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Visual arts Common Core SL.7.1 resources
Directed Drawing Space Theme
⭐️space themed directed drawings ⭐️Directed drawings are a wonderful and effective way to add fun activities that promote practice following directions, fine motor skill practice, and creative expression. These directed drawings have the steps to draw pictures on their own sheet of paper. There are visual examples and a short sentence explaining what to do. ⭐️There is a black and white and color version of each drawing. You can use the color version to demonstrate how to color and add value to t
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1st - 8th
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Film Studies Curriculum: Film Study Activity Bundle, Sound Design, Plot, CCSS
Don't let your Film Studies course become a glorified movie screening or Netflix binge party. Instead, teach Film Studies effectively with this set of engaging film study activities for any movie or film. This curriculum bundle is full of collaborative learning activities that teach plot structure and plot elements, storyboarding, sound design, and visual analysis skills. All of the activities are designed to help students learn the key skills they need to study any film and develop their visual
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7th - 10th
How to Make Mexican Paper Marigolds (Day of the Dead, Halloween, Cinco de Mayo)
In Mexico the marigold or cempasúchil is also called the flor de muertos ("flower of the dead") because people use it to decorate during the Day of the Dead celebrations on November 1 and 2. This festive flower is also used as a decoration on Cinco de Mayo and in other traditional celebrations.
In this easy craft, students make festive marigolds out of tissue paper.
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K - 12th
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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
Conversation Starters Package on Photography
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on photography.What's included:A list of 12 thought-provoking questions for middle school students on the subject of photographyActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transi
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
March (Graphic Novel) by John Lewis: Socratic Seminar/deep thinking questions
Based on the graphic novel March, by John Lewis, you will receive a front and back worksheet that could be used for Socratic Seminar questions or just as an end of novel deep thinking questions activity. All eight questions allow students to reflect on the novel and share their opinions while backing them up while referencing the novel or the ideas from the novel. 8 deeper thinking questions. Ready to print and go!
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6th - 12th
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Exploring Consumerism and Culture with Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
This lesson plan, titled "Exploring Consumerism and Culture with Jaune Quick-to-See Smith," provides a comprehensive exploration of the artist’s critique of consumerism's impact on Native American cultures. It includes an introduction to Smith's background and artistic style, a guided art project encouraging students to express their views on consumerism, and a platform for presenting and discussing their artwork. This package comes complete with lesson outlines, a materials list, project steps,
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7th - 12th
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Fusing Fantasy with History: The Art of Simphiwe Ndzube
This lesson package explores the vibrant and imaginative world of Simphiwe Ndzube. It includes an introduction to Ndzube's life, his artistic methods, and his unique way of blending fantasy with historical narratives through color. Students are guided through the process of creating their own artworks inspired by Ndzube, from the conceptualization stage to final presentation. This package contains detailed lesson plans, a project rubric, a quiz with an answer key, and a script for teachers to in
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7th - 12th
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What Does Your Favorite Color Reveal? - Personality Quiz
Learn what your favorite color says about you! This engaging and insightful quiz provides a fun way to discover more about yourself and others based on color preferences. Perfect for classroom activities, icebreakers, or just for fun, this quiz is designed to be quick and easy to use.How It Works:Participants simply choose their favorite color and read the corresponding description to reveal traits and characteristics that resonate with their choice. From the ambitious and energetic red lovers t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Cinematography Terms Project
Students will be able to understand basic cinematography terms. Students will work in groups to define cinematography terms, find still images that represent that term, and short film clip examples of the term being used. Groups will then present those terms to their peers. This can be used in conjunction with teaching any film, or for use in any class that uses films/movies. Works for in-person, hybrid, and distance learning.
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6th - 12th
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Identity Poster Project
This resource is a handout that asks students to create an identity poster in which they incorporate words, phrases, images, drawings, etc., which are reflective of their internal and external identity to create an Identity Poster. This will aid in students defining "identity," understanding their sense of self, as well as the complexities within not only themselves but all those around them.This can be an extension activity for lessons/units on identity.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: MyPerspectives 9th Grade ELA Unit 1 BUNDLE
Class Logo Contest
This is a great community building activity fore grades 3 and up. Students work on creating a logo they think represents the class, we then vote on the one that represents us the best. I use this at the beginning of the year and the logo is featured on my classroom news letter and google classroom. You could also use this to build community in a classroom that needs the bonding. This product includes a formal lesson plan, and an introduction to logo slide show that includes speaker notes.
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3rd - 12th
Juneteenth Paper Doll + Notecard Set - American History Play-Based Learning
Five original Black American characters to celebrate Juneteenth with a hands-on creative activity -- plus 5x7 notecards for accompanying composition lessons! Great for middle school and high school, these paper dolls put a face on American history and inspire visual arts/collage, creative reasoning, and material culture research activities.PDF contents:5 x original paper doll pagessix-inch-tall paper dollsat least 2 outfits apiece2 men, 3 womenvarious Black skin tones and looksgorgeous historica
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7th - 10th
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"Night Drive" Mini Project Handout with Detailed Rubric
Use these projects as the "driving" force to provide students with an enjoyable way to review this popular story. Filled with 10 relevant topics that pertain to this thriller, students will be able to select a subject and then show their creativity and understanding of "Night Drive" through an oral presentation. A detailed rubric is included.
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Community Engagement - Creating Public Art: Digital Story
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
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6th - 12th
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Alaskan Adjectives Cruise (A Fun Introduction)
Welcome to Teaching Off Trail!Bringing the world to your students & your students into the world.***NOW AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL RESOURCE PERFECT FOR REMOTE LEARNING!***Our world is magnificent! What better way to teach students about ADJECTIVES than to have them describe one of the most amazing places IN the world?All of my adjective works are written around the theme of the grand state of Alaska because I thought, “what better place to DESCRIBE?!” Using a cohesive theme and powerful visuals
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: The Alaskan Adjective Bundle!
The Miracle Worker Project and Detailed Rubric
"It's a sign!" This assignment provides original and enjoyable ways for students to creatively review The Miracle Worker. Using their imaginations and critical-thinking skills, participants will have the chance to research, produce, and present their projects to their classmates. With a list of 12 innovative topics from which to choose, a resourceful and comprehensive analysis of this popular play will be eagerly received through imaginative ways. A detailed rubric is included.
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Puppetry Research Project
Teach your students the history of various types of puppetry from around the world! Students will be assigned (or they can choose) a puppetry topic and then they will present about their puppetry style to the class! This resource includes links to informational websites for students as well as guided questions for them research in order to complete their presentation. This can be easily modified to students writing a research paper instead of presenting. Students can also work individually or in
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7th - 12th
Filmmaking Careers: Video-Based Career Exploration Lesson
Career Girls Empowerment Lesson Video Series:Filmmaking Careers (2:02 sec)Do you love telling stories? Is writing scripts or creating film your dream? Maybe you’re not sure yet and you want to gather more information. Find out what it’s like to have a career in filmmaking from the role models in this video who work as directors, producers, and more.Sharing our ideas and stories with others is powerful, and the film industry offers you the opportunity to do so every day. If you're someone who lik
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5th - 10th
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Visual Arts Careers: Video-Based Career Exploration Lesson
Career Girls Empowerment Lesson Video Series:Visual Arts Careers (1:38 sec)An art curator, a photographer, producer, and film director share why they are passionate about using images to tell a story.“There is something incredible to me about that moment when I look at a photograph and connect with it.” That’s how a photography curator role model explains why she loves her career in visual arts. An assistant director role model is passionate about her job behind the camera because that’s where a
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5th - 10th
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Importance of Women Behind the Camera: Video-Based Empowerment Lesson
Career Girls Empowerment Lesson Video Series:Importance of Women Behind the Camera (3:07 sec)Did you know that most of your favorite movies and TV shows are made by men? Role models in this video share about the importance of including more women in the film industry and why it’s so crucial to have women and girls’ voices heard on film.The film industry tells stories, explores social and cultural issues, and teaches us about ourselves and our world. Listen to the role models to learn about the e
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5th - 10th
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Techniques to Increase Creativity!
This is a FREE document to help your students generate creative ideas! Created as a simple to read and comprehend student reference.
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6th - 8th
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