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A Fair Trade

For Teachers K - 5th
Students examine a piece of art to find objects and symbols used by the artist. In this visual art lesson, students look at Jaun Quick-to-See Smith's, "Trade Canoe for Don Quixote." They look for symbols and items that show the artists...
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Talking Rocks

For Teachers K - 4th
Artists imitate the symbols used by tribes of the Southwest or use their own word pictures that communicate something about themselves. This lesson is a perfect blend of visual art and social studies. Students create a beautiful piece of...
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Book Nook

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
A reading of Dr. Seuss's My Many Colored Days provides a great intro for a discussion of colors and how they can represent emotions and moods. Kids share the feelings they associate with various colors
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Color Roundup

For Teachers 1st - Higher Ed
Students visualize what happens when a 2 foot long piece of string is put through the middle of a cardboard circle with rainbow colors on it. The string is wound up by the students and then students have to observe what happens when the...
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Shades of Green

For Students K - 2nd
In this art worksheet, students cut out 5 fully colored green circles of different sizes and shades of green. Students glue the circles one on top of the other to create a color shades "target" like the one pictured in the instructions.
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Drawing Emotions

For Teachers K - 12th
Students examine how artists have expressed emotion thru use of line, color and shapes. They communicate a variety of emotions using line, shape and values to create form.
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Branching Art From Nature

For Teachers Pre-K - 5th
Young scholars construct an art piece from nature. In this visual art lesson plan, students use objects from the environment (petals, leaves, and stones) to create a unique art piece.
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Summer Coloring Sheet

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
For this early childhood coloring worksheet, students practice their artistic skills as they color the picture of a summer scene.
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Animal Coloring Sheet

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this early childhood coloring instructional activity, learners practice their artistic skills as they color the blackline master picture of animals.
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Parts of Art

For Teachers K - 3rd
Young scholars define and use new vocabulary associated with the elements of art. As a class, they brainstorm different ways in which we communicate with one another. In groups, they view different pieces of art from the Native American...
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Raindrops Keep Falling on my Art

For Teachers K - 3rd
Kids may be a little resistant to this rainy day idea, but it could produce some amazing art. They paint a watercolor picture of anything they like. When they are done, they take their paintings outside and let the rain work its magic!...
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Tissue Paper Butterfly

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Creating butterfly art is as simple as 1-2-3. Kids cut coffee filters into butterfly shapes. Next, they wet and place squares of tissue paper onto the filters. Fifteen minutes later, they lift the tissue to reveal a colorful pattern...
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Flower Painting/Printmaking

For Teachers K - 2nd
Using old or donated flowers, little learners create flower prints. They discuss the colors found in nature, paint a background, and then create flowers for their pictures by dipping and pressing real flowers onto their paper. 
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page learning exercise, students view and discuss a Halloween picture and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Making the Connection: Incorporate The Arts Into Every Subject

For Teachers K - 5th
Art, music, movement, and drama will enhance and bring your lessons to life!
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Fiber Fusion

For Teachers K - 12th
Create works of art using fabric. Learners use fabric, tissue paper, acrylic gel, and paint to create a unique and interesting piece of work. They discuss the different techniques that can be used to create works of art and evaluate...
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Napping House

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Read The Napping House and describe the visual characteristics of the illustrations.  For this perspective lesson, learners identify color elements.  They recognize that the text is repetitive and find patterns in the...
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Heart coloring page

For Students Pre-K - 3rd
In this heart worksheet, students color a picture of a heart. Students color this picture and then they can cut it out or do other art activities with it.
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Egg coloring

For Students K - 2nd
In this egg activity, students color a blank egg with any designs or colors they choose. Students have 1 egg to color and they can cut it out as well.
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Thanksgiving Coloring Page

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this Thanksgiving themed coloring page worksheet, students discuss the two characters in the picture and color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Thanksgiving Pilgrim Coloring Page

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this Thanksgiving Pilgrim coloring page worksheet, students discuss the meaning of the picture and color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Squirrel With Nuts Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this squirrel with nuts coloring page worksheet, students view and discuss the picture with their classmates and color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Witch 2 Coloring Page

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this Halloween witch two coloring page learning exercise, learners view and discuss a picture of a Halloween witch and color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Endangered Animal Coloring Page

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this endangered animal activity, students color a picture of a blue whale. Students then draw its natural habitat all around it.

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