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Collecting and Pressing Plants
Learners engage in a lesson plan that is concerned with the study of native plants and classifying them according to a kind. They press them into a journal while identifying them according to species. Students compile the samples into a...
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Shorter and Taller
In this comparing worksheet, students decipher sizes among objects. Students follow the written directions coloring the shortest and the tallest objects the designated color for each.
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Color and Shapes
In this shape coloring worksheet, students color the squares red, the circles blue, and the triangles green. There are 9 shapes on this page to color.
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School Manners and Student Behavior
Students write rules for good manners. In this character building lesson, students discuss and record showing respect in the classroom, playground, and cafeteria. They role play these behaviors in front of the class.
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We Tell Stories
Young readers bring characters to life by working in small groups to script and perform stories that contain a community concept. Detailed questions and activities are outlined for the class. Consider having your groups create...
Aunt Annie's Crafts
Diamond Box
Here's an easy to do craft that has kids creating diamond shaped boxes using the templates provided by this resource.
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Comic Theater
Students explore stock characters and pantomime. In this comic theater lesson, students examine an ancient Greek statuette depicting a comic actor and an ancient Roman lamp decorated with a comic mask. Students pantomime short scenes and...
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Haring Man Mural
Students work in teams and paint a figure mural. In this figure mural lesson, students view the works of Keith Haring and create a whole class mural project. Students answer questions about what they've observed.
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Easter Bunny Baskets
Students create Easter bunny baskets using cardboard half-gallon milk or juice containers, cotton balls, felt, pipe cleaners, and basic art supplies in this holiday Art lesson for the K-8 classroom. This can be adapted and made into a...
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Egg Carton Caterpillar
Students create "egg carton caterpillars" using egg cartons, glue, and basic art supplies in this excellent Art, Science, and Language Arts lesson on caterpillars and butterflies. The caterpillars are displayed for two weeks and then...
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Fruit Color Wheel
Students create color wheels using painted pictures of fruit in this fun and decorative Art lesson about color mixing, primary, and complimentary colors. It is suggested that younger children be provided pre-drawn fruit shapes for this...
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New Year's Hat
Students create New Year's Eve hats in this fun and safe art project for the elementary classroom. The activity is ideal for a pre-Holiday Break activity or can be adapted to celebrate any holiday or special occasion in the classroom.
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Feeling Hot, Cold, and Wet: Here Comes the Sun
Learners explore the sun through a variety of fine arts activities. In this weather lesson, students pantomime sunny day activities as a flashlight is used to represent the sunlight. A bibliography of related books and songs is included.
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Instruments of the Orchestra- Flute and Oboe
Students name the different families in an orchestra, name many of the instruments in each family, listen to an orchestral recording to identify the flute and oboe and listen to the melody of a piece.
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Flower in a Pot Cut And Paste
In this flower craft worksheet, students learn to use their scissors by cutting out 6 blue circles and pasting them in a petal formation on a flower picture.
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Monty Mouse And Cheese
In this Monty mouse and cheese instructional activity, learners determine the best way to help Monty mouse follow the dotted line to rescue his cheese.
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Princess and King Maze
In this Princess and King maze worksheet, students figure out the best route through a maze for a Princess to get to the King.
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Princess and Castle Maze
In this Princess and castle maze worksheet, students figure out the best route through a maze for a Princess to get back to her castle.
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Activity and Coloring Page
In this scissor skills learning exercise, learners practice cutting out 4 pieces of a puzzle, assemble the pieces of the puzzle together and then color the picture. A good fine motor skills learning exercise.
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Cut, Paste and Color
In this early childhood activity learning exercise, students cut, paste and color blackline images to be rearranged to form an animal.
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The Five Senses Kids Activities and Crafts
Students make binoculars to reinforce fine motor skills. In this fine motor skills lesson plan, students use colorful materials such as toilet paper rolls, craft paper, crayons, glue, scissors and yarn to make binoculars. By doing this...
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Smaller and Larger
In this comparing sizes worksheet, students observe pairs of dinosaurs and identify the smaller one in each group. Students color 4 answers.
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Pansy and Dandelion Coloring
For this coloring worksheet, students color a picture of a pansy and a dandelion. Students color 2 big flowers total on this worksheet.
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Seashell Painting
Let nature inspire your budding artists. They paint seascapes on actual seashells. First, they observe the seaside, then they paint what they see (image or in person) on the inside of a white shell.