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Elegant Art Nouveau

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Young scholars create an elegant drawing in the ornamental, decorative and luxurious style of Klimt. After viewing a Powerpoint presentation, students create several patterns on scratchboards.
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The Boy of a Thousand Faces

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students discuss what an illustrator is and illustrations help readers follow the story line. Using the illustrations, they identify the characteristics of facial proportions and draw their own face. They use glue to cover the lines...
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Worksheet 23 - Fall 1995

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this math learning exercise, students examine the measurements of a Pizza Hut box. Then they draw out the box and answer questions about its volume.
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Fractions are Pieces of the Pie

For Teachers 4th
In this fractions are pieces of the pie worksheet, 4th graders draw straight lines to cut four circles into either 2, 4, 3, or 8 pieces, color one piece and name that fraction.
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Ninja Puppets

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ninja craft instructional activity, students follow the directions to cut out and color a ninja pattern to make a puppet. This is in response to the Magic Tree House book Night of the Ninjas.
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What Mood are They in?

For Students K - 2nd
In this moods and emotions activity worksheet, students examine 7 pictures of characters and draw a line to the word that best describes the emotion each is experiencing.
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Illusions of Depth

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders practice drawing a landscape to show an illusion of depth. In the drawing, they can put whatever objects they choose to but have to remember to show depth. They explain how overlapping and size differences show...
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Constructions and Loci

For Students 9th - 12th
In this constructions and loci worksheet, students create a scale drawing of a running track. They identify the starting positions for a given race. Students bisect angles. They construct an angle trisector. This three page worksheet...
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A Sculptor's Model

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students investigate visual arts by researching art on the Internet. In this expressionism instructional activity, students identify several famous artworks on-line based on self expression and discuss the techniques. Students examine...
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Side by Side: Butterfly Wings and Symmetry

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Learners observe butterfly images and then draw and paint their own design. They use this activity to explain symmetry.
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Plenty of Pythagoras

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Using a twelve foot knotted rope, students form a 3-4-5 right triangle. Following a discussion of observations about the lengths of the sides of the triangle, students use grid paper, scissors and a centimeter ruler to draw and measure...
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My Suitcase booklet

For Students K - 3rd
In this suitcase worksheet, learners create a suitcase shaped booklet with lined and unlined pages for projects on vacations, travel, or geography. 
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Slicing Up Food Fractions

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders categorize, cut, and sort food items to explore fractions.
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Focus on Friction

For Teachers 3rd
The students learn about friction and forces through direct instruction and an investigation. They use measurement skills, observation skills, predicting, and drawing conclusions based on data collected during the investigation. Students...
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John Muir Nature Journal

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students explain how John Muir carefully and quietly observed nature and record his observations in his journal with writings and drawings. Students create their own nature observation journal.
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Physical and Chemical Changes

For Students 4th - 8th
In this changes in matter worksheet, students draw a picture that shows physical and chemical changes. This worksheet has 7 fill in the blank questions.
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Mixed Numbers Practice

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this mixed number instructional activity, students write improper fractions and mixed numbers for shaded parts, use a number line to help write mixed numbers, find missing numbers and complete 2 test prep questions. Houghton Mifflin...
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Unscramble the Spelling Word

For Students 6th - 7th
In this spelling worksheet, students read ten sentences and unscramble the word in bold. Students write the words on the lines and answer the yes or no questions.
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The Soil Chain

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students identify their relationship to the soil. In this soil lesson plan, students draw a flow chart to show how common objects relate back to the soil. Students also discuss the importance of the soil.
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Cesar Chavez Quilt Stories

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students create a 'quilt' to represent  what they remember about Ceasar Chaves.  In this reading lesson, students also complete descriptions of the picture that they decided to draw. 
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Piece Like a River

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students investigate water formations by creating a puzzle.  In this water properties activity, students create a giant river puzzle by drawing on large butcher paper as a class, then dividing the image up into many pieces.  Students...
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Kite Making

For Students 4th
In this kite worksheet, 4th graders follow the directions for constructing a kite, using bamboo skewers, plastic, and fishing line.
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Advanced Matching-- The Bathroom

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this definition matching worksheet, students draw a line from 11 words to their meanings. All words are parts of a bathroom.
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Intermediate Matching - Careers

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this career instructional activity, students draw a line from the list of careers to the matching definition. There are 12 careers and definitions to match up.