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- 1st
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Students explore a variety of countries, create maps, color flags, and compare and contrast these countries to the United States. The foods, crafts, methods of cooking, and hol;iday customs of the different countries are explored. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students create clay replicas of Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus in this ealry-elementary Art lesson for the holiday season. Directions are included for both Mrs. Claus and Santa. The lesson also includes links for more art activities using clay pots. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students create hanging christmas decorations using plastic lids, glue, various colors and shapes of glitter, and tinsel in this early-elementary school Art lesson. The lesson is ideal for the holiday season or can be modified for any occasion. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students create reindeer out of paper cut-outs of their own hands and feet in this fun and quick Art activity for the early-elementary classroom. The lesson may be accomplished as an individual or small group (partner) project. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students view and create art in several styles. They view African Masks, Picasso's portraits and self-portraits. They compare the two, then create a self portrait. In the second lesson, they view landscape paintings by folk artists. Students discuss the paintings and create their own landscape. In the third lesson, students study paintings of quilts, the fourth lesson features sculpture, and the last clay. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students explore the origins of a traditional Christmas song. They adapt historic lyrics to have meaning in their lives today and fabricate, write, and illustrate an accordion book or card. They compare this song to the words of other holiday music. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students research Christmas traditions and the December climate in Australia. They discover Australlia's custom of lowering postage rates at the holiday season and creating a yearly stamp. They realize that Christmas in Australia is during the summer season and that most holiday activities are held outdoors in parks at at the beach. They then create a holiday postage stamp to showcase Australian Christmas festivities. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students discuss ways Christmas is celebrated in countries around the world. They comprehend that family and religious beliefs influence traditions. Students describe favorite traditions and depict one on a paper gift bag. They highligt their gift bag with glitter. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate the ancient art of the Asian and African tradition found in the works of Alison and Betye Saar. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The information is used as inspiration for the creation of artwork that is similar to the samples. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students research the history of Christmas carols and find out where the practice of caroling originated. They copy the words to and then illustrate a Christmas song. Afterwards, they identify each other's favorite songs from their drawings. Full Review »

