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Healthy Cleaning Supplies for the Art Room

October 4, 2016by The Poetry of Seeing 1 Comment

The new school year is well under way, and I have already started gathering some supplies I know I will need for my classroom. In addition to some non-traditional ‘art’ […]

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Unusual Supplies to Make Your Child's Art Teacher Smile (Part 2)

Supplies to Make Your Child’s Art Teacher Smile (Part 2)

August 24, 2016by The Poetry of Seeing 1 Comment

Here are some art room-friendly ‘supplies’ that might surprise you. They’ll also put a smile on your (elementary) Art Teacher’s face when your child delivers a bag of these when […]

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Supplies to Make Your Child’s Art Teacher Smile (Part 1)

August 17, 2016by The Poetry of Seeing Leave a comment

Many schools send home a list of supplies for parents to get their child before the school year. Pencils, notebooks, markers, crayons, etc. Often times, though, your child’s Art Teacher […]

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Cool Shot Super Low Temperature Glue Gun Review

May 14, 2015by The Poetry of Seeing Leave a comment

I teach K-3 and when supply orders came around last year one of the need-to-buy items for me were kid-friendly glue guns. Well, low and behold I discovered the Cool […]

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Not So Mavalus

February 26, 2015by The Poetry of Seeing Leave a comment

Before purchasing Scotch Removable Mounting Putty on my own, I had tried a few different options. One was Mavalus Tape. I had seen Mavalus Tape in a catalog and had read some positive things […]

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Scotch Removable Mounting Putty

February 13, 2015by The Poetry of Seeing Leave a comment

Mounting things on the walls of your classroom (or home!) can be a horribly frustrating ordeal. Reliability has been hard to come by as inconsistency seems to be the underlying […]

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How to Clean Dirty Erasers: Supply Surgery

March 16, 2014by The Poetry of Seeing 2 Comments

If you have taught art for more than a week—to just about to any age group—you have experienced the dirty eraser. Well, what do you do when a few 4th […]

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How to ..., Material Madness, Supplies, Supply Surgery

Fixing Torn Tops on Marker Boxes: Supply Surgery

January 5, 2014by The Poetry of Seeing Leave a comment

Many teachers remove their supplies, such as markers, from their boxes and then put them in other containers; usually organized by color. It looks great and I love the idea […]

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How to ..., Material Madness, Supplies, Supply Surgery

Sargent Art-Time Watercolors

December 1, 2013by The Poetry of Seeing Leave a comment

Sargent Art-Time Watercolor sets come in 8 or 16 colors. I purchased the 16 color set last year through our bid book. The price point was perfect for me to try […]

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