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| Looking for ideas for your classroom? Give some of our lesson plans a try! Click on one of the links below, or click on any of the images on this page to view the entire lesson plan. |
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| Bugs! Don't throw away your old paper scraps! Save them for use with this project. Use torn paper to create new species of bugs. |
| Elementary through Junior High |
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| Castles A more complex project for older children. Great for developing a better understanding of 3 dimensional space and geometry. |
| Elementary through Junior High |
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| Checker Boards A simple project that requires minimal resources, but teaches children spacial relationships. |
| Elementary through Junior High |
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| Corrugated Cardboard Pictures Students use corrugated cardboard to create art with this project. In the process, they learn about using nonconventional materials in art. |
| Junior High through Senior High |
| Creative Papermaking Teach your students how to make paper with this project. |
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| Grades 3 - 8 |
| Crayon Rubbings Students learn a different art process while doing this project, as well as an awareness of texture |
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| Grades 3 - 8 |
| Graphs Use Art and Math An interdisciplinary project, students take a poll, organize data, and create a bar graph or pie chart out of construction paper. |
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| Grades 3 - 8 |
| Handmade Books Children will create their own journals, sketchbooks, or scrapbooks with this project. |
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| Grades 3 - 8 |
| Minimal Animals Similar to the Bugs activity, this lesson will let the children's imaginations run wild. |
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| Monoprinting with Watercolor Markers A simple project that introduces students to printing. |
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| Elementary through Junior High and Special Education |
| Elementary through Junior High and Special Education |
| Paper Weaving A simple lesson that can fill any rainy day. |
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| Elementary through Junior High and Special Education |
| Pastel Glue Pictures Students learn a nontraditional art process with this project. |
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| Positive and Negative Space Minimal resources, great results! |
| Grades 3 - 8 |
| Grades 3 - 8 |
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| Repetitive Patterns Two pieces of construction paper, scissors, and glue. |
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| Elementary through Junior High |
| Stencil City With this simple project, students create their own stencils which are then used to make a cityscape |
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| Junior High |
| Texture Critters Students explore textures and shapes with this fun and simple project. |
| Grades 3 - 8 |
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| Torn Paper Pictures Construction paper and glue is all that's needed for this project |
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| Grades 3 - 8 |
| Watercolor Self-Portraits Lesson Plan High School students create watercolor self-portraits. |
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| High School |
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