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Project Highlights

The projects featured include the wonderful work of the students at many of our schools.
Teachers and CoTA artists work together to bring these meaningful and engaging lessons to students.

Slideshows

Making Musical InstrumentsMaking Musical Instruments
Vibration and MatterVibration and Matter
Hand-Made InstrumentHand-Made Instrument
Hand-Made InstrumentsHand-Made Instruments
Musical PatternsMusical Patterns
Found MaterialsFound Materials
Hand-Made InstrumentsHand-Made Instruments
Making InstrumentsMaking Instruments
Vibration and SoundVibration and Sound
Vibration and SoundVibration and Sound
Culminating ProjectCulminating Project
Student PresentationStudent Presentation
Musical Instruments
Sculpture AnimalsSculpture Animals
PaintingPainting
Snails and WormsSnails and Worms
Snail and WormsSnail and Worms
AttributesAttributes
Patterns and ShapesPatterns and Shapes
Patterns and ShapesPatterns and Shapes
PaintingPainting
Patterns and ShapesPatterns and Shapes
FrogsFrogs
FrogsFrogs
Animal ShapesAnimal Shapes
Shape and PatternsShape and Patterns
Creating AnimalsCreating Animals
Creating AnimalsCreating Animals
Creating AnimalsCreating Animals
Sculpture AnimalsSculpture Animals
Sculptured AnimalSculptured Animal
ObservationsObservations
Sculpture AnimalsSculpture Animals
TurtleTurtle
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Sculpture AnimalSculpture Animal
ButterflyButterfly
GiraffeGiraffe
Flying FishFlying Fish
LizardLizard
HorseHorse
Junk Sculpture Animals
Building ModelsBuilding Models
Help Each OtherHelp Each Other
DetailsDetails
Transform 2D PlansTransform 2D Plans
BuildingBuilding
BuildingBuilding
Color-Coded KeysColor-Coded Keys
Working on DesignWorking on Design
Californian HistoryCalifornian History
Mission San Luis ReyMission San Luis Rey
Mission San Luis ReyMission San Luis Rey
Mission San Luis ReyMission San Luis Rey
Mission San Miguel ArcangelMission San Miguel Arcangel
Mission San Miguel ArcangelMission San Miguel Arcangel
Mission San Miguel ArcangelMission San Miguel Arcangel
Mission San Diego de AlcalaMission San Diego de Alcala
Mission San Diego de AlcalaMission San Diego de Alcala
Mission San Juan CapistranoMission San Juan Capistrano
Mission San Juan CapistranoMission San Juan Capistrano
Building Models
Interactive TheatreInteractive Theatre
Alonzo HortonAlonzo Horton
Downtown TourDowntown Tour
Downtown TourDowntown Tour
Downtown TourDowntown Tour
Downtown TourDowntown Tour
Downtown TourDowntown Tour
ObservationsObservations
ObservationsObservations
TimelineTimeline
ArchitectureArchitecture
DesignDesign
Creating a BuildingCreating a Building
Creating a BuildingCreating a Building
ReimaginingReimagining
New TownNew Town
Historical BusinessHistorical Business
Trade PostTrade Post
Becoming CharactersBecoming Characters
Becoming CharactersBecoming Characters
Becoming CharactersBecoming Characters
HotelHotel
CharactersCharacters
Skits and StoriesSkits and Stories
Interactive Theatre
Creative MovementCreative Movement
Express LearningExpress Learning
Creative MovementCreative Movement
Creative MovementCreative Movement
Creative Movement PartnersCreative Movement Partners
Creative Movement PartnersCreative Movement Partners
Creative Movement GroupsCreative Movement Groups
Plant ShapesPlant Shapes
Plant ShapesPlant Shapes
Plant ShapesPlant Shapes
Life CycleLife Cycle
RootsRoots
Sprout and GrowSprout and Grow
GrowGrow
Life CyclesLife Cycles
LyricsLyrics
SingingSinging
RehearsalRehearsal
PlantsPlants
RehearsalRehearsal
RehearsalRehearsal
Creative Movement
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Installation

Videos

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    Journey to America

    2nd Grade students empathize with the human story behind immigration. Students physically embody key themes and make symbolic props to tie to their work.

PDFs

Theatre Background How-To

Puppet Theatre Backdrop

Puppet Theatre How-To

Hand Puppet

Creative Movement Guidelines

Creative Movement Guidelines

Project Highlights

The projects featured include the wonderful work of the students at many of our schools.
Teachers and CoTA artists work together to bring these meaningful and engaging lessons to students.

Slideshows

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Kindergarten Life Cycle Project
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Garden Book 3Garden Book 3
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Garden Artists' Book

Videos

PDFs

Project Highlights

The projects featured include the wonderful work of the students at many of our schools.
Teachers and CoTA artists work together to bring these meaningful and engaging lessons to students.

Slideshows

SpidersSpiders
SpidersSpiders
ImaginingImagining
PlanningPlanning
ModelingModeling
MakingMaking
DetailsDetails
EvaluateEvaluate
SpidersSpiders
RefineRefine
PresentPresent
Spiders
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city model 2city model 2
city modelcity model
Model 1Model 1
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First Grade City Mapping
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First Grade Retelling The Gingerbread Boy Story

Project Highlights

The projects featured include the wonderful work of the students at many of our schools.
Teachers and CoTA artists work together to bring these meaningful and engaging lessons to students.

Slideshows

Lunar Cycle Bulletin BoardLunar Cycle Bulletin Board
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Stars3Stars3
StarsStars
Waxing crescentWaxing crescent
Waning crescentWaning crescent
Ursa Major 3Ursa Major 3
Ursa Major 2Ursa Major 2
Ursa Major 1Ursa Major 1
Third quarterThird quarter
Stars PoemStars Poem
New MoonNew Moon
Moon PoemMoon Poem
Lunar cycle signLunar cycle sign
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GibbousGibbous
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Full moonFull moon
First QuarterFirst Quarter
Third Grade Patterns in the Night Sky
Baeza – Japan BoxBaeza – Japan Box
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Baeza Philippines BoxBaeza Philippines Box
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Baeza Italy BoxBaeza Italy Box
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Baeza – Japan Box – detailBaeza – Japan Box – detail
Third Grade Seeing the World Through Assemblage
Alice Artist BooksAlice Artist Books
Alice Artist BooksAlice Artist Books
TeacupTeacup
KeyKey
SymbolsSymbols
SymbolsSymbols
ThemesThemes
WonderWonder
ExtravaganceExtravagance
AnalysisAnalysis
CharactersCharacters
CharactersCharacters
CharactersCharacters
CharactersCharacters
CharactersCharacters
ReflectionReflection
TimelineTimeline
TimelineTimeline
Venn DiagramVenn Diagram
Venn DiagramVenn Diagram
Bubble ComparisonBubble Comparison
Bubble ComparisonBubble Comparison
BiographiesBiographies
AuthorAuthor
ReviewReview
LearningLearning
Third Grade Artist Books

Project Highlights

The projects featured include the wonderful work of the students at many of our schools.
Teachers and CoTA artists work together to bring these meaningful and engaging lessons to students.

Slideshows

Respiratory SystemRespiratory System
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Excretory System[1] (5)Excretory System[1] (5)
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Fifth Grade Body System Comics
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Sixth Grade Models of Ancient Monuments