In the Classroom: David Macaulay and Our Year of the Sketchbook

Those are my 4th graders sketching during an assembly with David Macaulay yesterday. Yeah, that David Macaulay.  And, yeah, I'd be jealous too.  That is, of a school that had him coming once a month for the whole year as a visiting artist.  You see, we've this terrific program called Original Mind where, well, original thinkers come and work with us in all sorts of ways all year long.  David is the third, following Sarah Sze and Natasha Trethewey.

He's doing all sorts of things, but for me...