EEK... It seems you are using a browser that does not support script, you can check out your browser version here

COTA Program

Collaborations: Teachers and Artists

619.677.0751 DONATE |Log in

CoTA Galleries

Current ProjectsTK | KindergartenFirst | Second GradeThird | Fourth GradeFifth | Sixth Grade

Project Highlights

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

Slideshows

Life Cycle Stepping StonesLife Cycle Stepping Stones
IllustrationsIllustrations
Observational DrawingObservational Drawing
PaintingPainting
PlacementPlacement
In the GardenIn the Garden
In the GardenIn the Garden
In the GardenIn the Garden
In the GardenIn the Garden
In the GardenIn the Garden
Life Cycle Stepping Stones
City PlanningCity Planning
City PlanningCity Planning
2D2D
BuildingsBuildings
BuildingsBuildings
BuildingsBuildings
BuildingsBuildings
3D3D
3D3D
BouldersBoulders
BouldersBoulders
BouldersBoulders
Push and PullPush and Pull
Push and PullPush and Pull
Push and PullPush and Pull
Push and PullPush and Pull
City Planning
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
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
Sculpture AnimalSculpture Animal
Sculpture AnimalSculpture Animal
ButterflyButterfly
GiraffeGiraffe
Flying FishFlying Fish
LizardLizard
HorseHorse
Junk Sculpture Animals

Videos

PDFs

How-to: An Actor's Toolbox

How-to: An Actor's Toolbox

How-to: Literary Analysis

How-to: Literary Analysis

Theatre Background How-To

Puppet Theatre Backdrop

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

DSC_6070DSC_6070
DSC_6054DSC_6054
Slide1Slide1
DSC_6026DSC_6026
DSC_6071DSC_6071
DSC_6057DSC_6057
DSC_6081DSC_6081
DSC_6059DSC_6059
DSC_6068DSC_6068
DSC_6077DSC_6077
Kindergarten Life Cycle Project
garden 010garden 010
garden 001 (1)garden 001 (1)
Garden Book 2Garden Book 2
garden 002garden 002
garden 003garden 003
Garden Book 3Garden Book 3
garden 004garden 004
garden 005garden 005
garden 006garden 006
Slide1Slide1
garden 007garden 007
garden 008garden 008
garden 009garden 009
Garden Artists’ Book
Rainforest InstallationRainforest Installation
Slide02Slide02
Slide03Slide03
Slide04Slide04
Slide05Slide05
Slide06Slide06
Slide07Slide07
Slide08Slide08
Slide09Slide09
Slide10Slide10
Slide11Slide11
Slide12Slide12
Slide13Slide13
Slide14Slide14
Rainforest Layers
SuperheroesSuperheroes
SuperheroesSuperheroes
Super FocusSuper Focus
Super FocusSuper Focus
Super FocusSuper Focus
Super FocusSuper Focus
Thinking CapsThinking Caps
Thinking CapsThinking Caps
Thinking CapsThinking Caps
Thinking CapsThinking Caps
Super CapesSuper Capes
Super CapesSuper Capes
Super CapesSuper Capes
Super CapesSuper Capes
Superheroes
Arctic and AntarcticArctic and Antarctic
Arctic and AntarcticArctic and Antarctic
Northern LightsNorthern Lights
Northern LightsNorthern Lights
NarwhalNarwhal
Polar BearPolar Bear
Polar BearPolar Bear
Snowy OwlSnowy Owl
Snowy OwlSnowy Owl
PolesPoles
OrcasOrcas
PenguinsPenguins
SealSeal
SealSeal
CoverCover
Arctic Artist Book
Slide01Slide01
Slide02Slide02
Slide03Slide03
Slide04Slide04
Slide05Slide05
Slide06Slide06
Slide07Slide07
Slide08Slide08
Slide09Slide09
Slide10Slide10
Slide11Slide11
Slide12Slide12
Slide13Slide13
Ocean Life

 

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
city model10city model10
city model 2city model 2
city modelcity model
Model 1Model 1
city model17city model17
city model18city model18
city model3city model3
Slide1Slide1
city model4city model4
city model5city model5
city model6city model6
city model7city model7
city model11city model11
Slide2Slide2
city model13city model13
city model14city model14
city model15city model15
city model16city model16
Slide3Slide3
city model19city model19
city model20city model20
DonaldsonDonaldson
Donaldson#4Donaldson#4
First Grade City Mapping
GBB Page_1GBB Page_1
Slide1Slide1
GBB Page_5GBB Page_5
GBB Page_4GBB Page_4
GBB Page_3GBB Page_3
GBB Page_2GBB Page_2
First Grade Retelling The Gingerbread Boy Story
Weather PoemsWeather Poems
CloudsClouds
Shape PeomsShape Peoms
Shape PeomsShape Peoms
ThunderstormsThunderstorms
ThunderstormsThunderstorms
TornadosTornados
TornadosTornados
TornadosTornados
TornadosTornados
I Am PoemsI Am Poems
I Am PoemsI Am Poems
Haiku PoemsHaiku Poems
Haiku PoemsHaiku Poems
Weather Poems
Literary PhotosLiterary Photos
Literary PhotosLiterary Photos
Amelia EarhartAmelia Earhart
Harriet TubmanHarriet Tubman
Jane GoodallJane Goodall
Anne Sullivan and Helen KellerAnne Sullivan and Helen Keller
IndividualsIndividuals
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
Christopher ColombusChristopher Colombus
Wright BrothersWright Brothers
SacageweaSacagewea
AtlasAtlas
AphroditeAphrodite
RolesRoles
StrengthStrength
StrengthStrength
CourageCourage
Literary Photos
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

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
Slide1Slide1
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
leoleo
GibbousGibbous
Gibbous 2Gibbous 2
Full moonFull moon
First QuarterFirst Quarter
Third Grade Patterns in the Night Sky
Baeza – Japan BoxBaeza – Japan Box
Slide1Slide1
Baeza Philippines BoxBaeza Philippines Box
Baeza Philippines Box detail 5_edited-1Baeza Philippines Box detail 5_edited-1
Baeza Philippines Box detail 3Baeza Philippines Box detail 3
Baeza Philippines Box detail 2Baeza Philippines Box detail 2
assemblageassemblage
Baeza Philippines Box detail 1Baeza Philippines Box detail 1
Baeza Philippines Box detail 5Baeza Philippines Box detail 5
Baeza Italy BoxBaeza Italy Box
Baeza Italy Box detail 2Baeza Italy Box detail 2
Baeza Italy Box detail 1Baeza Italy Box detail 1
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
DioramasDioramas
DescriptionDescription
DescriptionDescription
DescriptionDescription
DrawingDrawing
DrawingDrawing
DrawingDrawing
DrawingDrawing
BackgroundBackground
BackgroundBackground
BackgroundBackground
DetailsDetails
DetailsDetails
Animal SculptureAnimal Sculpture
Animal SculptureAnimal Sculpture
Animal SculptureAnimal Sculpture
Animal SculptureAnimal Sculpture
Animal SculptureAnimal Sculpture
Food ChainFood Chain
Food ChainFood Chain
Food ChainFood Chain
Food ChainFood Chain
HabitatHabitat
HabitatHabitat
HabitatHabitat
HabitatHabitat
HabitatHabitat
HabitatHabitat
Fourth Grade Ecosystem Dioramas

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
Slide2Slide2
Excretory System[1] (5)Excretory System[1] (5)
digestive systems[1]digestive systems[1]
Slide1Slide1
circulatory systemcirculatory system
Fifth Grade Body System Comics
Ratio CatapultsRatio Catapults
Ratio CatapultsRatio Catapults
Ratio CatapultsRatio Catapults
Ratio CatapultsRatio Catapults
Paper SculpturesPaper Sculptures
Paper SculpturesPaper Sculptures
Paper SculpturesPaper Sculptures
Paper SculpturesPaper Sculptures
Paper SculpturesPaper Sculptures
Paper SculpturesPaper Sculptures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Catapult StructuresCatapult Structures
Ratio Sculptures
DSC_0044_2DSC_0044_2
DSC_0043_2DSC_0043_2
Slide1Slide1
DSC_0014DSC_0014
DSC_0040DSC_0040
DSC_0045DSC_0045
DSC_0046_2DSC_0046_2
DSC_0047 copyDSC_0047 copy
DSC_0050_2DSC_0050_2
DSC_0055_2DSC_0055_2
DSC_0058DSC_0058
DSC_0059DSC_0059
Sixth Grade Models of Ancient Monuments
Graham Cracker HousesGraham Cracker Houses
PlanningPlanning
PlanningPlanning
DesigningDesigning
DesigningDesigning
DesigningDesigning
PlanningPlanning
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker HouseGraham Cracker House
Graham Cracker Houses
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the StarsNumber the Stars
Number the Stars
X