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Properties of Water with a Splash of Color

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students explore the properties of water. In this cross curriculum art and physical science instructional activity, students experiment with a variety of materials to demonstrate the cohesive forces and adhesion of water. Students create...
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I Can Mix Colors!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood mixing colors worksheet, students trace the words red, blue, and yellow. They also color blanks palettes with the appropriate colors as they identify primary colors a mix them to create green, orange, and purple.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Frog

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a frog.
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Preschool Farm Animal Coloring Page - Rabbit

For Students Pre-K - K
For this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a rabbit.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Mouse

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a mouse.
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Cobler Coloring Page

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page learning exercise, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a cobbler.
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Preschool Coloring Pages - Octopus

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of an octopus.
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Preschool Animal Coloring Page - Dolphin

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a dolphin.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Seashells

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page learning exercise, students color a blackline master sheet that includes 4 different types of seashells.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Fish

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a fish.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Camel

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of a camel.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Ice Cream Cone

For Students Pre-K - K
In this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of an ice cream cone.
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Preschool Coloring Page - Alligator

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this preschool coloring page worksheet, students use crayons or markers to color a blackline master sheet of an alligator.
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On the Seashore

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Young scholars read the book On the Seashore and complete activities such as reading a book, color and cut out animal cards, model rock making, shell graphing, shell patterns, and more. In this seashell lesson plan, students use the...
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Figurative Slot Sculptures

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers create 3-dimensional works of art in the form of slot sculptures. I love this lesson, because it exposes middle schoolers to a completely different form of art. Everything you need to do to successfully-implement this...
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Colored Pencil Repoussé

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Artists employ a basic metalworking technique by embossing lines and textures into a soft metal. They look for examples of embossed metals in historical and contemporary examples. This fascinating process has been used by many cultures...
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A Glimmer of Beauty: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Fully analyze the elements of art and unexpected beauty in the William Merritt Chase's Still Life with a Fish. The class will examine the painting very closely, then use photography to express unexpected beauty in still life. This is a...
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Texture Hunts and More: Madonna and Child with Saints

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students investigate different painting techniques by studying classic works of art.  For this art history lesson, students observe the famous Madonna and Child with Saints painting and describe the texture and images they notice....
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Apples Coloring Sheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this apples coloring activity instructional activity, students add apples to the tree in the picture as they color the picture of a tree and the sky.
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Pumpkin Coloring Sheet

For Students Pre-K - K
In this fall-themed coloring worksheet, students use crayons and markers to color the word pumpkin as well as the picture of a pumpkin.
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What Color Is Your Apple?

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders spend time identifying the characteristics they have and ones they would like to develop for their own personal growth. As a class, they brainstorm ways they can tell they are growing up or being mature. Individually, they...
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Paper Clay Fish Sculpture

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Why not get creative and use paper clay to create colorful fish sculptures? All the steps needed to complete this activity are included. Your class will sculpt beautiful fish while exploring color, shape, and creative thinking. Use these...
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The Art of Illustrator Eric Carle

For Teachers 1st
First graders use two-dimensional and three-dimensional media and techniques to communicate ideas, experiences, and stories in works of art. They use media and tools in a safe and responsible manner
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Communicating with I-Messages (2/2)

For Teachers 3rd Standards
Class members read a handout to learn about using I-Messages—honest statements that begin with I to get their points of view across. Next, learners practice using I-Messages with partners to better communicate without hurting...