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Preview of Intro to Echo Drawing for Drawing Warm-Ups & Early Finisher Activities

Intro to Echo Drawing for Drawing Warm-Ups & Early Finisher Activities

Created by
Teach Kids Art
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
Preview of Early Finishers Art Activities - 50 Pages of Fun Art Printables

Early Finishers Art Activities - 50 Pages of Fun Art Printables

Created by
Art With Trista
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
Preview of Elements of Design Worksheet Pack: 8 Activities, Digital Art, Graphic Design

Elements of Design Worksheet Pack: 8 Activities, Digital Art, Graphic Design

Teach your digital art or graphic design students about the eight elements of design. This worksheet pack includes a handout explaining each element with an activity for the student to complete on the back. The following elements of design are covered in this pack:➣Color and Colour versions➣Value➣Line➣Shape➣Form➣Texture➣Space➣TypographyStudents understanding of how to use the elements of design are tested on the back of the handout. Students can cut and glue pictures on the back or digitally fil
Preview of 12 Principles of Design Worksheets, Introduction to Design, Digital Art Class

12 Principles of Design Worksheets, Introduction to Design, Digital Art Class

Teach your middle school art or high school introduction to design, media tech, digital art, graphic design, or design-based art students about the 12 principles of design. This handout covers how the principles of design are used to enhance a design. This bundle also comes with Google Classroom ready through editable Google Documents. The following principles of design are covered in this pack:➣Balance➣Contrast➣Emphasis➣Hierarchy➣Movement➣Pattern➣Proportion➣Repetition➣Rhythm➣Unity➣Variety➣White
Preview of More! Echo Drawing for Drawing Warm-Ups & Early Finisher Activities

More! Echo Drawing for Drawing Warm-Ups & Early Finisher Activities

Created by
Teach Kids Art
Anyone can learn to draw and Echo Drawing can help! Many people have enjoyed my “Intro to Echo Drawing” resource and asked for more, so here it is… with 300 completely NEW Echo Drawing designs!Drawing begins with learning to look carefully at things - noticing the relationships between lines and shapes, and gradations of light and dark. Echo Drawing develops these observation skills and the ability to translate what we see onto paper. Through copying a series of designs from simple to complex, s
Preview of Elements of Art, Value, Worksheet Lesson Elementary, Middle, High Sub Plan

Elements of Art, Value, Worksheet Lesson Elementary, Middle, High Sub Plan

This worksheet covers the Elements of Art: value and includes student-directed activities perfect for upper elementary, middle, or high school art class. In the lesson information about the element is covered on the front and is perfect as an emergency sub plan, early finisher, independent activity, or intro to an art project for elementary, middle, or high school art. The lesson includes information on the front about: ➢Value scale➢Tints➢Shades➢Highlights➢Shadows➢Different ways to create value
Preview of Editable Student Name Coloring Sheet School Supplies Theme Back To School

Editable Student Name Coloring Sheet School Supplies Theme Back To School

This editable coloring sheet is a great way to start off a new school year! The custom name is a fun and unique way to welcome students to your classroom!This coloring page is ideal for morning work for the first day or the first week of school. It is also great for early finishers. Coloring can be a useful activity for relationship building and mindfulness in during the beginning of the school year.** Names are editable in Google Slides, school supply border is not editable **
Preview of Roll and Draw! - 12 Art History Drawing Painting Activities

Roll and Draw! - 12 Art History Drawing Painting Activities

Created by
DesignEduArt
This bundle includes a collection of engaging and interactive art history games that will keep your students excited to learn. These games are easy to follow and include a roll-and-draw chart, a brief introduction to art history, printable worksheets, and step-by-step or video instructions. The lessons can be used as a fun sub-lesson or as part of your regular art curriculum.To play, students roll the dice and draw the corresponding elements. Each student's artwork will be unique and stunning wi
Preview of Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling FILLABLE Activities and Complete Unit

Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling FILLABLE Activities and Complete Unit

*Totally updated unit to include detailed, editable lesson plan and a visual, interactive instructor's presentation that follows along with the pacing of the fillable student activity packet! 2 full weeks of ready-to-go content.Pixar in a Box: The Art of Storytelling is a fantastic unit for students in middle school through high school. It covers storytelling, character development, story structure, visual language, film grammar, pitching and feedback.Each lesson posted on Khan Academy includes
Preview of Spring Drawing Guide

Spring Drawing Guide

Created by
Art with Mrs E
Spring is here with this directed drawing guide that provides 48 different spring animals, activities and more! This drawing guide is great for students of all ages and is perfect as an early finisher activity, sub plans, sketchbook activities and of course great for a variety of art lessons!In this guide you will find over 60 different fall items divided into categories such as: Flowers/ greenery, farm animals, bugs and birds, spring animals, spring activities, and spring weather. INSIDE THIS G
Preview of Art Worksheet: Draw a Silly Monster - Early Finishers Art Subs Printables

Art Worksheet: Draw a Silly Monster - Early Finishers Art Subs Printables

Created by
Art Sub Lessons
Need an art activity to send home in an independent work packet or have on hand for early finishers? This drawing worksheet includes directions and sample details for drawing a monster. All you need to do is print and distribute. Great for centers, subs and early finishers too.Worksheets for Early Finishers are the perfect tools to engage students with time on their hands. Your art subs will adore you for leaving worksheets for those empty minutes, but you will appreciate them just as much.Earl
Preview of Media Art or Intro to Design, Elements of Design Typography Handout

Media Art or Intro to Design, Elements of Design Typography Handout

Teach your media art or design art students about one of the elements of design, typography.This printable handout covers:➣Serif font vs. Sans Serif vs. decorative➣Using hierarchy with fonts➣Consistency in typography➣The less is more approach➣Style of typography to reflect the design feelingStudents understanding of the various techniques to use typography successfully in a design are tested on the back of the handout with six activities. Students can cut and glue pictures on the back or digital
Preview of Desert Animals A How to Draw Directed Drawing Activity | Writing

Desert Animals A How to Draw Directed Drawing Activity | Writing

Created by
TheBeezyTeacher
Get your students engaged while developing drawing skills. The activities allow your students to practice following directions & build confidence while showing their understanding of desert animals and their adaptations. Drawing skills is a powerful way to boost students’ memory about the topic and aid their recall. Students find it easy to follow the step-by-step pictures and they can add their creative input while finishing the drawings. Purchase this resource now and watch your students
Preview of FREE Mindful Art Moments | Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Art Activity & Lesson

FREE Mindful Art Moments | Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Art Activity & Lesson

Mindful Art Moments are beautiful SEL (Social Emotional Learning) Art activities that require little prep and can be done at any time of the day and allow students to silently sketch while becoming aware of the moment and fall into a world of self-awareness. They are activities where all you need to do is ask your students to get "something to draw with" and "something to draw on". With Mindful Art Moments (MAMs), you are setting up an environment in your classroom that is calm, safe, quiet, and
Preview of BUNDLE // Community Drawing Guides

BUNDLE // Community Drawing Guides

Created by
Art with Mrs E
"In every neighborhood, all across our country, there are good people insisting on a good start for the young, and doing something about it.” - Fred Rogers_______________________________________________________________Happy Creating!Don't forget about the green ★ to follow my store to get notifications of new resources and freebies!Want lessons? Check out the ART LESSONS GROWING BUNDLE!Here are a couple of my favorites:Northern Lights Winter LandscapeCrazy Hair DayWhimsical LandscapingThe Real M
Preview of Summer A How to Draw Directed Drawing Activity | Writing

Summer A How to Draw Directed Drawing Activity | Writing

Created by
TheBeezyTeacher
This How to Draw Summer– A Directed Drawing Activity is a set of drawing and writing activities. Directed drawing process is a great activity for young learners besides drawing and writing. Students can also strengthen fine motor skills, practice following directions and listening skills. Students will have so much fun drawing and gaining self-confidence in their drawing ability!This product includes 3 levels of writing for the following summer drawings: beach ball, crab, fish, ice cream cone, p
Preview of BUNDLE // Plant Drawing Guides

BUNDLE // Plant Drawing Guides

Created by
Art with Mrs E
Greenery. It is who I am. It is why I am. Let these fun plant drawing guides bring your students (or you!) as much happiness as I had making them!_______________________________________________________________Happy Creating!Don't forget about the green ★ to follow my store to get notifications of new resources and freebies!Like drawing guides? Feel free to check out my Drawing Guide (GROWING!) Bundle!Here are a couple of my favorites:Advanced Self Portrait GuideDogs | Simple Drawing GuideUnder t
Preview of Art Worksheet: Create a Gingerbread House - Early Finishers Art Subs Activities

Art Worksheet: Create a Gingerbread House - Early Finishers Art Subs Activities

Created by
Art Sub Lessons
Early finishers will enjoy drawing this gingerbread house. An art sub would also enjoy having an activity to hand to early finishers.This printable worksheet shows sample house shapes, windows, doors and candies, but students may decorate it any way they wish. The only supplies needed are pencils and crayons.If you liked this lesson, you might also like these worksheets for early finishers. EarlyFinishers-Create a NutcrackerEarlyFinishers-Create an Elf in DisguiseEarlyFinishers-Create a Reindee
Preview of Art Worksheet - Create a Troll - Early Finishers Art Subs Printable Activities

Art Worksheet - Create a Troll - Early Finishers Art Subs Printable Activities

Created by
Art Sub Lessons
Here's a review from a middle school teacher: "I loved how this ties in with the current Trolls movie- which so many of my students have seen being at home now. They enjoyed the assignment and being able to have the freedom to create whatever they wanted to make. Great activity !!"Need an art activity for an independent work packet? A light outline of a troll is drawn on the paper along with sample cartoon eyes, hair, mouths, noses, feet and hats. Students may use the samples or create their o
Preview of Roll and draw! Abstract Geometric Modern Art - Collage inspired by Malevich

Roll and draw! Abstract Geometric Modern Art - Collage inspired by Malevich

Created by
DesignEduArt
Introduce your students to the fascinating world of modern art with this "Roll a Masterpiece! Abstract Art Paper Collage inspired by Kazimir Malevich" lesson. This fun and interactive activity lets your students explore abstract art uniquely and engagingly. This product includes a roll-and-draw chart, a brief introduction to the works of Malevich, and an instructional video accessible via a YouTube link (similar to the preview video, but at a slower pace).Using a dice and a roll-and-draw chart,
Preview of Elementary, Middle School Art Sub Lesson Plan Mega Bundle PreK-8

Elementary, Middle School Art Sub Lesson Plan Mega Bundle PreK-8

Created by
Art Bliss
Keep your students engaged and learning when you cannot be there! These 50, engaging low-prep PreK-8 art sub plan lessons can be used across a variety of different grades for elementary and middle school. Lessons cover a variety of topics and skills including art history, art elements, drawing techniques, ideation and the principles of design. Many of the lessons are open-ended allowing for self-expression and creativity. Most are 1-day lessons, but a few may take 2 days - perfect for a longer a
Preview of Finish the Picture GROWING Bundle! | It's not a.. | Gifted and Talented |

Finish the Picture GROWING Bundle! | It's not a.. | Gifted and Talented |

Allow your students to be creative and have fun while they complete these "Finish the Picture" challenges! This resource can be used with gifted and talented students or it can be used in the general classroom for a creative outlet. Students will be presented with a portion of an object and they have to turn it into something else! These challenges require students to think outside of the box and look at the object in a different way. These activities are great for creative thinking time, mornin
Preview of How to Draw a Soccer Ball - 2 Levels of Instruction for Grades K and Up

How to Draw a Soccer Ball - 2 Levels of Instruction for Grades K and Up

Created by
Teach Kids Art
You'll ‘score' with this set of two winning lessons that combine geometry, art, and soccer!Kids of all ages love soccer, and they love being able to draw things that look realistic. So, they will be naturally motivated with this fun mix of soccer, math, and art! They will learn how easy it is to draw a soccer ball using lines and simple geometric shapes.... including one surprising shape you might not expect! And no rulers are necessary!This 25-page pdf is the combination of two separate step-by
Preview of Fall A How to Draw Directed Drawing Activity | Writing

Fall A How to Draw Directed Drawing Activity | Writing

Created by
TheBeezyTeacher
This How to Draw Fall– A Directed Drawing Activity is a set of drawing and writing activities. Directed drawing process is a great activity for young learners besides drawing and writing. Students can also strengthen fine motor skills, practice following directions and listening skills. Students will have so much fun drawing and gaining self-confidence in their drawing ability!This product includes 3 levels of writing for the following fall drawings: acorn, apple, crow, leaf, jam, mushroom, owl
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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.