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What Does Not Belong? (Groups of Pictures)
For this categorizing pictures worksheet, students analyze four sets of pictures. Each set has three objects that go together and one that does not belong. Students circle the picture that does not go with the others.
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Learning About Leaves
Students complete an art project. In this leaves instructional activity, students make a chart with pictures of different leaves and their names. Students then go outside and collect leaves, trying to find ones from the chart they...
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I Dig Your Art, Man (or Woman)
Twelfth graders write a thesis regarding a modern artist of their choice for a 15-20 multi-media presentation. In this lesson students create a Power Point, video, or some other visual representation studying an artist or modern artistic...
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Falling Leaves
Students create a painting of falling leaves. In this art lesson plan, students collect fallen leaves and paint over them using tempera or water color paint to make an outline. Students continue painting the leaves until their paper is...
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You've Got Chocolate on my Peanut Butter
Students solve design problems. In this art and design lesson, students create a picture by analyzing two others, and make a prototype of a building. The small group activities call for creativity and ingenuity as well as the ability to...
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Caribbean Beats and Blends: A Global Sound Lesson
Students listen and respond to various forms of Caribbean music. In this music and culture lesson, students clap rhythms and respond to a sung call. Lyrics are analyzed for language blends and repetition. Music and culture from Puerto...
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Chairs, Corduroys, Cottages, and Cars: Exploring the Diversity of Design
Learners create and present a theme-based exhibition. In this design lesson, students categorize objects to reflect a specific design theme and create their own theme-based collections. Learners research a museum collection to discover...
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Class of Cards
Students create patterns using images of everyday objects, shapes, or colors and four logos for use in a House of Cards. In this design lesson, students examine the work of Charles and Ray Eames and become familiar with the elements and...
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Tin Relief
Students create a sun tin relief sculpture. In this Mexican art lesson, students incorporate line and form into a relief sculpture that they create of the sun.
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Yes, Thank You!
Learners explore public signage and create positive message signs. In this social interactions instructional activity, students explore their own neighborhoods for examples of positive, negative, and neutral signage and use this...
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Duke Ellington
Students discover a variety of Duke Ellington compositions and the elements that make his sound unique. In this jazz lesson plan, students participate in a Duke Ellington Matching Game and an activity based on his music.
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Louis Armstrong
Learners discover the music of Louis Armstrong. In this jazz lesson, students are introduced to Armstrong's trumpet and vocal art in a matching game, then listen to a sampling of his music and respond in writing.
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Frog Door Display
First graders create a frog display on their door for door decorating. In this frog display lesson plan, 1st graders have their names on each frog and lily pads on the door to display their frog door decorating.
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Xu Bing and New English
Students explore a Powerpoint presentation as an introduction to Xu Bing and his new English calligraphy. In this new English activity, students understand that new English was invented by this artist and resembles Chinese characters....
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Cows
In this cows worksheet, students color pictures of cows. Students color 3 cows in this picture. One cow is eating grass and the others are standing upright.
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Coloring Cows
In this cows learning exercise, students color a picture of cows and cut and paste them onto another learning exercise. Students color and cut out 3 cows.
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Functions of Portraiture
Students examine the functions of portraiture and create their own portraits. In this portraiture lesson plan, students read an excerpt from Portraiture, by Shearer West, to discover the ways in which portraits can be used. Students...
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Emotions in Motion
Learners use dance as a form of communication. In this meanings of dance lesson, students create dances to communicate a variety of emotions.
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Make a Cow Mask
In this mask making worksheet, students follow 8 steps to make a cow mask out of paper. Students may use the cow mask for various classroom activities.
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Time Capsule and Other End Of The Year Activities
Students develop hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills as they use scissors and other materials to make a time capsule. In this time capsule lesson, students use paper, scissors, glue, and other materials to develop these skills.
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Graduation
Students learn to recite poems and songs that they will recite and sing at their graduation for kindergarten. For this graduation lesson, students memorize and practice 5 poems and songs.
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Relational Worksheet: Left and Right
In this positions of objects worksheet, students study the vehicles and circle the ones that are facing left. Students improve their understanding of left and right relationships.
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Relational Worksheets: Circle the Animals Facing Left
For this positions of objects worksheet, students look at the animals and circle the ones facing left. Students improve their understanding of left and right.
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Circle the Vehicles Facing Right
In this positions of objects worksheet, students look at the vehicles and circle the ones facing right. Students improve their understanding of left and right.