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Silhouettes and Interiors

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners create a multimedia piece that integrates drawing and collage. Students learn about metacognition and the discovering of self through genres of art and literature by using these steps: inspiration, brainstorm, application,...
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A Mural Gift

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Young scholars listen as the teacher tells about the life of Keith Haring. Using drawing paper and pencils, they sketch figures and shapes in the style of K. Haring. They discuss the mural with students, and they vote on colors to use....
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Follow the Directions

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this following directions worksheet, students follow the directions for the shape coloring activity. Students color the various shapes according to the directions and write their name inside the big circle.
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Combining Attribute Blocks

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this geometric shapes worksheet, students analyze the colored attribute blocks and find the figures that can be made by combining those blocks. Students color the figures that are possible to make and draw an X through the ones that...
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Ladybugs

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students read books, learn about the letter l, and eat bug crackers all to learn about ladybugs. In this goldfish lesson plan, students also color pages and decorate ladybug cookies.
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Oval

For Students Pre-K - K
In this shape recognition worksheet, learners trace an oval with a blue crayon, connect the dots to make an oval with a green crayon, color the oval any colors, and draw an oval on their own.
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Cecil the Centipede Is Carrying a Circle

For Teachers Pre-K - K
For this circles worksheet, students learn to draw and recognize circles. Students trace two dotted examples before drawing some of their own. Students color all the circles in a row of geometric shapes.
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Rectangles: Rory the Rabbit

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this rectangles worksheet, students trace four examples of rectangles and then draw some on their own. Students find and color the rectangles in a group of geometric shapes.
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Ollie the Octopus Is Holding An Oval

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this ovals worksheet, learners learn to recognize and draw ovals. Students trace three ovals and draw some on their own. Learners analyze a row of shapes and color the ovals.
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Same, More, Fewer

For Teachers 1st
In this mathematics worksheet, 1st graders color each circle red and draw one blue circle for each red one. Then they circle more, fewer, or same to identify which circles are which, red and blue.
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Same or Different #4 A Preschool Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
In this same or different worksheet, students examine 4 pictures of fruits and circle the fruit that is different. Next, students examine 4 pictures of dogs and put a square around the dog that is different. Then students examine 4...
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Squares: Sam the Sea Lion

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this squares worksheet, students trace three squares and draw some of their own. Students analyze a row of geometric shapes and color the squares.
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Study the Graph

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this graph worksheet, students study colored shapes plotted on a Cartesian coordinate plane. Students identify the "right" and "left" coordinates for each shape. The page should be duplicated in color.
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Frogs and Camouflage

For Teachers K
Students view a variety of pictures of frogs and discuss camouflage and habitat adaptation. Students look at color, skin texture, shape, size, eyes, and surroundings as well as the need for the camouflage. Students then design a frog...
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Sock Number Game

For Students K - 1st
In this number game worksheet, students roll a die and search for that number in a sock shape filled with numbers in bubbles. Students color the number they rolled if they have it. Whichever person colors all their circles first wins the...
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Abstract Doodle Art

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students study abstract art. In this art lesson, students draw abstract shapes onto paper until the paper is filled, fill in each shape by coloring each shape with a different color, and mount the paper.
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Positive/Negative Shapes, Shamrocks And Matisse

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Learners create Shamrock mobiles or art pieces using positive and negative shapes, card stock, glue, and the techniques used by Henri Matisse. The lesson includes many resource links and is a great project for St. Patrick's Day.
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Trace the Sun

For Students Pre-K - K
In this tracing activity, students first trace the rays around the sun and then color the entire picture. Students also count the number of points that each ray represents.
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Learning Circles

For Students Pre-K - K
In this learning circles worksheet, students trace circle, and draw their own, then pick 5 circles out of a collection of different shapes and color them.
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Sand and Water

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students follow this recipe for fun clay creations. In this early childhood art and science lesson, students develop creative-thinking skills, fine-motor skills, and sensory awareness while they make, mold, and decorate salt dough.
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Math and Numbers

For Students K
In this number worksheet, students focus on the number five.  Students write the digit, the word, and count and color five ovals at the bottom of the page.
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Print and Learn Number Three and Triangles

For Students K - 1st
In this printing practice and reading worksheet, students print the number 3, the words three with upper case and lower case beginning letters, and a sentence about three triangles plus color the triangles yellow. Students write 17 answers.
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Fruit and Vegetable Portraits

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students create complex forms from simple items. In this portrait lesson, students examine the work of artist, Giuseppe Arcimboldo and compose self-portraits using vegetables and fruits as features on the face.
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African American Life After the Civil War - Sharecropping

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
What is the sharecropping system? What role did it play in the post-Civil War economy of the South? Who were the sharecroppers? Who employed them? How were they paid? To answer these questions, kids examine a series of sharecropper...