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Critical thinking art assessments
Describing & Inferring Details with Picture of the Day: Reading Photos "Closely"
***************************************Picture of the Day now available in Volume 2.Picture of the Day now available in Volume 3 (Google Slides compatible) posted 8/24/2020.***************************************This Picture of the Day product is a great way for students to practice three very important reading skills - observing details by being able to describe them and making inferences about what you notice and observe based on what you see and what you already know. Observing, describing an
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K - 6th
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Op Art and the Elements of Art • Art Lessons • Step by Step Tutorials
Op Art is perfect for you if you are looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your elementary art students about the elements of art. Op Art and the Elements of Art includes five different optical illusion lessons that incorporate the elements of art, allowing your students to learn about line, color, space, and more. Your students will learn how to manipulate the elements of art to create stunning works of op art. They will explore optical illusions and use contrasting colors to create eye-p
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Op Art MEGA Bundle!
Super Bowl Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities: Football & Super Bowl 24
The Big Game- Super Bowl 24 is right around the corner. This Big Game football printable for kids allows students to interact with text while learning all about the history of the Super Bowl. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, main idea, word meaning, text features, and illustrations making meaning in the text.Standards Covered:RI.1 (Asking and Answering Questions)RI. 2 (Main idea)RI. 4 (Word meaning)RI.5 (Text Features)RI. 7 (Illustrations to match the text)An assessmen
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2nd - 3rd
Grade 4, 5 & 6 FULL YEAR Visual Art Units & Lessons (Ontario)
Product Description:This comprehensive Junior Visual Arts Unit provides a full year’s worth of lessons, activities and assessment for students in Grade 4, 5, & 6. Designed so no teacher preparation and planning is required, this complete Intermediate Visual Arts Unit features 15 lessons along with additional application tasks and summative projects that are intended to serve as your entire year of Visual Arts instruction for Grades 4-6.What’s included in this Full Year Intermediate Visual Ar
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4th - 6th
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Fairy Tales 2nd Grade Fairytales, Folktales, & Fables Unit Lessons & Activities
A fairy tale (fairytale), folk tale, and fable close reading unit can make writing lesson plans a breeze and ensure a deeper exploration into understanding stories while students provide text evidence from specified Mentor Texts (a list is included!). This interactive reading unit uses three different genres to teach deeper thinking about the main characters, the moral of the story, text structure, point of view, and comparing and contrasting stories. Graphic organizers are included and can be u
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2nd - 3rd
Grade 7 & 8 FULL YEAR Visual Art Units & Lessons (Ontario)
Product Description:This comprehensive Intermediate Visual Arts Unit provides a full year’s worth of lessons, activities and assessment for students in Grade 7 and 8. Designed so no teacher preparation and planning is required, this complete Intermediate Visual Arts Unit features 15 lessons along with additional application tasks and summative projects that are intended to serve as your entire year of Visual Arts instruction for Grades 7 and 8. What’s included in this Full Year Intermediate Visu
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7th - 8th
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Grade 4,5,6 FULL TERM Drama (Ontario Lessons, Assessments, Report Card Comments)
Product Description:This comprehensive Junior Drama Unit provides a full term worth of lessons, activities and assessment for students in Grades 4, 5 & 6. Designed so no teacher preparation and planning is required, this complete Junior Drama Unit features 10 lessons along with additional application tasks and summative projects that are intended to serve as your complete Drama instruction for Grades 4, 5 & 6!Student Learning Intentions:The purpose of this unit is to enable students to
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Grades 4, 5 & 6 Drama & Dance BUNDLE
Goal Setting Lessons and Templates for SMART Goals - Growth Mindset Activities
Teach students to set SMART goals with these classroom goal setting lessons and worksheets. By the end of the unit, students will understand what it means to set SMART goals. These five goal-setting lessons have a whole group lesson plan as well as small group and individual activities to help students see and understand the individual components of setting SMART goals. It's also great for SEL or Social-Emotional Learning!Through these lessons, students will have a deeper understanding of wha
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Goal Setting & Data Portfolio BUNDLE - SMART Goals for All Grade Levels
Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 3 #hellopotd
This is Picture of the Day, Volume 3. Compatible with Google Slides.Picture of the Day, Volume 1 is my #1 Bestseller due to the high level of interest, engagement, language and higher order thinking. Volume 2 is sold here on TpT as well. See Picture of the Day Volume 1 to read over 1,700 comments left by buyers. When Picture of the Day is done daily, by the last day of school, your students will have taken an entire trip around the world! In 2018, Picture of the Day won an international award i
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K - 8th
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Elementary, Middle, High School Art Project: Artist Trading Cards Collage Lesson
This art project is versatile, perfect for elementary art, middle school art, or high school art lessons. This artist trading cards lesson plan focuses on mixed media and collage. I do this project with my Introduction to Art students every year because it's quick, can use any supplies you have on hand, and teaches mixed media. With this high school art, middle school art, or elementary art project your students will create mini works of art using at least 2 different materials in each card. At
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Grade 7 & 8 FULL TERM Dance (Ontario Lessons, Assessments, Report Card Comments)
BRAND NEW PRODUCT FOR 2023!!(A perfect follow up to my bestselling product, Full Term Ontario Dance Unit Grades 5-8)*An ENTIRE TERM OF DANCE with virtually NO teacher prep required!*Product Description:This comprehensive Intermediate Dance Unit provides a full term worth of lessons, activities and assessment for students in Grades 7 & 8. Designed so no teacher preparation and planning is required, this complete Intermediate Dance Unit is suitable for both In-Person and Virtual Learning.Stude
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Grade 7 & 8 Dance & Drama BUNDLE
Cognitive Abilities Test Study Guide and Practice Tests (CogAT) Bundle
Your students are gifted! But, standardized tests are scary! Especially when it's a student's first time using a Scantron and the stakes are high! Help your students show how smart they are by preparing them for the CogAT!This product has everything you need to prepare your students for Cognitive Abilities Test in second or third grade! You will get 2 mock tests, each with 8 questions that are modeled after the test tasks.Students will gain confidence filling out the CogAT style Scantrons.In a
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2nd - 4th
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321 Art: written reflection/self-assessment
*Also available in the Everything Art Bundle*
This is a quick and easy assessment form for students to use when they complete an art project. Hand-drawn for a fun, sketchbook style presentation. I like to have students complete these, then do a pair share with a classmate - great way to incorporate writing in the art room.
Suitable for elementary level.
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1st - 5th
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Math Thinking Posters
These math thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!ELEVEN choices of math posters to choose from in color and black & white.The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor math strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of students you’re concerned about to meet with individually or in small groups. Pull sticky notes of students you need to challenge or enrich and meet individually or in small groups.The number system makes it easy for yo
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Sticky Note Poster Bundle | Exit Slips | Assess Student Learning
Force and Motion Worksheet Reading Passages for 2nd Grade Science- Push & Pull
Force and motion comprehension passages with questions, a bonus experiment, and a push-and-pull sort are perfect for integrating science into the reading block while also giving back time to do hands-on science. This pack is also great for sub plans. This resource covers topics like force, motion, friction, gravity, magnets, and science vocabulary. The included "Push or Pull Sort" activity reinforces understanding of these concepts. Additionally, the science experiment "Investigating Pushes and
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2nd - 3rd
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Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards MATH EDITION
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With the new assessments coming into play, students will be expected to answer more complex questions. Are your students answering higher-order questions properly and regularly? If not, use these questioning stems to get kids thinking more deeply about their learning.
This set of DOK Level 1-4 cards, makes it easy to scroll through and select various levels of questions before, during, and after instruction. They are
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PreK - 12th
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Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 2 #hellopotd
This is Picture of the Day, Volume 2. Picture of the Day, Volume 1 is my #1 Bestseller due to the high level of interest, engagement, language and higher order thinking. See Picture of the Day Volume 1 to read over 1,700 comments left by buyers. In my opinion, this set of 190 pictures is even better than the first set with people (young and old), places, scenes and objects with all 7 continents represented. When Picture of the Day is done daily, by the last day of school, your students will hav
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K - 8th
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Art Exit Slips Bundle: 500 Bell Ringers & Exit Tickets, Visual Arts Assessment
Never make another art exit slip again! Take back your nights and weekends struggling to come up with bell ringers and exit tickets for your elementary and middle school art curriculum. No more figuring out the perfect ending to your observation lesson. Imagine having 500 drawing and writing prompts at your fingertips aligned to the Studio Habits of Mind, elements of art, and principles of design. This visual art assessment tool is designed for students in 1st grade through 8th grade and is easy
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1st - 8th
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Middle School Art High School Art, Visual Journal Mixed Media Art Project Lesson
This art project pack is perfect for middle school art or high school art classes. This is an ongoing art lesson, ideal for using weekly in a semester or year long art class. Teach mixed media art, a range of art techniques, materials, and styles through this art lesson. Are you looking to introduce visual journals into your classroom? This comprehensive resource includes all the materials you need to guide your students through the process of creating a visual journal. This art assignment is pe
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Discussion Starters for Math Problem Solving
BEST SELLER!! This product has 14 printable cards with question stems and prompts TEACHERS can ask during problem solving activities to promote critical thinking skills. By integrating these open-ended questions into your daily math instruction and routines, you can help students:• Make sense of mathematics• Learn and apply mathematical language and vocabulary• Develop a wide variety of flexible strategies for problem solving• Strengthen reasoning skills• Solve problems effectively and efficient
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K - 12th, Staff
Art Exit Tickets: Elements of Art Task-Oriented Exit Slips, Elementary & Middle
Teaching an elements of art lesson and need to use art exit tickets as a formative assessment? Polish off your next scheduled observation with this comprehensive pack of 100 unique exit slips for art. They're practically no prep, easy to implement, and a total time saver!I use these task-oriented exit tickets for assessing the elements of art in elementary and middle school art class. So, if your project is about line, color, shape, texture, value, form, or space, these make quick art assessment
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K - 8th
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Costa's House of Questions Thinking Stems (AVID) - EDITABLE
These Costa's House of Questions Critical Thinking Stems are the perfect way to get your students to think more critically. This works great with AVID strategies and works in all content and subject areas. The house is a great and simple visual for students.Have you heard of Costa's House of Questions? It is a different way to organize the Bloom's 6 levels of questions. Instead of 6 levels, there are only 3 levels which make it much easier for students to understand and implement. ● ● ● ● ● ●
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3rd - 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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Grades:
5th - 8th
STEM Activities STEM Challenges Year Curriculum End of the Year Spring Summer
STEM / STEAM All Year Long Curriculum Bundle! A total of 31 Challenges! Each STEM Challenge has detailed directions, photo examples, a list of materials needed, a prediction section, a brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, a final results section with drawings, and a reflection section. This bundled product contains the following 11 StudentSavvy STEM Resources (including BONUS Editable STEM Classroom Décor Resource!)Gamers / Beginning of the Year STEM ResourceOctober / Halloween STEM Reso
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3rd - 7th
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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.
Teaching with arts resources
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.
Discover printable and digital arts resources
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.
Frequently asked questions about teaching the arts
What types of arts resources are available on TPT?
There are many different types of arts resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular topics include art history, music, dance, drama, creative writing, and visual arts.
How do I find arts lessons on TPT?
Educators can save time preparing fine arts lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for an arts-related resource on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of arts lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels and interests.
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