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Personal Mandalas Icebreaker

Get to know yourself, and others, with this fun personal mandala activity! The word mandala originates from the…

Subjects:

Art, Music and Drama

Religion and Philosophy

Visual Arts

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Music and Interdisciplinary Connections

Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.

Subjects

Visual Arts

Music National Content Standard 6

Music National Content Standard 8

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Sell Your Product Poster

In this project, students will become more aware of marketing strategies by creating a product poster themselves.

Subjects:

Advertising and Marketing

Mixed Media

Arts and Crafts

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Portrait Heads in Paper

Students will use their imaginations to create paper portraits of different people.

Subjects:

Visual Arts

Sculpting

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Our First Day Classroom Book

Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book as a Back-to-School icebreaker. Students will share…

Subjects:

Book Art

Creative Writing

Visual Arts

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The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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The Case of the Missing Crown Activity

Connect creative writing and physical science with this printable activity. Students use their knowledge of density,…

Subjects:

Density

Scientific Method

Creative Writing

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Making a Zoo Poster

Students create a poster for a zoo showing an example of each type of organism and its characteristics. Assesses…

Subjects:

Science

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

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Analyzing a Book Character

This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet when talking about the…

Subjects:

Teaching Harry Potter

Book Art

Books

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"Batman & Robin" Comics

Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Social Studies and History

Visual Arts

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Tom Roberts and the Heidelberg School

Introduce students to Australian art history with this activity. Students will research Tom Roberts and the Heidelberg…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Australian History

Visual Arts

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International Cover Art for Harry Potter Lesson

Using pictures of book covers from around the world, students will analyze the accuracy of the art and compare it to the…

Subjects

Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Teaching Harry Potter

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BOOK GUIDES

You Can Do a Graphic Novel Teacher's Guide

Explore the creative process of writing and illustrating a graphic novel. This teacher's guide to You Can Do a Graphic…

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Visual Arts

Fiction

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Day of the Dead Offerings

After teaching students about the purpose, symbols, and traditions of Día de los Muertos, assign this drawing and…

Subjects:

Visual Arts

Drawing

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Book Covers

Enjoy comparing and contrasting the interpretations of different countries of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Teaching Harry Potter

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Cinquain Mosaics

In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Visual Arts

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Set Design for "Pilgrims of Plymouth"

Design a set for "Pilgrims of Plymouth," using dimensions in feet and inches. This arts & crafts activity is great for…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Pilgrims

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Book Covers

Enjoy comparing and contrasting the interpretations of different countries of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Literature

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Book Covers

Enjoy comparing and contrasting the interpretations of different countries of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Teaching Harry Potter

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Jim Henson Biography

Read about Jim Henson, the creator of such Muppets as Kermit, Miss Piggy, Snuffleupagus, and more.

Subjects:

Toys and Puppets

Visual Arts

Art, Music and Drama

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Harry Potter Book Covers: Dutch, French, German and Italian

Pictures of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Book Art

Fantasy Fiction

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Harry Potter Book Covers From Around the World

Harry Potter book covers from around the world.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Book Art

Fantasy Fiction

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Harry Potter Book Covers: British and Danish

Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Book Art

Fantasy Fiction

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Iza Trapani's Tips for Aspiring Illustrators

Share these ten tips with students who aspire to illustrate their own picture book.

Subjects:

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books

Award and Prize Winners

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