Kindergarten and 1st grade created Community Collages. We focused on the Big Idea of Community. Students were given the task to create a self portrait drawing with a collages community that they belong to in the background. Students learned about basic face proportions, collage techniques, and the importance of belonging in a community.

2nd-4th grade created found object Celebration Cakes. We focused on the Big Idea of Celebration. Students were given the task to create a 3D sculptural cake using found objects that represented something in their everyday life that they celebrate. Students learned about cardboard building techniques, and the importance of celebrating everyday life. 

5th and 6th grade created watercolor Exquisite Corpses. We focused on the Big Idea of The Unexpected. Students were given the task to design an exquisite corpse using various strange body parts and create a final watercolor painting of their exquisite corpse living in a surreal world. Students learned about the surrealist movement, the history and purpose behind exquisite corpses, and watercolor techniques.