Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"3-D" Painting

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students experiment with color using tints and shades of at least 2 hues and create a 3-D painting/mobile.
Unit Plan
Curated OER

Four Ancient River Civilizations

For Teachers 1st
Students explore how the environment shapes man, how man transformed his world, nd how art became part of the human process. The group is divided into clans and their migratory routes developed in the eight lessons of this unit.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Human Expression

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils compare figurative works of art to determine what they say about the cultures that created them.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Work And Resistance In America

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students investigate the history and events that surround the industrial revolution. They conduct research using secondary sources. They look reflectively at the history in order to build an idea of how the arts could have influenced the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Clothing of the Buddha

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners discuss the idea of cultural diffusion by examining how the sculptural portrayal of the Buddha's clothing evolved in Japanese and Chinese art. This lesson concludes with a group project and presentation.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who Am I? A Look at Portraits

For Teachers K - 3rd
Young scholars examine a variety of portrait examples in order to visualize how information is portrayed in the pictures. They create a portrait.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Story Behind the Horse

For Teachers K - 4th
Students view and interpret Dan Howard's artwork entitled, Soliloquium:IV. They write a story of what they think is behind the painting and then paint their own soliloquy.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Kookie Kitties" - Paul Klee: Finger Puppets

For Teachers K - 4th
Students examine and discuss the painting, Cat and Bird, by Paul Klee. They identify the various types of lines, shapes, and colors in the painting, and design and create finger puppet versions of the animals from the painting.
Lesson Plan
1
1
Curated OER

Life Sized Self Portrait

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students create a self-portrait that is compiled by using individual student drawings. The drawings emphasize line, shape, color and possibly texture depending upon the student's selection of materials.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Feet of Song

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students establish a basic definition of stop frame animation and the processes involved in creating a film. Through guided practice and film reviews, they create their own stop motion animation in response to a film they have seen.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Sense of Place

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers identify and describe one or two places significant to them using vivid language. They describe one of those important places in accurate, evocative language showing an original perspective.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lawton: A Child of the Prairie

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners complete word study activities, read a story and write a descriptive paragraph about the setting of Goo Goo Avenue in Lawton 1901.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

I Grow

For Teachers K
Students describe factors that influence relationships with family and friends. They write a book about themselves using personal knowledge.
Worksheet
Curated OER

The Use of Articles Resource Page

For Students 4th - 6th
In this use of articles resource activity, students receive help in determining the proper use of articles in their writing. They read about the proper use of the, a, and an.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Discovering Photographic Form and Content through Contextual Study

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students discover different ways of viewing photos and to develop an understanding of the differences among photos through contextual research.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Drawing from Life: Tissue Paper Collage

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students watch a video about the artist Georgia O'Keeffe and discuss her work. They draw flowers plants and fish and use collage techniques imitating O'Keeffe's style.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Poetry Pot

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders illustrate a favorite poem with images, title, author's name and words of the poem on a clay pot.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Modern Dance and the Harlem Renaissance

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners create an artistic rendering based on what they have learned from the film and the lesson.
Unit Plan
Curated OER

Amazing Speeches

For Teachers 5th
Students study the speeches of Frederick Douglas, Abraham Lincoln, and Chief Joseph. Students write a story set during the Nineteenth Century Era. Students present their story to the class. Handouts and worksheets are included in the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Words And the Images They Create

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore how the written languages of China and Japan evolved, creating representations of Chinese and Japanese Poetry. Emphasis is placed on small, cooperative learning groups.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reading Multicultural Literature

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars read several fictional pieces which examine issues of urbanization and rural cultures. They discuss how the place a person lives affects the kind of person they become.
Unit Plan
Curated OER

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

For Teachers 5th
Students research the American Revolution through the story of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow. In this American Revolution lesson, students research folktale and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Students view illustrations for the story....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thanksgiving Slide Show

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders produce a simple piece of writing given the topic sentence: "I am thankful for..." . Students translate their piece of writing into an electronic format using the software program KidPix. Students present their completed...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Utilizing ClarisWorks Newsletter

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students produce their own communication channel with their parents by establishing a monthly newsletter. The newsletter will be used to improve the communication channel between home and school. Student groups are assigned a topic of...

Other popular searches