Visual Arts Resources
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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 DramaReligion and PhilosophyVisual Arts -
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Tessellations Lesson
Discover a geometry lesson that is integrated with history and art to engage even the most math resistant of your…SubjectsMathematicsGeometryVisual Arts -
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Following Directions
In this coloring activity, students follow directions to pick the correct colors.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryVisual ArtsDrawing -
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Draw the Directions
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in following written directions.Subjects:Reading InstructionDrawingListening -
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Ten Art Questions
Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various works of art.SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingSpeechVisual Arts -
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"Dear Zoo" Flap Book
Students match animals with adjectives that describe them.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingAnimals (Zoology)Visual Arts -
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Facial Expressions Chart
Display this chart to give students a visual reference for facial expressions.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingVocabularyVisual Arts -
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Draw a Story
Tell your students a story about the sea, while you illustrate it on the chalkboard.Subjects:Animals (Zoology)Aquatic AnimalsBiology -
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Squiggle Drawing
Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.SubjectsVisual ArtsArt, Music and DramaDrawing -
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Math and Recipes Worksheet
Use this worksheet in conjunction with the "Math and Recipes" lesson.Subjects:MathematicsAdditionDivision -
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Making a Fresco
In this lesson, students learn about frescoes and improvise their own simple fresco paintings on Plaster of Paris. This…SubjectsVisual ArtsDrawingArt, Music and Drama -
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Geometry, Color, and Piet Mondrian
Reproduce the art of Piet Mondrian with basic geometry, color, and imagination.SubjectsMathematicsGeometryVisual Arts -
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Not a Box Classroom Activity Kit
Use the crafts activity, matching activity, colouring page, and other worksheets in this printable kit to host a Not a…Subjects:LiteratureVisual ArtsReading and Literature -
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Cooperation Quilt
Teach students about cooperation with this introductory coloring activity before beginning collaborative in-class or…Subjects:Visual Arts -
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Following Directions: Spatial Relationships
Distribute this printable activity to your K-1 students to test their understanding of spatial relationships. In this…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingMathematics -
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Music and Interdisciplinary Connections
Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.SubjectsVisual ArtsMusic National Content Standard 6Music National Content Standard 8 -
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Self Portrait Class Book
Make a book of self-portraits that you can then use to compare with end of the year portraits.SubjectsVisual ArtsArt, Music and Drama -
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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 MarketingMixed MediaArts and Crafts -
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Math and Recipes
Students examine measurements in arts and crafts recipes, make capacity conversions, and create their own crazy recipes.SubjectsMathematicsVisual ArtsArt, Music and Drama -
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Exploring Comic Strips
Comic strips are a great way to encourage reading and writing and reinforce key story elements.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingVisual Arts -
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Portrait Heads in Paper
Students will use their imaginations to create paper portraits of different people.Subjects:Visual ArtsSculpting -
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Make a Dinosaur
Try a printable science activity that focuses on learning about dinosaurs.Subjects:Library ResourcesSocial Studies and HistoryScience -
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Science Fun: Shadow Match
Students draw lines to match an object to its shadow. This is a good science worksheet for Groundhog Day.Subjects:Visual Arts -
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Immigration Picture Prompts
Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent immigrants to America, and…Subjects:Creative WritingImmigrationVisual Arts