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Recycled Art

Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their artwork and how their group…

Subjects

Science

Earth Science

Recycling

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ACTIVITIES

Story Quilts

Students will create a quilt that tells a story. This is a great arts & crafts activity that also ties in creative…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Storytelling

Arts and Crafts

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BOOK GUIDES

Wreck This Journal Classroom Packet

Fully engage kids in the creative process through mistakes, mess-making, and "destructive" acts. This packet for Wreck…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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ACTIVITIES

Designing a Quilt Pattern

Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Folk Arts

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LESSON PLANS

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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WORKSHEETS

The Middle Ages: Knights and Knighthood Activity Packet

Gain insight into knights and knighthood in the Middle Ages, with this reading passage and accompanying activities.…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Middle Ages

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REFERENCE

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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ACTIVITIES

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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WORKSHEETS

"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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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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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

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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LESSON PLANS

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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Shakespeare's Globe Theater

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literary Drama

Shakespeare

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Holocaust Tile

Students create a tile that expresses their feelings about the events of the Holocaust.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Holocaust

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

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…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Teaching Harry Potter

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LESSON PLANS

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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King Kong Premiere

Interesting facts and fun activities related to King Kong.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Horror

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Peanuts Comics

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Peanuts comics.

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Visual Arts

Fiction

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Holocaust Poster

Students create a poster promoting a Holocaust-related book they've read.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

World History

Holocaust

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Art Experiences: Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning

Encourage your students to dabble in painting by mimicking the styles of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Painters

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Draw a Gothic Cathedral

Students use textbooks and/or encyclopedias to research the Gothic cathedrals of medieval times. They then draw and…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Middle Ages

Architecture

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Salvador Dalí Research Activity

Discuss the importance of Salvador Dalí, a prominent Spanish surrealist painter. Then, have students research and write…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Twentieth Century

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Invent a Flying Machine

Throughout history, people have been fascinated by the prospect of flight. Leonardo Da Vinci drew diagrams and built…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Aviation & Flight

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