Posts tagged: steamforsocialchange

Playing Card Portraits

Students in grades 6-8 are exploring  how individuals can express their identity using a specific  playing card. They  are examining the function of playing cards and...   Read More

Scrolling Through Our Reflections

This is a look at just a few of the finished Who Am I?”  Wall Hangings/Banners/Scrolls with the theme of exploring and defining identity. The...   Read More

Exploring Emotion through Line, Color and Texture

In keeping with our theme of identity, this week the 6-8th grade students are identifying emotions that can be experienced on a day to...   Read More

Identity Charms

To ring in 2018, the 3D printing students began working on their first project of the year. The project consisted of designing and modeling three charms...   Read More

CubeeCraft vs Blockheads

This week, I thought it would be fun to have the students tackle traditional versus digital art. As a warm-up exercise, students constructed cubeecraft figures made from...   Read More

Tiny Dancers: Homopolar Motor

Last week, the students at Jamaica SDA had a chance to experiment with harnessing the power of energy to create tiny dancing figurines. Using simple...   Read More

We Are…A Work in Progress!

Our 6th-8th  students are still busy working on their “Who Am I?”  Wall Hanging/Banners with the theme of exploring and defining identity. This past week...   Read More

Christmas in November

With Christmas just around the corner, the students were tasked with creating a Christmas card using Adobe Photoshop. Having spent the last few weeks learning the...   Read More

Pop-Up for Social Change

This month, the students revisited the idea of what social change means to them and their community. Each student was tasked with created a pop-up page depicting a...   Read More

Who Am I?

Students in grades 6-8 are working on a variety of ways to explore identity. This being our theme, they are currently engaging in self...   Read More

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