video lesson...

This art lesson is part three of a series on how to create Taxidermy Trophy Heads using Paper Mache. The lesson was created for 7th grade sculpture, but could be adapted for other ages. Products used in this video lesson...

Here is an art lesson for people of all ages and experience levels! All you need is two pieces of equal sized paper, chalk or charcoal, and scissors. Have fun creating! *You can also experiment with colored chalk!

This video demonstrates how to build onto a masking tape cast of a shoe (which is shown is Part 1 of this series). After building on form, instructions for how to add on a paper mache layer are discussed.



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The worksheet used in this demonstration was created by Dawn Pendersen and is available to print <a href='http://paintedbydawn.com/lesson-docs/art_2006_1point_persp_room.pdf' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here</a>ref='http://paintedbydawn.com/lesson-docs/art_2006_1point_persp_room.pdf' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here

Learn how to find the *area of a circle* with simple, step-by-step examples! In this middle school math lesson, Mrs. C from Math Defined explains how to use the formula *A = πr²* to calculate the area of a circle whether you’re given the...

This tutorial will show you a mixed media technique that can be used in a variety of ways! First, I create a watercolor underpainting. Next, I draw a floral motif over the most interesting areas of the watercolor underpainting using...

Middle School Art demo and tutorial on how to slip, score, and smooth when attaching pieces of clay together for an Abstract Ceramic Sculpture! I use this lesson with my 40 minute 7th grade classes. <b<br/>r/>

KEEP CREATING! :)

In this video I share my TOP FIVE TIPS FOR CLASSROOM TEACHERS that I have gathered after teaching 13 years of Middle School Art. Recommendations: Wireless Doorbell I use and LOVE! Battery for Wireless Doorbell (NECESSARY!) Basic...

I'm Mrs. Thiele, a middle school art teacher! In this video you will learn step by step how to create a paper mola. This project is excellent for 6th graders but could be adapted for any grade 4-8. <b<b<br/>r/>r/>


KEEP CREATING! :)

Middle school art project

In this educational video, Brambleton Middle School Art Teacher Mr. Thiele demonstrates how to make as apple swan sculpture! He used Jacques Pepin’s book of techniques for inspiration. <b<br/>r/>

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Beginning a still life drawing (6th grade at Brambleton Middle School)

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Middle School Art Demo (Part 3 of the Abstract Ceramic Sculpture Series).





For CLAY, I always use Amaco White Art

Low Fire Clay.

For GLAZE, I like Amaco's F Series low fir
e glazes for SOLID colors
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Welcome back to Math Defined*! I'm Mrs. C, and today we're diving into **finding probability for a compound event* — where multiple decisions come together to create a whole world of outcomes. ⚽🧦👕



In this lesson,...

Afterschool Universe is an out-of-school-time astronomy program for middle school students that explores basic astronomy concepts through engaging hands-on activities and then takes participants on a journey through the Universe...