Totem poles creatures are made from construction paper, using symmetrical design from the scraps usually found in the art room. The creatures are then stapled to a whole sheet of construction paper using a long stapler. The sheet is then curled to make the pole and stapled with the long stapler. Another project is one of abstract art. Screen printing is progressed by a team of students making a multicolor screen print.
T shirts are a favorite thing to print.
This is a community favorite. As a mental challenge the students do a drawing that uses only one warm or cool color and the neutral colors. These they mox to form more colors. Students study Roman mosaics, then draw a self portrait and turn it into a mosaic. Block printing on styrofoam is the form of printmaking done in 6th grade.