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Free art unit plans
Reusable Subsitute Art Lesson
This activity is for when you have a substitute in your art class.
It can be adapted as an art unit lesson as well.
With this lesson the students have the choice of creating one of 8 activities. If you have to have a substitute several times though out the year this lesson can be reused over and over again. The students will get to choose a new project each time they are presented with this activity.
It is a great and easy activity to go to in a quick emergency absence.
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PreK - 8th
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Self-care Planner Checklist for Mental Health and Wellness,Daily Well- Being Min
-With such high- paced and overwhelming schedules and responsiblities we tend to forget about ourselvesand our well- being Prioritize yourself and your health every day with these printable self-care planners and checklists!-This 5-pack printable bundle will help you list your self- care tasks, track your progress, write out your goais, express gratitude, and recite positive affirmations on a daily basis!.........WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE.......-This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD listing. No physical produc
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PreK - 5th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Rainforest Fun! Toucan Art FREEBIE
This Rainforest Fun! Toucan Art FREEBIE includes step-by-step directions for your students to make a colorful toucan and adorable toucan writing paper!!
This FREEBIE is a perfect companion to my Rainforest Fun Art and Writing unit, which includes everything you need to turn your classroom into a living rainforest!
Enjoy!!
Kerri B
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K - 2nd
Art Lesson Plan Template K - 8 - Editable Microsoft Word
Editable in Microsoft WordThis lesson plan template has areas for your Objectives, Procedures, Assessments, Intergraded Technology, Core Curriculum Standards and Cross Curricular Activities. The template also has areas pre-filled for highlighting and selecting.Page one has directions on how to edit on Word.Page 2 is a PDF example of 3 filled out lesson plan.Pages 3-5 are for your customization. Instagram @artteacherk8
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PreK - 12th
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History of Music: Medieval Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Medieval music. This product consists of the following four sections: introduction (sacred & secular music), instruments, genres, and theory & notation. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Colour Theory Art Lessons
I’ve written a collection of lessons that help children understand simple colour theory. Each lesson deals with an aspect of colour that will make future art lessons richer.
One lesson experiments with mixing colour, another using complimentary colours, another touches on hot and cold colours.
I have indicated an appropriate age for each lesson although children at any age would benefit from them.
Details of lessons
Skills Understanding primary and secondary colours.
Understanding complim
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K - 5th
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3D Printing & 3D Modeling Lesson 1 & 2 : Make Your Keychain (Outline)
Hello everyone,Welcome to the 3D printing world! We designed this class when the parents asked us if we could offer 3D modeling and 3D printing lessons to their children. These inquires inspired Toysinbox 3D printing to offer beginner-level 3D modeling and 3D printing enrichment classes to Grade 3 and up in schools and in libraries. Our students love our class. Their parents showed tremendous interest in the finished works of our students. Since we could only teach in a few schools due to the li
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Integrated Art and Science Unit on Trees
This unit is based on nature walks to see trees on the school property or at a nearby park. Students will observe, draw, journal, and collect samples that they will later sort, categorize, identify and draw. They will later create a mixed media artwork and found poem about trees.
This sample overview of a lesson unit about trees is developed to support overall expectations in the Ontario Curriculum for Grade 3 in the Arts and Science. However it has resources to support K-8.
The full unit pack
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PreK - 8th
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IB MYP English Language and literature unit plan with assessment tasks
This unit is a four-week unit with the key concept Creativity and designed for Grade 10 or MYP 5 students. In the resource are the assessment tasks used in the unit with task specific clarifications. This unit has been successfully adapted by three teachers in three different international schools in Asia and Europe, who teach with the MYP framework.
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10th
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Lesson Plan Templates - ART - BLANK & EDITABLE - Color Coded - Unit Overviews
Hey Art Teachers! Need a clear, simple, and organized lesson plan format for an observation? Looking for a color-coded and sophisticated unit overview to help stay on track? The search is over!Here you'll find an editable unit overview/lesson plan template. Simply download and get to work! This format was designed with both simplicity and sophistication in mind. No frills, yet it is intentionally color coded and eye catching. 1-page lesson plans, yet they are detailed and based on art-educationa
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
History of Music: Prehistoric Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Prehistoric music. This product consists of the following six sections: introduction, origins, prehistoric musical instruments, flutes, archaeoacoustic methodology, and Cycladic culture. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Worm's Eye View Perspective Lesson
Introducing: Drawing a City in One Point Perspective! This engaging and hands-on lesson is designed for middle school or high school students, aiming to ignite their creativity while teaching fundamental artistic techniques.This package includes two simple documents that provide you with: A PDF PowerpointStep by Step Instructions with VisualsCompleted Project ExamplesDetailed Lesson Plan ProceduresObjectivesDo NowsStandardsMaterial ListAssessmentsIn this lesson, students will embark on an exciti
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6th - 12th
Contour Hand Study
This is a 1 - 2 day activity depending on the number of hands drawn and time spent. I used 2 days with my students, going through the slideshow (which includes a video tutorial), and techniques and expectations. I was pleasantly surprised how many students were engaged while drawing, as well as the final pop-art style final design.
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5th - 12th
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"The Matrix" COMPLETE UNIT Sample
A 119 page COMPLETE unit on the film! It is the perfect film to use in an English, History, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Film course. This unit has the similar set up as all units in the Academic Lessons store. NO "FLUFF": This unit focuses on LITERARY DEVICES, SKILLS APPLICATION, and FILM ANALYSIS. Unit includes viewing guide questions and quizzes, vocabulary, literary analysis activities, and AP style tests and essays. Includes a sample essay. Stills from film are on handouts.
* 22 READ
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Visual Arts: Unit Agenda Classroom POSTER
This poster can be used as a classroom resource and guide for both teacher and students. The poster communicates the agenda for each project unit.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Intro to Ceramics: "Stages of Clay" (SLIDES/NOTES) Bundle
Theatre History Timeline
Teaching Theatre History can be a very daunting task. I found that there were not many visual or presentational resources that helped show the progression of theatre history for my students. I created this Google Slides presentation that gives an expansive overview and timeline of Theatre History for secondary or high-level students. This presentation includes 50 slides that you can divide into several lessons within your Theatre History unit. It begins with Classical Greek Theatre and goes all
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
History of Music: Renaissance Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Renaissance music. This product consists of the following five sections: introduction, genres, theory & notation, instruments, and composers. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
History of Music: Baroque Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Baroque music. This product consists of the following four sections: introduction, instruments, styles & genres, and composers. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
History of Music: Classical Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Classical music. This product consists of the following four sections: introduction (main characteristics), first Viennese School, instruments, and composers. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Newcomer ESL Project
Being a newcomer to America in an unknown school system can be scary because of learning a new language, advocating for your needs, and trying to share your culture. This project allows your students to share more about their culture, what life is like as a newcomer, and advocate for themselves in a low threat environment. This project, also, aligns with UDL in allowing students voice and choice in what type of product they create. This document is to serve as a starting point for you and your c
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Not Grade Specific
End of the Year STEAM Activities with Lesson Plans
These five end-of-year STEAM activities provide students with hands-on, interdisciplinary experiences that blend science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics in engaging and meaningful ways. The Eco-Friendly Urban Garden project fosters sustainability awareness and plant biology understanding through designing and maintaining small-scale urban gardens. The Solar-Powered Model Vehicles activity introduces renewable energy concepts and engineering principles as students build and race s
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6th - 8th
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Elementary Art Lesson Plan Template
Ever since I started teaching, writing lesson plans has always been a STRUGGLE!!Organizing all my thoughts and ideas into one document is just not as easy as it sounds. I had a really bad habit of writing down every.. single.. step.. for every.. single.. day.. of each lesson for every.. single.. grade level!! I just couldn't do that anymore, so after trying out a few different ways/templates of writing a lesson plan, I came up with this one which is SO easy and time efficient to fill out. It ha
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PreK - 12th
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History of Music: Ancient Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Ancient music. This product consists of the following seven sections: introduction, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
History of Music: Romantic Music
This is a great presentation that will help your students to explore more about Romantic music. This product consists of the following two sections: introduction and composers. At the end of the presentation, your students will enjoy listening to music examples from this historical period. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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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.
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- 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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