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My Future's So Bright FREEBIE | End of the Year Activities
Are you looking for a fun way to begin or end your school year? This art and writing activity is the perfect way to do just that! Students will get creative as they bring their futures to life through the lenses of their oversized sunglasses.This project is perfect for...✔️ ...an end-of-the-year activity to reflect on their summer plans.✔️ …beginning of the year activity to reflect on their upcoming school year or what they want to be when they grow up.✔️ …student time capsules! These would be a
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1st - 6th
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Self-Portrait Templates
Use these for so many things! They are the perfect start to a Self-Portrait. Use them to illustrate a character in a story. They can be used to draw historical figures or community figures. You will find that they can be used in all subject areas and at all times throughout the year.
There is one plain template and 12 with fancy borders. This will be one of your favorite purchases!
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PreK - 5th
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FREE Coloring Sheets for Day of the Dead | Dia de los Muertos
Day of the Dead / Dia de los Muertos FREE coloring sheet of a sugar skull. Print out and make copies for each of your students to color and design their own sugar skull for Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). You may also like my Día de los Muertos Day of the Dead Pop Art Collaboration Poster. Teachers love these coloring sheets too, and that's why I made some just for teachers—they are free and can be found by clicking here.Thank you for making art with your students! Please click the "Follow
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K - 5th
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Thanksgiving Activities Free: How to Draw a Turkey, Scarecrow and Pilgrims.
Free Thanksgiving Activity: How to Draw Scarecrow, Turkeys and Pilgrims for Thanksgiving. I designed this activity for the classroom teacher, so it's easy for you to make fun, memorable, and lasting art projects with your students in the classroom! Art teachers will love this packet because it has handouts, coloring sheets, and examples to use in your classes. Follow along with my "6 Easy Steps" handouts to make one, or all, of the following Thanksgiving pictures:1 Scarecrow2 Turkey Designs1 B
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K - 9th
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FREE Romero Britto - Art Lesson - Great Art Sub plan or lesson plan
Romero Britto. This lesson was published in Arts and Activities Magazine in January 2012.This lesson is ideal for grades 5 and above. Ever wonder why art teachers only teach about dead artists when there are so many great, living artists to teach about? Well, I wondered that when I saw the work of Romero Britto during the pre-game super bowl show several years ago.I designed this lesson with this artist as the inspiration. Here, you will get all the steps for this lesson and the resources I used
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5th - 12th
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Free Christmas Activity: Shaving Cream Marbleized Christmas Ornaments
This is the coolest art lesson you will ever do with your kids! I show you how to make marbleized paper Christmas ornaments using shaving cream and watercolors...in the end, it's magic!I have taught this lesson literally hundreds of times to age groups ranging from 3 years to high school gifted programs. It’s fun, it’s messy, and it’s really magical. That is why I call it my “magic trick.” I haven’t met a kid yet that didn’t get really excited when the magic is “revealed” at the end. However, wi
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PreK - 12th
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Radial Symmetry COLLABORATIVE KINDNESS Activity Coloring Page #kindnessnation
Collaborative practice in the classroom can facilitate acceptance, cooperation and teamwork. This collaborative activity was created from the rubric of one of my most popular resources and will be offered "free forever" as part of my own collaboration with teacher/authors here on TpT who are committed, as I am, to teach and model tolerance, respect, empathy and compassion for all children in our classrooms and communities.The concept is simple – the results are awesome! Using simple materials
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100th Day of School Activity MOBILE FREE
Looking for a FREE engaging activity to display in your classroom to help celebrate that special 100th Day of School? I have you covered with this colorful 100th Day Mobile to hang "I CAN" statements from the bottom! ⭐ Check it out!⭐ What's inside?Pg. 1 CoverPg. 2 Other ResourcesPg. 3 100th Day Mobile TopPg. 4 I Can Apples for the Bottom of the MobilePg. 5 CreditsNeed More Resources?Related Products• 120th Day of School Glasses Craft for First Grade• 120th Day of School Activities for First Gra
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PreK - 1st
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Math, Craft, Counting, and Art Activity
A numbers, skip counting, and art activity based on the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a fun math project for counting, ordering, sequencing and patterns with numbers and colors. Students will number their caterpillar segments, color them in a pattern, cut the segments out, and order them in the correct sequence to create their caterpillar. Glue head and segments to 6”x18” construction paper and add antennae and boots to complete the collage. Ext
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PreK - 1st
Graphing Equations From a Table | Math Art Activity
Engage your pre-algebra or algebra students with this free math art activity. Students will practice graphing equations using a table. Not only are there two different options to help differentiate, but the results are beautiful stained glass type images to hang in your classroom. This freebie is a sample of my graphing art bundle. Click here to see more! Your students will love this "break" from their regular math routine. This activity is a perfect way to either begin graphing linear equatio
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Graphing Linear Equations Art Bundle
Valentine's Day Art Project
Are you looking for a Valentine's Day craft or art project that can be used in any elementary grade? Look no further. This easy to use resource includes 4 heart templates that can be used in any class. Simply print these heart templates off and get students to color using warm and cool colours. Students will love this activity. You can use these heart blocks to create a patch quilt bulletin board, or use them to create a bulletin board border for other Valentine art projects. If you like this fr
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K - 3rd
Elements of Art 3-D Cube Project
This printable includes everything a student will need to create a fun 3-D cube model of the elements of art! In this activity, students will illustrate 6 sides of a cube with examples of the elements of art. They will create a design for the following elements: line, form/shape, color, value, texture and space. Students will then cut out their cube and glue the tabs together to create their own miniature sculpture! Finished cubes can be placed on table for a colorful, fun display, or attached t
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5th - 12th
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Heart Templates FREE!
Free heart templates for the upcoming holiday, Valentine's Day!
Use them as craft projects, Valentine's, and so much more!
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Have a great year!
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Design Your Own Food Truck: Paper Template for Prototype
This document is a paper template of a food truck for students to design on paper before their digital version.
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7th - 8th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Design Challenge - Design Your Own Food Truck
*Student Project* Design Your Own School
The end of the school year is quickly approaching and if your students are similar to mine, they are getting extra anxious for summer break! I created this engaging student project to help keep my students focused now that all of the state testing is completed and our ELAR curriculum is coming to an end.
This project is a creative writing assignment. Students are designing their own school using a "School Handbook" template. I also attached my cover page and rubric that I gave my students to u
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3rd - 8th
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Oil Pastel Sunflower Art Project Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh for Grades 2-5
Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh is one of the most beloved artists of all time. Today his paintings can be found printed on countless products from posters to coffee mugs to tote bags, but in his own lifetime, Van Gogh only ever sold one painting. This 5-page booklet presents a project suitable for students in grades 2 - 5, inspired by Van Gogh's sunflower paintings. Using inexpensive oil pastels, students can achieve the vivid colors and look of textured brushstrokes reminiscent of Van Gogh pai
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2nd - 5th
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FREE Snowmen at Night Craft
A perfect companion for Snowmen at Night, or just as a January bulletin board display!
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PreK - 2nd
Tessellations and Translations (Art + Math Project)
Tessellation based patterns are fun, making a kind of math – art puzzle that your students design themselves. This project will walk your students through the process of designing and creating fabulous tessellated pattern artworks. All you need are pencils, rulers, scissors, transparent tape, and construction paper.
Download has Teacher Instructions and two ready-to-print pages of handouts with complete explanatory diagrams. This was designed to be an easy, accessible introduction to Tessellati
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5th - 10th
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Free Fall Activity: Pattern Pumpkin Art Project with Free Printable Template
Free Pattern Pumpkin Art Project with Printable Pumpkin Template: This free lesson includes all the steps you need to complete this art project with your students + the printable pumpkin template. Whether you are a classroom teacher, art teacher, or parent, this fun pattern pumpkin project is for you! I hope having my art lesson in this format will save you time and make this lesson easy to execute.There are so many great ways you can use this project. This lesson can be used in so many ways...F
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1st - 6th
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Alvidres Twilight Cactus | Hispanic Heritage Month Art Project
Ines Alvidres is a Hispanic artist who was born in Chihuahua, Mexico, but calls Beaumont, Texas her home. She credits her inspiration for the beautiful colors and abstract designs from the Tuahumara people and her cacti, birds, and flowers are full of every color of the rainbow.In this project, students will use all of the colors of the color wheel to create their desert scene, and include Alvidres' signature gold borders. It can be done with oil pastels, or by using acrylic or tempera paint and
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K - 8th
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FREE Winter Activity | Shaving Cream Marbleized Paper Snow Globes
FREE Winter Activity - Shaving Cream Marbleized Paper Snow Globes. This lesson uses one of the funnest art techniques that you will ever do with your kids!I have taught this marbleized paper technique--the central core of this lesson--literally hundreds of times to age groups ranging from 3 years to high school gifted programs. It’s fun, it’s messy, and it’s really magical. That is why I call it my “magic trick.” I haven’t met a kid yet that didn’t get really excited when the magic is “revealed”
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2nd - 9th, Staff
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Symbolism Activity For Any Text: Making A Personal Crest (FREE)
This can be used as a fun introductory lesson on symbolism or as a beginning of the year activity for students to express who they are and decorate their new classroom. Students could also create crests to represent characters or individuals in a novel, short story, or nonfiction text.Included:*A crest template*Directions for completing the crest*The meanings of selected symbols *A grading rubric*Sample symbols to help students brainstorm*Common Core (CCSS) standardsFind More Skill-Based Resourc
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5th - 12th
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Free Georgia O'Keeffe Lesson Plan: Large Flower Art Project | Great Sub Plan!
Georgia O’Keeffe-inspired Large Format Pastel Flowers Art Project: This free lesson includes all the steps you need to complete this art project with your students. Whether you are a classroom teacher, art teacher, or parent, this art project is for you!Objective: I do not doubt that when you think of Georgia O’Keeffe, you think of large flowers. That is why this Georgia O’Keeffe art activity focuses on large-format flowers. Your students will get to draw and color a sizable O’Keeffe-inspired fl
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2nd - 8th
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Art History Lessons: Van Gogh Sunflowers
I am always inspired by the beauty in Vincent Van Gogh's paintings, especially his Sunflowers paintings. Did you know that Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch painter born in 1853? Did you know that in 1888 he moved to France to create an artists’ community? Did you know that the sunflower was Vincent’'s favorite flower? I love sharing these bits of art history with my students while creating beautiful art projects.While in Arles, France, Van Gogh began painting sunflowers. To the Dutch, sunflowers wer
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K - 4th
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Benefits of arts education
Arts education encompasses various disciplines, including creative writing, dance, music, theater, and visual arts. Through arts education, students learn valuable life skills, including creativity, cooperation, discipline, and critical analysis. Additionally, it provides students with positive means of self-expression and empowers them to find their voice.
Arts education offers a wide range of benefits for students, contributing to their overall development and enriching their learning experience. It can have a positive impact on students by helping them:
- Enhance engagement at school and reduce stress
- Develop vital social-emotional and interpersonal skills
- Enrich their overall experiences and perspectives
- Learn to handle constructive criticism gracefully
- Improve their ability to focus and concentrate
By teaching the arts, teachers can also instill a lifelong appreciation and enjoyment of various art forms, encouraging students to continue exploring and participating in creative activities throughout their lives.
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On TPT, arts resources come in various formats, from directed drawing activities and art history projects to dramatic plays and music worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of arts-related concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching the arts will be so much easier.
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Ignite creativity in your student or child by exploring our diverse collection of printable and digital art worksheets! TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level.
Arts resources on TPT are designed to challenge and inspire children of all ages and help them discover and explore their talents in drawing, music, creative writing, and other fine arts. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and unleash their artistic potential.
For our young learners, there are delightful tracing and coloring exercises, as well as drama plays and simple songs to learn. Meanwhile, older students can delve into the world of sheet music, instrument fundamentals, and even explore the fascinating realm of art history. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, resources on TPT offer endless opportunities for students to explore the fine arts.
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