tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post3159581907592581492..comments2024-03-18T20:52:31.671-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Linking Up-Jigsaw ArtLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-3543055094300114172014-08-26T21:15:29.057-06:002014-08-26T21:15:29.057-06:00I hope you'll do it, Max. It's a satisfyin...I hope you'll do it, Max. It's a satisfying project for the kids. Everyone can be successful! Thanks, and best wishes for a marvelous day tomorrow!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-43991586678505859242014-08-26T20:48:46.075-06:002014-08-26T20:48:46.075-06:00I am so glad you are sharing this idea via your bl...I am so glad you are sharing this idea via your blog. It's a great class project and I was just thinking of setting something like this up in my room. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10998735316905096776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-82464479197219187412014-08-26T20:42:25.873-06:002014-08-26T20:42:25.873-06:00Thanks Ramona. I agree that different groups can u...Thanks Ramona. I agree that different groups can use this activity, even a group of adults in a getting-to-know-you setting.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-63166145543190817512014-08-26T19:48:56.588-06:002014-08-26T19:48:56.588-06:00I love this activity and it could be used in many ...I love this activity and it could be used in many different settings. The picture you showed us was incredible! Thanks for sharing a great way to create community and connect students. Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-17070610117668509162014-08-26T19:35:31.773-06:002014-08-26T19:35:31.773-06:00Yes, it is a little different because the picture ...Yes, it is a little different because the picture has to cross borders, but the puzzle piece aspect is always fun. Thanks, Clare.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-48072574297604024612014-08-26T19:17:27.916-06:002014-08-26T19:17:27.916-06:00Love the collaboration aspect of this idea. We ha...Love the collaboration aspect of this idea. We have done this when each child gets their piece and creates it -- to show how we are each different, yet fit together. I like this different take on working together to make a whole out of each piece. Thanks for sharing.<br />ClareClare Landriganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413627163568088181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-47377448540395085842014-08-26T19:04:11.475-06:002014-08-26T19:04:11.475-06:00Thanks Dana, it's a project that uses so many ...Thanks Dana, it's a project that uses so many skills, including how to do a project with someone else! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66107883748448228842014-08-26T17:52:44.115-06:002014-08-26T17:52:44.115-06:00Wonderful idea! Thanks for sharing the pictures a...Wonderful idea! Thanks for sharing the pictures and the template! Love the collaboration that is necessary - perfect for beginning of the year!Dana Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074459005471978793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66549479088979451852014-08-26T17:39:27.297-06:002014-08-26T17:39:27.297-06:00Thanks, Lee Ann. It also has many layers of polyur...Thanks, Lee Ann. It also has many layers of polyurethane to protect it. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-67673311475502963142014-08-26T17:37:22.753-06:002014-08-26T17:37:22.753-06:00It is wonderful to do those things with a class, i...It is wonderful to do those things with a class, isn't it? I'm glad you did it, too, Margaret!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-36575524718855387492014-08-26T17:09:16.304-06:002014-08-26T17:09:16.304-06:00I love that, Linda. Especially how it looks paint...I love that, Linda. Especially how it looks painted onto a table top... permanent. Beautiful. Lee Ann Spillanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04650009312001849617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-82816922524759474192014-08-26T16:37:18.317-06:002014-08-26T16:37:18.317-06:00I love this idea. When I was teaching a self-cont...I love this idea. When I was teaching a self-contained 3rd grade class, I would do an art project each year. We studied Clementine Hunter's art. I still have a tile table, a painting, and a quilt from those years. They are special keepsakes. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-69172055354166672532014-08-26T16:07:55.559-06:002014-08-26T16:07:55.559-06:00Soon, you'll be doing something like this, Car...Soon, you'll be doing something like this, Carrie. I know the kids are waiting!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-36340462305047824692014-08-26T16:07:23.433-06:002014-08-26T16:07:23.433-06:00Saw the tweet Michele. Thank you. It is true colla...Saw the tweet Michele. Thank you. It is true collaboration, & I find the kids love the doing, too. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-74761457307867371782014-08-26T16:01:17.482-06:002014-08-26T16:01:17.482-06:00Gorgeous idea Linda! This is such a fantastic coll...Gorgeous idea Linda! This is such a fantastic collaborative community building project! Thanks Michele for sending me the link!Carrie Gelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08416480940951200461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-23281012754296266982014-08-26T15:56:01.193-06:002014-08-26T15:56:01.193-06:00That looks neat and the stipulation that they have...That looks neat and the stipulation that they have to work together and communicate... I can imagine Carrie Gelson's students would create something amazing with this! Very cool!Michele Knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05087579707297009719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-16838827469651803282014-08-26T15:08:32.984-06:002014-08-26T15:08:32.984-06:00Hope you'll share if and when you use it, Jone...Hope you'll share if and when you use it, Jone! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-87389618179771338912014-08-26T15:08:08.777-06:002014-08-26T15:08:08.777-06:00Thank you. Maybe it will 'fit' for you in ...Thank you. Maybe it will 'fit' for you in some other group!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-38211753465111494292014-08-26T15:07:40.139-06:002014-08-26T15:07:40.139-06:00Thanks, Carol, I hope they can enjoy it in their o...Thanks, Carol, I hope they can enjoy it in their own way!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54505288341724989252014-08-26T11:08:05.453-06:002014-08-26T11:08:05.453-06:00I love this idea...gives me an idea for the librar...I love this idea...gives me an idea for the library.Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-47639060212451358022014-08-26T09:21:40.737-06:002014-08-26T09:21:40.737-06:00Another great idea. Makes be want to go back to t...Another great idea. Makes be want to go back to teaching just to try it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-55659872608904091712014-08-26T08:31:25.509-06:002014-08-26T08:31:25.509-06:00Linda, this is such a fabulous project to spark cr...Linda, this is such a fabulous project to spark creativity and build community. I am definitely passing your idea on to the 3rd grade teachers I work with. Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-91139567120292997492014-08-26T07:52:07.344-06:002014-08-26T07:52:07.344-06:00Yes, it will work for many things, Julieanne. I th...Yes, it will work for many things, Julieanne. I think it takes some time, so perhaps not good for the first day, maybe later for more 'getting to know you'? Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54263841790664239392014-08-26T07:43:06.077-06:002014-08-26T07:43:06.077-06:00This is beautiful! I have that puzzle (unused) in ...This is beautiful! I have that puzzle (unused) in my closet. Frankly I was unsure of using it in the beginning of the year. My classes are larger, so we need four puzzles to everyone to have a piece. My first day of the year has passed, so I like the idea of doing this later in the year.Julieannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876141420632207823noreply@blogger.com