I had so much fun with my ATC Line Art template today that I tbought I'd make one more. This time I plan to challenge students to play with scale, as in making the animals look very large or small, depending on their drawn
If you are looking for an art rubric for your elementary students, here’s one created with real teacher feedback.
With the 6th grade students, we made an acrylic painting to experience the variety of warm and cool colors. Working on color theory we discovered how many colors can be “warm” , and …
This unit focuses explicitly on Dale Chihuly: his life, his art. The artmaking pursued in this unit is inspired by one of Chihuly’s most well-known themes: the bowl.
Middle School Students enjoy doing creative interpretations of their name, and exploring the art of graffiti lettering is always a hit. When I saw a lesson in one of my art teacher Facebook groups …
Hi! I recently finished rewriting my K-6 art curriculum plan. We are required to do this every 4 years. You can see my first blog post about organizing curriculum that I wrote a few years back. I use the curriculum plan as a guide for my yearly planning. If students are interested in one area of art more than another, I tend to adapt my plans. If I have a brilliant idea for something new I want to try with … Read more... →
What is differentiation in art? Strategies to deliver differentiated lessons in the art classroom, looking at support, planning & task.
FUN End of the Year Art Projects- It's the end of the year-go out having FUN! I know how it goes at the end of the year-your tired, the kids are tired...EVERYONE is ready for summer break! Go out with a bang with these super fun end of the year art projects!
Free art lessons for art teachers to use in the art classroom.
Rob's 'Crystal Cities' is a metropolis of drawings and sculptures, a cityscape of colour and pattern.
In 6th grade, we talked about how colors can evoke emotions. For example, red can mean love or anger. The students took self portraits with ...
Teaching students rules and procedures is a skill in itself. You have to learn to teach it and then reinforce them while doing it in an engaging way. In this article, I'll give you some ideas of how to teach your students your classroom routines and expectations in a fun and engaging way.
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Do your students love creating mixed media projects? Tempera paint, painted paper, and oil pastels layered upon each other is always a class favorite. We looked at the various landscapes created by…
Get To Know Me Coloring Worksheet - Back go school and class changes can be chaotic! Get to know your students quickly and creatively with this interactive coloring worksheet. Your download will come with three different text versions! The best part is your students will get to introduce themselves ...
Trois ans après son immense succès, l'exposition dédiée au peintre hollandais Van Gogh fait son grand retour à Paris.
Collagraph printmaking with kids using wooden blocks and foam shapes to create stamps and make prints with a repeat grid pattern that resembles a quilt.