3rd, 4th or 5th graders will enjoy this high contrast art project that deals with math transformations.
Wayne Theibaud painted lots and lots of sweet deserts. In this lesson second graders view his artwork then decide on some healthier treats to draw. This lesson deals with nutrition and drawing with simple shapes.
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Simple paper sculptures depicting the body. Use this lesson in conjuction with units on shapes and the body.
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Students create their own petroglyphs using squares of sheet rock. This goes hand-in-hand with a third grade field trip to Parowan Gap.
A great lesson for kindergarten or first grade. This one explores weather as well as warm and cool colors and how an artist expresses feelings through color.
This lesson plan is ideal for 4th grade. Students practice creating acute an obtuse angles, parallel and perpendicular lines and even create circles by measuring radius and diameter.
This is a simple but stunning art activity to teach symmetry. You can make it more complex for older grades.
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This visual art lesson deals with transformations: flips, slides and rotations. Fun, abstract and not intimidating for 3rd, 4th or 5th grade.
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This is a simple lesson plan for kindergarten or first grade about mixing color. This should be followed up with a child-centered creative color mixing project. Be sure to download both files.