It's been difficult to keep up with new crafts this school year, since I went back to teaching. But it dawned on me the other evening, as I was hanging up my students' assignments on my classroom walls, that I maybe should also showcase my--and their--classwork on this blog. During a short unit on the Renaissance, we read Act II, Scene 2 from "Romeo & Juliet." My students' assignment was to pick an image from the scene to illustrate, and include a line or two of the play. Of course, it ain't art class, so I always tell them that stick figures are fine. But some students just have that natural artistic ability, and are happy to utilize it in English class! Two of my favorites:
