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Mood In Art And Poetry

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders investigate the concept of mood and how it influences various types of art. They create an abstract painting and demonstrate how mood is present in the work. Also, 7th graders construct poems using word choices to set...
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Name Art

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students create name art. In this visual arts instructional activity, students use horizontal, vertical, and diagonal lines to highlight their own names in print. Students use primary colors to create secondary colors in the project.
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Line and Expression - 2D

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students use the same line and shape techniques that Keith Haring used in his paintings to paint Haring people. In this painting lesson plan, students create lines to represent emotions.
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Line and Expression - 3D

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students watch a video and slides to view Keith Haring's work of 3 dimensional forms based on 2 dimensional imagery. In this 3 dimensional forms lesson plan, students analyze symbols and discuss lines, sound, movement, and emotions.
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Doodle Animals

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the abstract form of drawing of Paul Klee. They create a drawing of an animal using contour line in the same style.
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Contour Drawing - Portrait - Elements and Principles of Design Review

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars create portrait with contour line - drawing from observation, then contrast warm and cool colors - work with pattern and textures. They work wet in wet graded wash technique and develop skills in using elements and...
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Trace the Slanted Lines

For Students Pre-K
In this tracing lines instructional activity, students trace 3 slanted lines from bottom to top. This will complete a picture of wagons going up a hill.
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Tracing Zig Zag Lines

For Students Pre-K - K
In this tracing inverted V lines worksheet, students trace zig zag lines from the butterflies on the left side of the page across the page to the right side. Students trace 3 lines.
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Tracing Vertical Lines

For Students Pre-K - K
In this tracing vertical lines worksheet, students trace straight lines from the bottom of the page to the top of the page. Students trace 3 lines.
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Practice Tracing Lines (Straight)

For Students Pre-K
In this tracing worksheet, students trace 3 dotted straight lines from top to bottom. The lines will complete a picture of falling leaves.
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Tracing Straight Lines

For Students Pre-K - K
In this tracing lines from right to left worksheet, students trace straight lines from the right side of the page to the animal on the left side of the page. Students trace 3 lines.
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Tracing Curved Lines

For Students Pre-K - K
In this tracing arches across the page worksheet, students trace the bouncing lines from the balls on the left to the arrows on the right side of the page. Students trace 3 lines.
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Tracing Horizontal Lines

For Students Pre-K - K
In this tracing horizontal lines worksheet, students trace straight lines from the airplanes on the left to the right side of the page. Students trace 3 lines.
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Piet Mondrian Art

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students study Piet Mondrian's artwork. In this visual arts lesson, students analyze the use of lines and colors by Mondrian in his art. Students create their artwork in the style of Mondrian.
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The Very Busy Spider Art Project

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students listen to the story The Very Busy Spider  and participate in an art activity related to the book. In this story inspired art instructional activity, students use a Very Busy Spider printable and cut out the spider's body  and...
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The Importance of Liberal Arts

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students analyze the importance of receiving a liberal arts education. In this liberal arts instructional activity, students read about the differences between vocational training and a liberal arts education.
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Bass Clef Lines-2

For Students 5th - 12th
In this bass clef lines activity, students read the sheet music and identify the letter names of the notes that are missing as they fill in 68 blank spaces.
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Bass Clef Lines-3

For Students 5th - 12th
For this bass clef lines worksheet, students read the sheet music and identify the letter names of the notes that are missing as they fill in 82 blank spaces.
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Treble Clef Lines-3

For Students 5th - 12th
In this treble clef lines worksheet, students read the sheet music and identify the treble clef notes that are missing as they fill in 71 spaces.
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Media Awareness: Helping a Product Cross the Finish Line

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students develop critical thinking skills to understand and create advertisements.  In this journalism lesson, students analyze the elements necessary for effective advertisements and work in cooperative groups to create and present...
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Plant report

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
In this plant report worksheet, students use a picture outline of a plant with lines in it to write a report. Students fill in 8 lines for one page of the report.
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Poetry language in "Mother to Son"

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders respond to poetry. In this poetry lesson, 6th graders read the "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes and they are split into 3 groups for below, at and above grade level. Each group has a different activity to show...
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Street Art And Hopscotch

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students use a grid to help them draw outdoor paintings on the street of Keith Haring's work with haring people. In this painting lesson plan, students can also play a hopscotch games on their painting.
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Color Theory Unit: Op Art Complementary Color Designs

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students learn skills in mixing and applying paint while enhancing understanding of complementary colors.