Art

Students learn four simple doodling patterns as they use a black sharpie to fill in circles to create flowers. They learn how make butterflies to add to their picture, then finish it with leaves and ... Read More

In this art lesson plan, students use papier-mâché to create a piece of food and paint it. Bettina encourages teachers to use the project as context for a consideration of world hunger and the lux... Read More

Grades 5-8 learn about Impressionism in art, specifically the paintings of Claude Monet. They paint water lilies using bleeding tissue paper to show Impressionism's focus on color and light without ... Read More

Grades 2-4 learn about Impressionism in art, specifically the paintings of Claude Monet. Students will paint Indian corn following Impressionism's style of light and color without distinct lines. L... Read More

In this art lesson plan, students paint a background with warm colors, then silhouette an owl or bird in black in the foreground.Download this document now or read it below.... Read More

In this art lesson, students draw and paint a building that is shaped as an animal, food, or some other object.Download this document now or read it below.... Read More

In this art lesson, students create a caterpillar in the style of Eric Carle and learn about how Eric Carle creates pictures.Download this document now or read it below.... Read More

In this two-period art history lesson, grades 5-8 study the artistic trends in the Romantic era. In the first period they will sketch a landscape scene with pencil. In the second period, they will p... Read More

In this lesson plan, students learn about Albrecht Durer, a Renaissance artist. Students use Styrofoam to create a printing plate to print a simple nature picture. Classroom PowerPoint Download the ... Read More

In this lesson plan, students draw an umbrella color wheel and color it using only primary colors. They combine the primary colors to create secondary colors.Download this document now or read it ... Read More