These sweet little lambs are ready to flock into your art room this spring. This lesson focuses on texture and creating three-dimensional pieces through simple processes like folding and adding... Learn More
In this spring-themed variation of a playful paper sculpture, students create either one or several caterpillars to display on a leaf cut from painted paper or colored sulphite for a... Learn More
In this easy 3D lesson, students use Model Magic, air-dry or kiln-fire clay to create a quick rabbit based on Lorna Scobie’s rabbit illustrations in her joyful picture book Rabbit!... Learn More
This simple spring-themed lesson is a great way for kids of all ages to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or simply explore texture, form and balance.... Learn More
Using only paper, markers and scissors and glue, students create their very own tube bird feeder and then use folding to create the half cylinder form. Students include the birds... Learn More
Get ready to pull out those recycled materials in preparation for Earth Day and let your students’ creativity blossom with this cardboard relief project. In this lesson, students are encouraged... Learn More
This lesson might feature simple materials, but results in a wow finish with a free-standing 3d garden scene. In this lesson, students use layers of paper, adorned with the flora... Learn More
Paper quilling is an excellent, minimal supply technique for students to try. Not only does it help develop fine motor skills, but it also builds patience and creativity. In this... Learn More
Inspired by Ezra Jack Keats’ classic The Snowy Day, this lesson has students creating an expressive mixed-media winter portrait.... Learn More
For many students, snowballs symbolize winter fun and in this lesson, students make a pop-up, 3D paper version of one being held by a patterned pair of cozy mittens. To... Learn More
In this Holiday Village pop-up lesson, students use the V-fold pop-up with tabs mechanism to explore space, form and shape while building a charming three-dimensional winter scene. The finished piece... Learn More
This lesson is inspired by jewelry and metalwork during the Art Nouveau movement, which featured flowing lines and natural imagery. Using Model Magic to form vines, leaves and flowers is... Learn More
Highlight the bold lines, geometric shapes and colors of the Art Deco movement with this lesson that has students using a basic form of printmaking and paper-folding transferring technique to... Learn More
Explore the luminous, organic Art Nouveau designs of Tiffany lamps in this three-dimensional, folded-paper lesson. Line, pattern and value are explored in this lesson, which features simple materials with a... Learn More
In this Mouse Hole lesson inspired by a tunnel book, students explore space by creating a layered scene with a foreground, middle ground and background. The middle ground is an... Learn More
Students will get to sew their own stuffed animal with this fiber arts lesson. From start to finish, students will be plushie creators as they begin with raw materials and... Learn More
Serve up a triple scoop of fun while reinforcing key art concepts like shape, form, pattern and texture with this summer ice cream cone lesson. Students begin by tracing triangle... Learn More
In this imaginative art lesson, students will explore the magical world of potions by designing their own “love potion” bottles on a large sheet of colored paper. Adding simple highlights... Learn More