These simple trees are a great introduction to the art room for your youngest artists. A few simple lines create branches on a pre-cut circle and then dot markers are... Learn More
Apples have long been associated with school, making them perfect for a hallway display at the beginning of the academic year. After following a guided drawing to create an apple... Learn More
Pencils are a back-to-school staple and this lesson will have your students turning these versatile tools into a piece of art. In this lesson, students will choose their initial and... Learn More
Self-portraits are a beginning-of-the-year staple and these offer a fun twist with the addition of sunglasses. Not only do the cool shades act as a metaphor for a bright future,... Learn More
Create a beautiful hallway mural with contributions from each of your students in the K-7 lesson. Each of the projects can be completed in a single class period using minimal... Learn More
There are round things all around us and after completing this lesson, your students will be determined to find even more. Inspired by the book Round by award-winning author Jennifer... Learn More
Your youngest elementary students will explore line and making fun facial expressions in this lesson that has been inspired by the book Gustavo the Shy Ghost by Flavia Z. Drago.... Learn More
This lesson will have you ready for a trip to the coast in search of your own colorful seashells. Students will especially enjoy the exploration that this lesson offers in... Learn More
Spring showers bring…animal umbrellas! With this lesson, students will explore different materials and processes while exercising their creativity. To get started, they will choose an animal. We’ve provided a handout... Learn More
Nothing says fall like cooler temperatures and cozy sweaters. In this quick, minimal-supply lesson, students will use a black permanent marker to draw the outline of a folded sweater and... Learn More
Your students will love exploring different materials and techniques in this lesson that features one of the top five sport fishes in North America, the rainbow trout. Students will focus... Learn More
In this playful, minimal-supply project, students will draw a determined little picnic ant at the bottom of a tall page, carefully balancing a towering stack of food that goes all... Learn More
Get ready to bring a burst of summer fun into your classroom with this vibrant printmaking project! Students will explore symmetry, line and form as they create their own colorful... Learn More
Celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day in the art room with this minimal-supply lesson that will have students making their own paper pocket for a poem. Students will focus on... Learn More
In this lesson, students will blend art and poetry as they create their own illustrated haiku inspired by the season of their choice. Simple materials and a smaller paper size... Learn More
Encourage students to practice looking at and talking about art with this lesson that features a 2D representation of an abstract sculpture that has been inspired by the illustrations in... Learn More
This lesson is great for free choice time, sub plans and days when you want an easy prep lesson. The supplies are simple: card stock and markers, and students will... Learn More
This simple supply lesson features a songbird singing out a song of happiness. The bird is surrounded by an abundance of polka dots, which bring additional feelings of joy to... Learn More