A carpet in the art room? You may think I am crazy. A carpet provides a great gathering place for students and I can’t imagine my art room without one.
It sure beats students huddled around a demo table or messing with stuff at their seats while I talk.
Watch this video to see how I use a classroom carpet in the art room, and why I think you should get one, too!
Missed some of my classroom setup posts about how I use my carpet and demo area? No problem! Catch up by clicking below!
How do you gather students in a structured way for instruction?
What is working for you, and what do you want to change when it comes to gathering and demo time?
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