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*Introduction to Art Curriculum for Middle School Art or High School Art
Looking for a comprehensive visual art curriculum for middle or high school students? Look no further than this visual art curriculum This course is jam-packed with classroom management tools, engaging lessons, creative projects, fun worksheets, and more to keep your students inspired and motivated throughout the school year. The full scope and sequence chart makes it easy to implement.With everything you need for a year-long or semester-long course, this curriculum includes 15 quality projects
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6th - 12th
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Movie - 60 Question Multiple Choice Quiz
Keep your students on track as they view the 2010 film, or use as a final assessment.This resource tests students' understanding of the plot. Initially designed to be used as a final assessment, it also works well to keep students on task while viewing the movie. The questions are arranged in the same order as the events in the film to make this possible. The product consists of the quiz (7 pages) plus solution (1 page). Also included is a one page answer sheet, on which students can mark their
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5th - 8th
Computer Science Webquest: 8 Ways Computer Technology Solves Real Problems
From artificial intelligence to artificial limbs, computer science is changing lives, and the way we work and find solutions to problems. These 8 (actually 10 with an added nonprofit example!) scenarios present problems in life (such as car safety, and graffiti), ask students to think and reflect quietly about these problems cause damage and how computers might solve them, and then show cutting edge videos from the past 3 years that employ solutions using computers and automation. Updated for 2
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6th - 9th
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Monochromatic Landscape Painting Lesson Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need to teach this beginning painting lesson for middle school, high school or homeschool students. Including:Lesson Outline and Materials List- clearly explaining how to use the bundled resources and the materials needed to do this lesson with students.Powerpoint slideshow that is interactive (discussion questions) and that guides students through basic terminology, examples from art history, practice activities and student examples. The powerpoint slides als
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7th - 12th
TED Talk Worksheet
Use this worksheet as a general guide for any TED Talk! This worksheet asks students to identify the speaker's claim/thesis and support for it. Students then reflect on the information shared in the talk.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Intro to Art Lesson Bundle: High School/Middle School Art
This Introductory art Lesson Bundle for middle schoolers and high schoolers includes 6 low prep easy to deliver lessons for beginner/foundations art students. These lessons offer beginners success but can also offer advanced students opportunities to challenge themselves- I have used these lessons in mixed grade level classes with great success! All of these introductory art lessons require only inexpensive materials but will guide your students to make tremendous strides in their skill level a
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7th - 10th
Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
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3rd - 9th
Kindergarten Graduation Craft
Editable Kindergarten (or preschool) Graduation Craft. Everything you need to complete the Kindergarten Graduation craft as shown in the Preview!
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PreK - K
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Graphic Design I/Vol. 1: Beginning Adobe Photoshop Projects
This bundle includes handouts for 5 Photoshop projects that I teach at the beginning of the year in a high school Computer Graphics class, a.k.a. Graphic Design class. These start off very easy and add tools and skills with each project. In addition, I have included Teacher Notes with suggestions for anyone new to this type of class, which I have taught for 14 years. Of course, in Photoshop there are always several different ways to do the same thing, so please adapt to your preferred method. I
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Adobe Photoshop Bundle for High School Art and Graphic Design
Inquiry Based Learning Project: VAPING
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Vaping has become more and more common over that past decade, but how (un)healthy is it really for us? Students are given a general overview of how inquiry projects work, and are then set loose to dive into an authentic research process. At the end, they are given the option of presenting in one of four different modes: A presentation, a podcast, a documentary film, or an essay. This Package Includes:An Introduction to VapingAn Ov
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
AP Art History Complete Curriculum & Review Bundle (Whole Year)
Updated for the 2023-2024 school year; meets the latest College Board AP Art History requirementsThis bundle is intended to prepare you and your students for the goal of passing the AP Art History exam. These are the exact materials I have used for my students, who have consistently achieved 95%+ passing rates (with several years passing at 100%!)Helpful for new AP Art History teachers who are looking for a complete and total curricular bundle as well as experienced teachers looking for new and
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9th - 12th
Infographic Creation Mini Unit & Assignment
Infographics are great tools to get students processing and contextualizing the information that they research while allowing them to creatively convey what they’ve learned. This makes them perfect for any class! This assignment was designed to teach students about the core concepts of infographic texts, how to make the basic visualizations (graphs, flow/pie charts, tables, titles, etc.) that comprise them, and how to incorporate them all together into a layout that conveys information for a sin
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pen and Ink Drawing Unit Bundle
In this Pen and Ink Drawing Unit bundle you will get everything you need to teach weeks of pen and ink activities that will build mark making confidence in your Middle School or High School students. This lesson introduces line value techniques: hatching, cross hatching, stippling, scumbling and cross contour lines. It also includes several high quality pen and ink drawing examples from Art History, Contemporary Art and Student Work. This is the perfect start of the year lesson to build skills a
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7th - 12th
Inquiry Based Learning Project: ENERGY DRINKS
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Energy Drinks are one of the fastest growing sections of the food industry, and a growing issue in high schools everywhere (over 40% of students admit to having had one in the last three months!). But what exactly are they at risk of? Are energy drinks better than drinking coffee or a can of soda? Are they ok to have on occasion?Our students should know the truth about the drinks they're consuming and their affects, but more impor
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN
This 3-page file includes:~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used to create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree.~A worksheet with 10 reading compr
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6th - 10th
Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Internet Safety, Woes of the Web
This is a set questions paired with two articles that pose the essential question: Do you know what your digital footprint looks like? The articles catch students' attention immediately, and spark some serious discussion. Not only will students be engaged throughout this mini unit, but also they will be practicing key ELA skills. Student Experience: This lesson provides a close reading guide with questions for each article and then provides and argumentative prompt to pull both of them togeth
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #1
Tile Pattern Printmaking Unit Bundle
In this bundle you will get everything you need to teach a successful printmaking unit to high school, homeschool or adult students even if you are new to printmaking yourself!This bundle includes:Tile Pattern Printmaking Powerpoint Slideshow- guides students through the basics of block printing, techniques, tools, and processes. Includes three pre- final project activities to build skills and confidence. Includes clear images of step by step process and beautiful images of student work.Tile Pat
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
*Middle School Art, High School Art Year long; Intro to Art 1 & 2 Curriculum
This visual art curriculm is packed with lifelong tools and includes everything you need to run your Middle or High School Introdcution to Art class. Highly organized, it includes a full Scope & Sequence charts, Visual Timelines, Engaging Lessons with Demonstration Videos, and Google-friendly Presentations. Everything you need to teach a full year of High School Art, or four semesters of Middle School Art is included.Teaching art can be challenging for many reasons, large class sizes a wide
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6th - 12th
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Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters Movie - 50 Question Multiple Choice Quiz
Keep your students on track as they view the 2013 fantasy adventure film, or use as a final assessment.This resource tests students' understanding of the plot. Initially designed to be used to keep students on task while viewing the movie, it also works well as a final assessment. The 50 question format makes it easy to convert to percentages and grades. Questions are arranged in the same order as the events in the film.The product consists of the quiz (6 pages) plus solution (1 page). Also incl
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5th - 8th
Magazines: Persuasive Writing & Media Mini Unit & Assignment
This mini unit is one students of all ages love, as it's focused on more creative, persuasive writing, and the media/artistic design of their own magazine!It's perfect for in class and/or as take home work, depending on your needs. The unit is comprised of two focal parts/assignments that can be taught together or separately: the first is writing an informal, persuasive (‘soft’) magazine article; the second is to actually design and create a magazine (covers, layouts, table of contents, ads).THE
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
Elementary Art Lesson - Lovely Landscapes
This is a great drawing and painting lesson for elementary students that focuses on what a landscape is and what the components of a landscape are. This lesson starts off with students viewing examples of landscapes and discussing the parts of a landscape including the horizon line, foreground, middle ground and background. Also included are step-by-step instructions (with illustrations) for drawing a lovely landscape! There are sample questions included at the end of the lesson that are sugg
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K - 5th
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Behavior Reflection Sheet
We use this in our first grade class to help students understand the consequences of their actions. They "Stop and Reflect" in order to make a better choice the next time.
*I have recently updated the document to include a middle grade version for 3-5 with more grade appropriate wording and formatting!
After it is completed, fold in half to keep private. The student signs it, the teacher signs it, then it goes home for the parent to sign.
It has helped our parent communication immensely to
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PreK - 5th
Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film For the Birds
After watching Pixar's short film: For the Birds, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 10th
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Movie Guides for Art Class: Abstract Episode 2 Tinker Hatfield
This is a worksheet to go with the Abstract season 1: episode 2 on Tinker Hatfield. The episode is available on Netflix and it is 42 minutes long.This is a great movie for Middle School age, Art 1 or 2, graphic design. The episode is about Tinker Hatfield who designed shoes for Nike and developed a great relationship with Michael Jordan. It really shows his artistic process and the idea of brainstorming/testing/redesigning. Kids of all ages really enjoy this - especially my non-interested bo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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