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Art history Common Core SL.6.1 resources
The Day of the Dead: Art & History (Halloween) PowerPoint Presentation
This 10- to 15-minute PowerPoint presentation surveys the history and artistic traditions of The Day of the Dead, or El Dia de los Muertos.
This PowerPoint would make a great introduction to Halloween or other fall art room projects (see my products), as well as cultural units in Spanish class.
In Mexico and other parts of Latin America, people celebrate the Day of the Dead on November 1st and 2nd. El Dia de los Muertos is a time to remember and celebrate family members and friends who have d
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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How to Make Papel Picado (Day of the Dead, Halloween, Cinco de Mayo)
In Mexico, cut tissue paper or papel picado is a traditional decoration for Cinco de Mayo, the Day of the Dead, national holidays, weddings, funerals, and many other celebrations. These festive, brightly colored sheaths of paper hang from banners strung along balconies, across streets and buildings, homes, and squares.
In this activity, students create papel picado banners using colored tissue paper. This is a good activity for the art room, for holiday units, or to complement Spanish language
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K - 12th
United in Art: Creating Community-Engaged Sculptures
"United in Art: Creating Community-Engaged Sculptures" is a comprehensive art lesson package for grades 5-8. The lesson focuses on understanding the collaborative nature of the artwork "Each/Other" by Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger and encourages students to create their own sculptures with community involvement. The package includes a detailed lesson plan across nine days, a materials list, a project rubric, a 5-question quiz to reinforce the lesson content, and an answer key for the quiz.
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7th - 12th
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Unbound The Life and Art of Judith Scott Google Slides™ Compatible
This product includes 70 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts as well as 5 extension activities for studying the biography Unbound: The Life + Art of Judith Scott written by Joyce Scott with Brie Spangler and Melissa Sweet and illustrated by Melissa Sweet. This book is beautifully illustrated and does an excellent job of introducing readers to an inspirational artist. Students of all ages will enjoy reading and discussing this bi
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2nd - 5th
Rock by Rock The Fantastical Garden of Nek Chand Google Slides™ Compatible
This product includes 52 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts as well as 8 extension activities for studying the biography Rock by Rock: The Fantastical Garden of Nek Chand written by Jennifer Bradbury and illustrated by Sam Boughton. This book is beautifully illustrated and does an excellent job of introducing readers to an inspirational artist. Students of all ages will enjoy reading and discussing this biography. A 2022-2023 T
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2nd - 5th
Native American Heritage Month Thematic Unit Study
NatureGlo's eScience Native American Studies is a unit study plan ideally for grades 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. In NatureGlo's Native American Unit Study Lesson Plan, students can get great Native American school project ideas covering multiple subjects. What's included: 1 page of detailed teacher instructions.1 page streamlined unit study lesson plan1 blank fillable unit study plannerLinks to teacher/author, Gloria Brooks aka NatureGlo's original Native American YouTube videosCarefully researched free
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4th - 8th
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Realism and Gustave Courbet
These slides guide students through a mini-lesson on the Realism movement of Art History, with a focus on the art and style of Gustave Courbet. Slides include brainstorming sessions and links to YouTube videos on the Industrial Revolution, Gustave Courbet, and realism. Two slides are devoted to individual works by Courbet with guiding questions to help students analyze the pieces. Final project is a realistic sketch. Final project can be swapped for any picture, or students can sketch items near
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Not Grade Specific
Beat the Picasso Pilferers! Breakout
A Physical Breakout Box designed as a content activity for a Pablo Picasso Lesson. The slides include the breakout story, reference documents, four puzzles, the success page, and an answer key. Additional materials are needed for the breakout: one paint bottle per box (choices: black, brown, white, blue, green, yellow, orange), scissors, UV marker, and UV flashlight. Red string or streamers are optional. The breakout was designed for grades 4-6 grades.Applicable AASL Standards:AASL III.C.1: Lear
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4th - 6th
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Art Makes: Artist Spotlight - Charles Williams
Unfortunately some artists don't become popular until long after the work has been created. This rings true for lots of black artist in America. Charles Williams is one of those artists. Charles was born in Lexington Kentucky in 1942 and in his childhood learned how to draw after copying comic books. It is only fitting that this activity does the same!The retrospective exhibition The Life and Death of Charles Williams , explored works he made throughout his life. He created sculptures, drawings,
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Not Grade Specific
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Blind Drawing Activity
Fun and exciting activity for art students to use the terms they learned in class by describing artwork to their fellow classmate to draw.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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