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Critical thinking art independent work packets
Summer Packet & Early Finishers Activities - Math Review, End of Year 2nd Grade
This bundle includes a summer packet perfect for end of year review that is FUN! These NO-PREP early finishers activities are packets for 2nd grade fast finishers that are full of engaging pages! They are fun & easy activities for early finishers, skill practice, or review! Each worksheet targets a math, ELA, science, social studies, art, or SEL skill. This helps students practice content in a fun way! ⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FILE TO SEE THE EARLY FINISHERS ACTIVITIES IN DETAIL⭐️Need no-prep
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2nd
Math Review Activities - Worksheets for Practicing Skills & Enrichment
These 28 ready-to-use math review activities reinforce basic skills such as addition, multiplication, measurement, mental math, elapsed time etc. in fun and interesting ways.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:28 Math Enrichment PrintablesAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Easel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintDifferent Skills IncludedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle! (just link)This bundle includes these resources:NOT
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3rd - 5th
Summer Packet & Early Finishers Activities - Math Review, End of Year 1st Grade
This bundle includes a summer packet perfect for end of year review that is FUN! These NO-PREP early finishers activities are packets for 1st grade fast finishers that are full of engaging pages! They are fun & easy activities for early finishers, skill practice, or review! Each worksheet targets a math, ELA, science, social studies, art, or SEL skill. This helps students practice content in a fun way! ⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FILE TO SEE THE EARLY FINISHERS ACTIVITIES IN DETAIL⭐️Need no-prep
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1st - 2nd
3 STEP STORY PICTURE SEQUENCING ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN SEQUENCE OF EVENT CARDS
3-STEP SEQUENCING CARDS (78 TOTAL) INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE! (26 SEQUENCING SETS EACH CONTAINING 3 CARDS)Children will love these 3-step sequencing cards! The cards are color coded to help sort cards belonging to the same set. A sorting mat is also included so that kids can place their cards on it as they sequence the cards. These sequencing cards will help develop children's thinking skills.All you have to do is print the resources on cardstock paper and cut out. Shuffle the required cards
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PreK - K
Also included in: STORY SEQUENCING PICTURE CARDS AND WORKSHEETS SEQUENCE OF EVENTS BUNDLE
Finish the Picture Activity: Printable Drawing Art Worksheets for Fast Finishers
Need no prep drawing worksheets for the substitute art teacher or as an early finisher activity? Here are some simple, but fun finish the drawing exercises elementary and middle school kids can do using paper and pencil. Finish the picture with markers, crayons, or colored pencils for added enjoyment. There's no reason the learning can't continue when you're absent! That's why these art worksheets are great as art sub plans. But they also work well for brain breaks, indoor recess, and after the
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2nd - 5th
Early Finisher Summer Packet with 2nd Grade Math Review & End of Year Activities
This no-prep summer early finisher packet with engaging pages has fun & easy activities for summer review and/or early finishers! Each worksheet targets a math, ELA, science, social studies, art, or SEL skill. This helps students review content from 2nd grade in a fun way!THIS PACKET IS PART OF A BUNDLE OF FUN REVIEW PACKETS FOR THE WHOLE YEAR! CLICK HERE TO SAVE MONEY!Need no-prep early finisher activities?The worksheets can be printed & stapled into a packet. Students can keep it in t
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2nd
CREATIVE SQUIGGLE PROMPT PICTURE STORY WRITING DAILY PRACTICE 1ST 2ND 3RD GRADE
CREATIVE SQUIGGLE PROMPT PICTURE DRAWING AND STORY WRITING ACTIVITY PAPERS: FUN MORNING WORK AND DAILY PRACTICE FOR KINDERGARTEN / 1ST / 2ND / 3RD / 4TH GRADEIf you are looking for fun activities to spark your students' creativity and imagination, you have come to the right place. This resource includes 100 no-prep templates which come in 8 differentiated versions. The sheets contain a squiggle or a shape so that students can continue the drawing to create something new!Younger students can us
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K - 4th
Genius Hour Passion Project: Research Skills for Inquiry Project Based Learning
Your students will love this Genius Hour Passion Project! They'll develop strong inquiry research skills while engaging in project-based learning (PBL). You'll SAVE TIME with this EDITABLE NO-PREP research unit that includes a bulletin board kit, rubrics for assessment, and much more. Genius Hour is a classroom favourite because it allows students to choose a topic of interest and create a presentation. ABOUT OUR GENIUS HOUR PASSION PROJECT RESOURCE✪ PDF files for easy printing and computer com
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4th - 8th
Mario's Nintendo Coordinate Graph Mystery Pictures! March 10 MAR10! Mario Day!
SAVE with the 10 Character Bundle: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/9249343Alphanumeric, Quadrant I, and Full Cartesian Grid versions of each picture are included!Coordinate Plane Graphing can be fun, and the pictures students graph don’t have to be boring! Each character comes with blank coordinate planes and complete instructions to graph them.All of my coordinate graphs use whole numbers... No fractions or decimals to confuse the graphing!In this set, you will find 3 versions of th
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3rd - 8th
Rebus Puzzles 1 Brain Teasers Printable and Digital Easel Activity
Rebus Puzzles are a fun critical thinking activity. Students have to problem solve to figure out the word puzzles. Great logical reasoning puzzles to do with partners or use as a warm-up or bell ringer. Print or use the Easel Activity online. Works well for gifted and talented students who enjoy challenges, but these work with other student populations as well. Includes five 2-page worksheets with 20 puzzles each, so you get 100 brain teasers in total! Also includes a blank page for students to
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5th - 8th
Elements & Principles of Art Worksheets, Middle,High School Art, Sub Plan 110+
Mini-Lessons and Informational Sheets that take students through the Elements of Art and Principles of Design. Students complete activities to demonstrate their knowledge. Worksheets can be used as sub lessons, enrichment to your art lessons, or as mini-lessons on their own. An essential for any art classroom. See individual packets for a detailed video showing what's inside each packet!Elements of Art worksheets included:LINE (9 Sheets)INFORMATION SHEETSDefinition of Line and Line TypesGeometri
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6th - 12th
Intro to Digital Photography: Cell Phone, Low Technology Semester Art Curriculum
This introduction to digital photography bundle pack includes everything you need to teach every single day of a semester in your photo class if you are in a low tech photography class. This includes everything from the syllabus to an end of semester photography exhibit set up, learning the camera and techniques projects to printable display posters. Low tech projects from my Intro to Photo, Photo II, and distance learning photo resources were combined to create this curriculum. This curriculum
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Optical Illusions! 10 Step-by-Step Handouts- Middle School Drawing Packet
OP Art kids love to draw! Step-by-Step 10 Optical Illusion Art Design Packet! Easy Emergency Sub Plan Lesson! Suitable for grades 5-12! Middle School Student-tested favorite art project with printable worksheets and handouts! Can be used as an online virtual art lesson too!Op Art is an easy drawing lesson for beginners that introduces art students to One-Point Perspective Drawing! A step-by-step art activity to start a 2-D Drawing Unit! 10 OP Art designs for students to choose from!The instruc
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
36 Weeks of Art Bellwork / Art Bell Ringers worksheets for grades 6-12
Art Bell Work / Bell Ringer worksheets to excite your 6th-12 grade art students for an entire year, 36 pages total! A new artwork is featured each week with activities to accompany the artwork. These weekly independent worksheets will make it easy for your students to learn about exciting artists, art genres, art careers, technical skills, art vocabulary, creativity prompts, reflection and art criticism and give you 5 minutes at the beginning of each class period. Everything fits perfectly on on
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6th - 12th
Genius Hour Passion Project Lesson Plan | Interactive Notebook
GENIUS HOUR PASSION PROJECT LESSON PLAN* Absolutely NO PREP required * 40+ pages of independent worksheets *Are you looking for an engaging, creative, and self-driven project for kids to do remotely? This packet has all the teaching materials, independent worksheets, structure, and elements you could possibly need to plan the PERFECT Genius Hour / Passion Project.This Passion Project Lesson Plan allows elementary students to have agency over their distance learning.This packet includes:For teach
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2nd - 5th
Intro to Echo Drawing for Drawing Warm-Ups & Early Finisher Activities
Everyone can improve their drawing skills with Echo Drawing!Drawing is a vital skill in today’s world. Learning to draw helps us become more effective visual communicators at home, at school, and at work. Drawing well does not require having natural talent or artistic ability.… anyone can learn to draw! Drawing is all about looking carefully at things and seeing the relationships between lines and shapes, and gradations of light and dark. We call this "learning to see like an artist"."Echo Drawi
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Not Grade Specific
2nd Grade Early Finishers Activities Fall Packet - with Back to School
2nd grade no-prep early or fast finishers FALL / back to school packet with engaging pages have fun & easy activities for early finishers, skill practice, or review! Each early finishers worksheet targets a math, ELA, science, social studies, art, or SEL skill. This helps students practice content in a fun way!⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FILE TO SEE THIS RESOURCE IN DETAIL⭐️THIS PACKET IS PART OF A BUNDLE OF EARLY FINISHER PACKETS FOR THE WHOLE YEAR! CLICK HERE TO SAVE MONEY WITH THE BUNDLE!Need
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2nd
ELA Enrichment Worksheets to Review Skills for Centers Homework Fast Finishers
Use these 16 Words at Play printables as supplemental materials with your Language Arts program. The playful approach will motivate your students while requiring them to use their critical thinking skills.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:16 WorksheetsAnswer KeysGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle!This bundle includes these resources:Figurative Language WorksheetsPrefixes, Suffixes, & Roots WorksheetsELA Review
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4th - 6th
Art Shading Worksheets & Activities for Drawing: Middle School & High School Art
Improve your students' drawing skills with these comprehensive art shading worksheets for middle school art and high school art classes. Perfect for traditional and visual art classes, these art worksheets provide step-by-step instructions and examples to master shading techniques and create stunning, realistic drawings. This pack of printable art shading worksheets includes a lesson plan, checklist, and six handouts that cover the basics of shading through hatching, cross-hatching, stippling, s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
*Art History Workbook for Middle School Art; Famous Artists - Art Hist Units -10
Easily teach students about visual art and some of the most famous artists of all time. Easy to use worksheets take students through a biography of each artist, video links with more information, coloring activities, an analysis of artist's work, projects and extension activities. This workbook includes over 200 pages of art history for your students.See individual artist packets on my store for detailed preview of what is inside each artist unit. If you need individual artist packets with separ
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5th - 9th
Early Finishers Art Activities - 50 Pages of Fun Art Printables
These early finishers art activities are perfect for elementary and middle school art classes. A perfect solution for your early finishers or to use as emergency sub plans. This bundle includes a variety of activities with a range in skill level, little to no instruction, and most of all the activities are high in engagement. Here is the list of the categories and brief description of the activities:CATEGORIES: (5 activities for each)Choice Drawing - 2 sets of 3 choices, combine prompts for uniq
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Not Grade Specific
Elements of Art Posters & Worksheets for Elementary, Middle & High School Art
Elevate your art education program with these comprehensive Elements of Art worksheets, activities, and posters! Perfect for elementary art, middle school art, and high school art classrooms, this bundle includes a wide range of materials that cover the fundamental elements of art, including line, shape, form, texture, value, and color. This worksheet and activity pack covers the 7 elements of art. It is a great lead to the principles of design and developing a work of art. This printable pack h
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4th - 12th
May Early Finisher (Gr.5-6) or Challenger (Gr.3-4) Packet | Distance Learning
This independent work packet is a bundle of fun, engaging, and challenging activities designed for Grades 3-6 as an answer to the age-old question:"I'm Done, Now What?"It includes math, history, writing, reading, trivia, brain teasers, logic puzzles and more! This product can also be purchased at a discount as part of the SPRING BUNDLE, or you can buy the FULL SCHOOL YEAR for even more savings!SPRING Early Finisher Bundle!The FULL School Year Early Finisher BundleDistance Learning:This packet is
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3rd - 6th
Summer Fun Packet for End of Year Review Work - with 1st Grade ELA and Math
This NO-PREP summer fun packet for 1st grade is full of engaging pages! They are fun & easy activities for early finishers, skill practice, or end of year review! Each worksheet in the early finishers packets targets a math, ELA, science, social studies, art, or SEL skill. This helps students practice content in a fun way! ⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW FILE TO SEE THE EARLY FINISHERS ACTIVITIES IN DETAIL⭐️ --> This is available in a year-long bundle! Click HERE to save money! Need no-prep early
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1st - 2nd
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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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