Complete with explanations and many examples of relevant paintings, this presentation takes students through the characteristics of the Ashcan School of Artists. The slides include works by artists such as Everett Shinn, John Sloan, and...

Students read the series of books called The Freddy the Pig Series by Walter R. Brooks and complete activities with them. In this The Freddy the Pig Series lesson plan, students write poetry, create drama, write in journals, do...

Students read the story Rabbit Hill and research how to design their own garden. In this reading and gardening lesson plan, students design their garden on KidPix and then choose plants for their garden.

Fourth graders read excerpts and research the Internet to learn about the expeditions of Lewis and Clark and their impact on the United States. Students fill out a KWL chart as they learn.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

The Story of Ferdinand by Robert Lawson is about the misconceptions people have when they jump to conclusions. After exploring the story, students will discuss situations in real life. Blackline masters and a rubric are included.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

This profile of the book and magazine illustrator Robert Lawson features a biography and many examples of his work.

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