Mrs Carlson and Mrs Gardner’s Authentic Artist class learning and practicing their skills to use a Lino cutting tool Phelps Center

Clip clues are trickier than I imagined. Thankful for this student’s guidance today as I joined in on the fun. Phelps Center Meredith Wisniewski Karlee Carlson

Discovering one process of printmaking and it’s impact on mass production Phelps Center ♥️ #safety #artistic #youth #education #printmaking #linoleum

Completely blown away by what is happening Phelps Center! Can you believe these printed totes were created by 5th and 6th graders? #printmaking #linoleum #philanthropy #art

6th Grade Scholars love to learn. We make sure to have fun while we dive into “the studies” with Dr. Verbanaz, “the concepts” with Mrs. Uzzell, and “the seriousness” of science with Ms. Ligon.

Deepening our understanding of color theory by creating a 12 section color wheel (using only the 3 primary colors), a monochromatic scale, and a true value scale ♥️Phelps Center

Our interpretation of functional art Phelps Center #gifted #education #authenticartist #sewing #youngartists

The Authentic Artists Phelps Center have been busy! Sneak preview of the progress on our most recent study. They amaze us all with every project, every day! #gifted #charcoal #realism

Pursuit of Happiness participants are developing their understanding of happiness by studying the Science of Happiness. What are the “happy chemicals?” Where do they come from? How do you trigger their release?

We went Soaring Through Space Phelps Center to kick off Spring Break. Star Lab, create your own planet, create a badge, space trivia pixel art, and a *stellar* break out box filled our afternoon with enriching fun! #space #gifted #education

This week fifth and sixth graders developed personal S.M.A.R.T. Goals they will work to accomplish before the end our out school year. We developed icons to represent their goal and will self-assess our progress each week to stay on task and continue to grow! #gifteded #growth

During this exercise we learned about typical stereotypes towards gifted learners and used graffiti style art as an outlet ♥️

History lesson on The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Students interpret descriptions of the gardens and illustrate their interpretations. Springfield Public Schools Phelps Center #drawing One of the Seven Ancient Wonders.