The Dot by Peter Reynolds is the story of a caring teacher who dares a doubting student to trust in her own abilities by being brave enough to “make her mark”.
The Dot is a story of of creativity, courage and collaboration.
How will you leave your “mark” this year?
When you leave this classroom, what would you want your teacher to say about you?
Be inspired:
- Listen to The Dot Song
- Listen to Peter Reynolds talk about how he makes his mark daily and how he got the idea for his important book. Click on this link – Author, Peter Reynolds. Consider making a blank book and fill its pages with words and art of your own!
- Observe Wassily Kandinsky’s Color Study of Squares with Concentric Circles. What colors will you use to represent your feelings?
- Use the Quiver/colAR app to make your circle come alive!
