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Preschool art lessons
Spring and Mother's Day Craft Activity - Flower Frenzy - Art Lesson Plan
Are you looking for a project with simple materials to celebrate Spring or Mother’s Day? This flower project is inspired by the French artist Robert Delaunay, who worked with geometric shapes. You will find different ways to colour using your coloured pencil crayons and markers. One exercises sheet will help you to think of original ideas. This is a project for everyone! For the younger kids, you can use the sheets at the end of this document to help start the project for your students. This pro
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PreK - 12th
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Summer : Ray of Sunshine - Art Lesson Plan
Here is my way of introducing the children to colour mixing. With this simple project, the students learn how to create their secondary colours by using the primary colours. I drew some examples of eyes and mouths for the younger students. They can be inspired by my examples or just glue them on. Level:For preschool up to Grade 2.Technique: Drawing and paintingVisual language:Mixing coloursPrimary and Secondary coloursMaterials:Liquid tempera paintPaintbrushes and waterWhite cardboard (scraps)Co
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 1 Visual Art
Hand-Drawn Picture Frame Coloring Pages (Free Draw, Self-Portraits, History)
27 Hand-Drawn Picture Frame Coloring PagesI have been dreaming up an all-picture-frame-set for YEARS and am beyond thrilled to bring it to you all! This set includes 27 unique picture frames and are perfect for many drawing prompts:◾️ Free Draw (leave a stack of these pages for your children/students with drawing materials and invite them to create their own unique masterpieces)◾️ Self-Portraits (take self-portraits to the next level where children can color in frames around their self-portraits
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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50 Wonderful Early Elementary Art Lessons
*When you download this file you will be able to open it as a PDF, Google Slides Presentation, PowerPoint and more. The PDF will be downloaded first, then simply click on the link in slide #2 to see the presentation in a Google Slides Format. From there you can click File---> Download---> and convert it to Powerpoint or other desired formats. As an Elementary teacher for many years, I've found that you can never have too many art ideas...especially at the K-3rd grade level. This PowerPo
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PreK - 5th
Elementary Art Lesson - Claude Monet Impressionism
This detailed lesson introduces students to Claude Monet and the style of impressionism that he is famous for. This ready to go power point presentation teaches students about the artist, where he is from, his style of painting and also includes compare and contrast slides that will serve as an assessment as students are given the opportunity to determine whether or not an artwork is an example of impressionism. Included are detailed step by step instructions for creating a Monet - inspired li
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PreK - 3rd
Solar Eclipse Art Activity
Create a beautiful artistic representation of the Solar Eclipse occurring on April 8, 2024!This Project Guide Contains:Photo documentation of the full artistic processThorough descriptions and step by step procedures of the artistic processInstructor Artwork ExamplesStudent Artwork ExamplesRecommended Materials for this Project Include:9x12” Black Construction Paper Precut paper circle, any color is fine (4” shown)Assorted Chalk Pastels (blues shown)Paper Towel or Tissue for smudging chalkPainte
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PreK - 9th
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100 Winter Art Projects for K-5 Students
*When you download this file you will be able to open it as a PDF, Google Slides Presentation, PowerPoint and more. The PDF will be downloaded first, then simply click on the link in slide #2 to see the presentation in a Google Slides Format. From there you can click File---> Download---> and convert it to PowerPoint or other desired formats.As an Elementary teacher for many years, I've found that you can never have too many art ideas. This PowerPoint presentation includes 100 different tr
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PreK - 8th, Staff
Hand-Drawn Halloween Coloring Pages
An all-treats and no-tricks set of 18 hand-drawn Halloween Coloring Pages! Use these pages for celebrating this festive season, for using at Halloween parties, and more. 18 different designs of Halloween cuteness (no scary pictures). Engaging for classrooms (centers, parties, class books, early finishers, bulletin boards), a fun homeschooling curriculum, supplement, or families (holiday parties, holiday travels, taking a stack to your favorite restaurant to color, morning invitations to create,
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PreK - 6th
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"Be Kind" by Pat Zietlow Miller- Kindness Chain Activity for Reading Centers
Perfect art/ craft activity to accompany the children's book, "Be Kind" by Pat Zietlow Miller and Jen Hill, a heart-warming read aloud all about what does it mean to be kind?Great for Reading Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story "Be Kind" or watch MaiStoryBooks FREE interactive read aloud video, and then encourage students to complete acts of kindness mentioned in the story, and record their kind acts using their "Kindness Chain."Ways to use the craft:Use your Kindness activity cha
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Reading Craft Themed Bundle: How to Be a Good Friend
February Valentine's Day Primary Self-Love Friendship Jar SEL Bulletin Board
Use these fun NO PREP simple primary Valentine's Day crafts and worksheets to build classroom community and get your students engaged in activities that support mental health and wellbeing. Save time with easy cut and paste Valentine activities that help your kindergarten, grade 1, grade 2, and/or grade 3 students develop fine motor skills, give compliments, and think about self-love. Teach kindness and save time with 5 worksheet options that come with a version without sentence starters. 2 Vale
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Primary Craft GROWING Social Emotional Learning Skills Bundle
Kindergarten Art Book Activity Bundle, Art Lessons
Artistic and imaginative art lessons on color that create a beautiful, creative art books for Pre-K and Kindergarten. This is a great introduction to art for younger students that will teach them about contrasting colors and how to mix their own colors. They will use their imagination to create shape and shape creatures, monsters and landscapes. There are also Trace Lines and Color Wheel Art Lessons in this bundle. You will be ready for back to school in your early primary art classroom!GREAT K
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PreK - K
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Planet Earth Print Paintings
Create Out of this World Planet Earth Prints with this comprehensive guide.This Project Guide Contains:Photo documentation of the artistic processThorough descriptions and step by step proceduresInstructor artwork examplesStudent artwork samplesProject extensionsRecommended Materials for this Project Include:9x12” (or larger) Black Construction PaperReusable or Disposable Paint PaletteTempera Paints: Greens, Blues, WhiteSeparate container of only white tempera paintLarge tip brush (round or flat
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Favorite Projects Mega Bundle!
Christmas Around the World for Young Children
In this packet, students create a book that depicts Christmas customs from around the world. The countries included are the Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. There are several Christmas customs celebrated in these countries and I have chosen only a few. The customs that I have included are: setting out wooden shoes for St. Nicholas, candles, gingerbread houses, Saint Lucia hats, breaking a pinata, singing carols, Christmas t
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PreK - 2nd
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Preschool 5 Senses Activities & Centers - Preschool 5 Senses Lesson Plans
This Preschool 5 senses activities set has everything you need! No need to spend hours planning, because it is all done for you! You get complete lesson plans for 5 days including 5 senses activities for math, literacy, science, and art. Each activity is carefully designed with young children in mind. The 5 senses theme comes alive with these great developmentally appropriate activities for Preschool & PreK, & Kindergarten! Learning about our 5 senses and the body parts we use for each o
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PreK - K
Also included in: Preschool Curriculum - Preschool Lesson Plan Bundle - PreK Lesson Plans
Drawing Labeling Pictures, Kindergarten Writing Unit, Print Digital Mini Lessons
This kindergarten writing workshop unit teaches beginning writers how to use shape elements to draw animals and people, while guiding them through the process of labeling pictures with words, phrases, and eventually sentences. The 25 writing mini lessons included (both print and Google Slides) follow a directed drawing approach alongside teaching children how to label their pictures.Read Drawing and Labeling: First Steps in Kindergarten to find out more about this resource.✅What does this Drawin
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PreK - K
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Elementary Art Lesson - Joan Miro Abstract Shape People
This lesson introduces students to the Spanish artist, Joan Miro and his whimsical, abstract paintings. After viewing a colorful and informative PowerPoint presentation students will be given the opportunity to use what they have learned to create their own Miro inspired shape "people!"
This PowerPoint includes full color images of Miro's work along with text that explains the work and asks students to look closely at the paintings to identify types of shapes and lines that they see. The last
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PreK - 6th
Fostering Creativity through Process Art: PreK-2 Art Curriculum
The complete Fostering Creativity Through Process Art Curriculum includes 48 open-ended process art activities designed to inspire creative art exploration in the areas of painting, print-making, sculpture, and mixed-media.What is Process Art?If you are new to this term (and that’s okay!), process art emphasizes the experience, the DOING, the “process” of making art.This is an open-ended approach to having an art experience without any specific outcome in mind. It’s most commonly used with youn
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PreK - 1st
Piet Mondrian Primary Colors Art Lesson
This is a fun art lesson to do with young children to practice cutting, gluing, and painting skills. Students will learn about artist Piet Mondrian and his abstract paintings. Vocabulary words such as primary colors, vertical, horizontal, square, rectangle, and abstract art will be discussed. The art lesson is written out step-by-step and includes a list of materials needed and pictures with instructions for students to follow. There are two options for the art project. You can do it as a col
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PreK - 2nd
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Gingerbread Story Sequencing Hats
Included:3 story sequencing hats (color, cut, sequence story, glue on sentence strip)2 label Gingerbread boy/girlVenn Diagram (Compare Gingerbread Boy/Girl)Book Companions Gingerbread Man by Barbara McClintockGingerbread Baby By Jan BrettGingerbread Girl By Lisa Campbell ErnstMore Story Sequencing Hats Here:Turkey TroubleThere was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a TurkeyThe Night Before ChristmasKey Words: Story Retelling, Kindergarten, first grade, Christmas, Story Hats, Gingerbread ©Natasha's Crafts
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PreK - 1st
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100 Perfect Projects for the Special Needs Art Teacher
After teaching art for nearly two decades, I have had countless opportunities to work with special needs students in my classroom. If you’re an art teacher, you likely have too or will. I’ve worked with students who have Autism, Down Syndrome, cerebral Palsy, ADHD, non-verbal students, the hard of hearing, CI, those requiring hand over hand help, and those with vision impairments. From kindergarten, through high school and even all adult classrooms, I have seen it all and have compiled my top
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
African Jungle Animals Directed Drawing - Let's Make a Book!
This packet is a great addition to your Jungle unit! Your students explore the rain forest, the savanna, river, and desert habitats. Beginning map skills are included as well as easy to follow directions for how to draw or cut from paper the animals that call these habitats home. A full color teacher read aloud uses realistic photos to describe each habitat and animal.Designed to be a supplement to your thematic Jungle unit, this booklet is written in an easy reader format. Students illustrate t
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PreK - 2nd
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Hand-Drawn Mother's Day Coloring Pages (Perfect for Coloring & Painting!)
30 Hand-Drawn Mother's Day Coloring PagesThis coloring page is going to warm your heart! From florals and awards to mama + baby animals and DIY cards, this set will provide lots and lots of entertainment for your littles while they work on creating art for this special day! Fun for all ages.Set also includes sheet for "Grandma" and "Aunt."Digital Download Includes 30 PDFsPerfect For Preschool and Up* * * * * * * * * * * *
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PreK - 6th
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Cave Art: Paintings from Lascaux, Chauvet, and other Prehistoric Sites
This PowerPoint presentation surveys the compelling story of prehistoric cave paintings. I find that students are fascinated by this topic. It truly captures their imagination!
This PowerPoint would make a great introduction to my Prehistoric Hand art project (see my products).
Art has been created by people in all societies, in all parts of the world, at all times, as far back as we are able to understand about our origins as intelligent beings. Art is one of the few things that separates us
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Teaching Art To Children - Elements Of Art One Point Perspective and Space
This is a worksheet for our book, Teaching Art To Children - Elements Of Art, ISBN : 978-0-9862772-0-7 available only at our website (Click here for more details).
This worksheet is about one point perspective and space.
Teaches the basics of Art for K-5, with simple examples and handy review pages to reinforce concepts.
Whats Inside: 150+ pages of activities focused on Art Elements: Line, Color, Shape, Form, Value, Texture and Space.
Tested by parents, teachers and loved by thousands of st
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PreK - 5th
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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.
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