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National First Ladies' Library

Who Invented Crayons?

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Pupils use a specified website to study the history of Crayola crayons. In groups, they discover who invented the colors, their cost, and who thought of the name. Students create a timeline of Crayola colors and choose one project from...
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Santa Countdown Calendar

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students draw Santa's face on white paper, add color construction paper for his hat, and use the beard section for a "countdown calender" until the end of the month in this creative December activity. Each day another cotton ball is...
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Angry Bunny in a Bathtub-- Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students observe a black line drawing of a rabbit in a bathtub. Students color the picture which has no title.
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Piglet Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students observe a black line drawing of a cartoon-style piglet. Students color the picture which has no title.
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Seal Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring learning exercise, learners examine a black line drawing of a cartoon-style seal character. Students color the picture.
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Irish Harp With Shamrocks

For Students K - 1st
For this coloring worksheet, learners examine a black line drawing of an Irish harp with shamrocks with the title "St. Patrick's Day." Students color the picture
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Painting Without a Brush

For Teachers Pre-K - 3rd
Students demonstrate how to finger paint. In this finger painting lesson plan, students use various painting tools and their fingers to create a unique art piece.
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Oh My Gosh, It's a Bosch

For Teachers K - 8th
Students explore the art of Hieronymous Bosch. In this surreal art instructional activity, students look at paintings by the Dutch painter and then follow the provided steps to create their own surreal piece inspired by...
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Drawing of a Hippopotamus

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students observe a cartoon-style black line drawing of a hippopotamus. Students color the picture.
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Angry Bull Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring instructional activity, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon-style angry bull. Students color the picture which has no title.
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Jaguar Drawing

For Students K - 2nd
For this artistic drawing worksheet, students view, discuss and analyze a drawing of a jaguar and then color the picture with appropriate colors.
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Valentine's Day Pictures

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this artistic Valentine's Day picture worksheet, students view and discuss a picture of a young boy holding up a Valentine's card and then color the picture.
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Mischievous Cat Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, learners examine a black line drawing of a mischievous looking cat. Students color the picture which has the title "Animals."
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Beaver Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon- style animal that appears to be a beaver. Students color the picture.
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Alligator Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of an alligator up on his hind legs. Students color the picture.
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Rabbit Drawing

For Students K - 1st
In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a rabbit or hare. Students color the picture, which has the title "Animals."
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Dick Blick Art Materials

A.T.C. (Artist Trading Cards)

For Teachers K - 12th
Trade 'em, flip 'em, save 'em. Yes, it's trading cards! Kids design their own artist trading cards, complete with images and stats.
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An Electronic Self-Portrait Lesson Plan - A Unit for Middle School

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Using a photo of themselves for inspiration, learners create a multi-media self-portrait. A digital image of each child is taken, it is uploaded into the computer where is can be experimented with in a digital format. Young artists then...
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J. Paul Getty Trust

Portraits That Capture Character

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
One of the great things about technology is that it lets youngsters visit museums that may be many miles away. With this resource, middle and high schoolers can visit the portrait galleries at J. Paul Getty Museum, located in Los...
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Lesson: Mary Heilmann: To Be Someone

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Kids consider the pure abstraction and minimalism found in Mary Heilmann's work. They analyze several of her pieces through critical discussion and then think about her use of a song title as the title of her exhibit. Learners then use a...
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Lesson: Elizabeth Peyton: Artist's Community: The Real

For Teachers 9th - 12th
What is real or imagined? The lines of beauty reality, and imagination are blurred in Elizabeth Peyton's portraits of her community. Learners analyze her use of artistic technique in conveying real and imagined communities. They then use...
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Dick Blick Art Materials

Peace Windows

For Teachers K - 12th
Peace, love, tolerance, faith. Marc Chagall's Peace Window in the United Nations World Headquarters serves as a model for young artists as they create their own peace-themed transparent paintings. A great activity for both SPED and...
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Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporation

Marc Chagall / Magic Realism

For Teachers 3rd - 12th Standards
Surrealistic painters like Marc Chagall and Wendy Rouse show viewers an expansive world in a small area. Young artists have a opportunity to create their own surrealistic paintings in response to a study of works by Chagall and Rouse.
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Understanding the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
How did our universe really begin? Explore the Science Big Bang Theory and Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) with this multiple activity-based instructional activity that demonstrates that the increase of density due to the decrease of...

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