Introduce your students to a well-recognized fall symbol with this lesson inspired by the timeless Bengali folktale beautifully told and illustrated in Grandma and the Great Gourd: A Bengali Folktale... Learn More
In this lesson, students focus on both line and shape as they create Anansi, the storied trickster spider from West-African folklore, sitting on top of a unique web made from... Learn More
Students will explore both printmaking and texture in this lesson that is based on the classic Russian folktale The Little Red Hen. Students will use a LEGO to create stamped... Learn More
Create an iconic part of American pioneer culture with this lesson that has students making their own printed paper quilt square inspired by the legendary folktale character Johnny Appleseed and... Learn More
Your fourth graders will have fun recreating their own interactive race based on the infamous race between the tortoise and the hare in Aesop’s fable. Students can choose to feature... Learn More
In this quick, low-prep lesson, students will create a freestanding, layered paper artwork featuring the North American folk legend Paul Bunyan and the landscape of their choice. From purple mountains... Learn More
Students will focus on space and pattern in this lesson that has been inspired by the two main characters from The Tale of Rabbit and Coyote, an Oaxacan folk tale,... Learn More
Create a piece of art inspired by a classical and widespread European folktale that has variations across several countries and cultures in this lesson that focuses on pattern, line and... Learn More
Stamped bubbles and a textured towel help create a cozy vibe in this lesson that features a little mouse enjoying a warm soak inside a teacup tub. To get started,... Learn More
Get ready to cuddle up in cuteness with these cozy sleeping bats. In the lesson, students will focus on shape and line while using oil pastels to complete a quick... Learn More
Your students will love making these cozy critters that are ready to dance their way through the changing seasons. These big, movable creatures have been inspired by the animal illustrations... Learn More
Step into the woods and explore the charming world of some cozy critters with this lesson that has been inspired by the busy animals of Acorn Village in the book... Learn More
Cooler weather brings a natural desire to snuggle down with a good book, which is just what these cozy critters are doing in this leaf-printing art lesson. Students will start... Learn More
Fiber arts like knitting and weaving are already considered cozy but are made even more so when a cute critter is involved. In this minimal-supply, low-prep lesson, students will focus... 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
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