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Alphabet Art Room

By Julia L. Hovanec, posted on Sep 11, 2023

After sharing the picture book Alphabet City by Stephen T. Johnson (Puffin Books, 1999) with my class, I introduce students to the work of artist Stephen Powers, who creates artworks that incorporate letters and words. Students then create a cut-paper mosaic of the first letter of their first name. Students share their letter mosaic through a prompt and talk about a problem they solved while making it.

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