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50 Engineering Task Cards | IB MYP Design | Engineering Design Process NGSS
50 Thought-Provoking Design Reflection Questions for STEM & Design Classes Unlock creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking in your students with this set of 50 printable question cards designed to guide young designers through the design thinking process. Perfect for STEM, Design, and Maker classes, this deck encourages students to deeply reflect on their ideas, iterate on their designs, and consider real-world impacts. Features: 50 unique design prompts across categories like
5th - 12th
Engineering, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
NGSS
HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Middle School Engineering Task Card Bundle – 120 Real-World Prompts
Circle Stamping Process Art
Process vs. Product. Which do you feel has more value to the young child? This activity will guide you through a simple activity that focusses on Process Art.
PreK - 1st
Art, Visual Arts
Visual Perception Activity Bundle, I Spy, Spot the Difference, What's Missing
Sharpen your students' visual discrimination and problem-solving skills with this exciting activity bundle! These no-prep printables are perfect for morning work, fast finishers, or occupational therapy sessions. They provide a fun, game-like way to build crucial attention to detail and visual processing abilities. What's Included:Spot the Difference Puzzles: A collection of engaging puzzles for all seasons that challenge students to find subtle differences between two images.Desert Animals I Sp
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects, Other (ELA), Visual Arts
Exploring African Art
This worksheet guides students through the process of responding to art works, and using the abstract information that they discover to make inferences about the culture that produced them. It is works of art specifically from the African Savannah, and some specific to the Maasai tribe of Kenya and Tanzania.
PreK - 12th
Visual Arts
Drawing Story Bundle | Cave Paintings, Agnes Martin & Robert Motherwell | K–3
This Drawing Story Bundle brings together three thoughtfully designed, process-based art experiences for Grades K–3: • Cave Paintings – exploring marks, symbols, and early image-making • Agnes Martin – discovering lines, repetition, and quiet structure • Robert Motherwell – engaging with shapes, space, and movement Each Drawing Story introduces students to major art concepts through gentle narrative, observation, and open-ended drawing prompts. These activities encourage children to: • Experi
K - 3rd
Art History, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
AP® Art Progress Check
Help your AP® Art & Design students document meaningful process with this easy-to-use Progress Check template.This resource guides students to show evidence of practice, experimentation, and revision — and explain how their materials, processes, and ideas connect to their inquiry. What's Included:Editable student directions with clear submission requirements and scoring criteria A simple, teacher-created template modeled on AP® expectations for images and written explanation A linked student exa
10th - 12th
Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Creating an Artist Statement
The Artist Statement Worksheet helps students clearly explain their artwork, including creative process, inspiration, and artistic choices. Structured prompts guide reflection and professional communication about their work. How This Helps Teachers Builds writing and reflection skills. Prepares students for critiques and portfolios.Encourages critical thinking and clear expression. Easy to use across any art project or grade level.
9th - 12th
Visual Arts, Writing
CCSS
W.9-10.2
, W.9-10.3
, W.9-10.4
CTE-2100: Developing Creativity For Designers w/ Sketching: Unit 1 (3 Lessons)
📰 CTE-2100: Developing Creativity for DesignersUnit 1: Creative Foundations1 | Creative Mindset Development 2 | Design Thinking Process 3 | Creative Problem-Solving Methods Give your students the creative power that fuels real design careers with this lesson and slide deck package. Perfect for CTE programs, graphic design pathways, media arts courses, and any curriculum focused on building strong creative thinkers, this resource takes students from foundational creative habits
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Beginner Art Plan Sheets
Help students organize their project thoughts while aligning with the National Core Art Standards by focusing on artistic process. These 4 pages can be used for students 1st grade and older. Full color, but can be printed in black & white. Great for teacher guided projects all the way to full choice art. Includes 4 Pages: Project Plan: generating an idea, exploring thumbnails & selecting the best sketchWOW artwork poster: Helps students understand the process of completing an artworkProject Co
1st - 4th
Art, Visual Arts
Also included in: Artistic Process: Posters, Curriculum
PBL Introduction to Architecture: Build Your Own Dream Treehouse
No planning required! This PBL comes with a 32-slide presentation introducing the major concepts, elements, and procedures of architecture. Students will then use the elements and process to answer research questions (resources provided), plan, sketch, build, present, and reflect on their dream treehouse! This bundle comes with a 12-page paced guide for students, with teacher signoffs on every step.
4th - 8th
Visual Arts
CCSS, NGSS
5.MD.A.1
, 6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.3
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Three-Step Value Drawing Lesson | Charcoal Shading | Sphere to Portrait | Middle
Value Drawing Foundations — 3-Step Portrait Lesson (Charcoal Shading)Most students draw features and get stuck. This lesson trains them to see light first — and build form from there. The MethodThree values. One process. Field → Light → Shadow Students work from sphere to portrait using the same structure throughout. No outlining. No guessing. Light first, every time. What's IncludedTeacher guide — setup, pacing, key movesStep-by-step visual demonstration (Field → Light → Sha
8th - 11th
Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
New Year Vision Board Drawing
Welcome back new or returning students with this creative drawing prompt to start the New Year! Students use their personal goals to illustrate the numerical year. This lesson will guide students through the brainstorming process through small and whole group discussion with a corresponding graphic organizer. Lesson includes a rubric on a 1-4 scale, with a focus on composition and coloring. Lesson is suitable for grades 6-12.
6th - 12th
Visual Arts
caricature
Bring fun, humor, and high-level art skills into your classroom with this complete Caricature Art Lesson! Designed for easy instruction and maximum student engagement, this lesson guides learners step-by-step through the process of creating expressive caricatures while exploring proportion, exaggeration, and personality in portrait art. Perfect for art classrooms, substitutes, distance learning, or enrichment activities! Teacher Instructions – Clear, easy-to-follow steps for introducing, modeli
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Art History, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
Altered Book(s) Unit: A cross-curricular experience
This Altered Book(s) Bundle includes: Blackout Poetry Handout w/requirements for the projectAltered Books: Lesson PlanAltered Books: Unit Presentation via Google SlidesDrawing prompts and more!Students will be able to: Problem solving skills as they design and create a sense of balance and unity using personal symbolism- throughout their book.Create a mixed media altered book using various art techniques and materials.Integrate poetry and art techniques to make a creative work of art.National
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Poetry, Visual Arts
CCSS
CCRA.L.5
3D Printing Lesson: Planter with Drainage Tray – Tinkercad STEM/STEAM Project
Engage your students in functional 3D design with this ready-to-use lesson plan for creating a planter with a drainage tray in Tinkercad. This project teaches real-world design constraints, additive manufacturing concepts, and problem-solving—all while letting students personalize a useful object. Perfect for beginning and intermediate Tinkercad users, this resource walks students through the entire design process: from sketching and planning to digital modeling, peer review, exporting, and r
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
Agamograph STEM & Art Lesson: Optical Illusions & Kinetic Creativity
Suggested for Grades 2nd - 5th | Estimated time 2 x 60 minutes This Agamograph lesson is not your cookie-cutter project. It strikes just the right balance of challenge and structure, with room for creative ideas, personal choice, and problem solving. This low-prep, high-engagement experience weaves together art and STEAM, introducing concepts like sequencing, simple fractions, and basic engineering—making it more than just an art lesson Learning Goals & Objectives:Students will learn how to com
2nd - 5th
Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Visual Discrimination Matching Pack
Visual discrimination is the ability to perceive the difference between objects or symbols such as the differences in color, shape, size, and orientation. This is an important skill for children to practice because it allows the child to process and interpret meaning from the visual information that they gain through eye sight. A child with well developed visual discrimination skills is more likely to be successful in spelling, mathematics and reading.
This pack includes 20 matching mats in ord
PreK
Visual Arts
Summer Magnetic Tile Building Challenge STEM Task Cards Engineering Activity
Summer MAGNA-TILE Building Challenge STEM Task Cards Bring summer fun into your classroom with Carly and Adam’s Summer Magnetic Tile Building Challenge Cards! Designed specifically for elementary teachers, this engaging STEM resource combines hands-on building with creative problem-solving to make learning exciting. Students use magnetic tiles to build seasonal objects like beach balls, popsicles, sandcastles, and more. Each card challenges learners to think critically, apply the Engineering
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, Geometry, Visual Arts
Also included in: Magnetic Tile STEM Task Cards MEGA BUNDLE
Depth & Complexity Close Reading Passages & Activities 3rd-6th:Illustrator Theme
Kick off your ELA/Visual Art unit with meaningful reading comprehension and critical thinking! This "Think Like an Illustrator" Depth & Complexity Close Reading Pack is designed especially for upper elementary students in grades 3–5. Students will explore fascinating examples of illustrators and the art process while using the Depth & Complexity framework to think critically, make connections, and move beyond surface-level reading. Perfect for gifted learners, early finishers, and enrichment g
3rd - 6th
Close Reading, Informational Text, Visual Arts
CCSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.2
, RI.3.3
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The Spiral Shell Snail | Expressive Relief Sculpture for K-3rd Grade
Suggested for Grades: K - 3rd | Estimated Time: 2 x 45 minutes In this engaging mixed media art lesson, students create a whimsical snail featuring a 3D textured spiral shell, customized with expressive details such as antennae and big or small eyes. Artists make creative choices throughout the process, encouraging individuality, design thinking, and imaginative problem-solving. This project is great for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade students and will save you valuable plann
K - 3rd
Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Research Based Art - Turning Data into Art
Students learn how to collect data and turn it into a visual representation. They will explore artists in the field who are making data driven art currently. They will explore other student artwork as well. A rubric is included that helps students stay organized and understand all elements of the artistic process from collecting data in a table, creating a key, and the artwork requirements themselves.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Visual Arts
Think Like an Artist: Revision Reflection Questions for Art Students
Help students move beyond “fixing mistakes” and into meaningful artistic thinking with this revision reflection guide. This resource includes structured prompts that guide students to reflect on their creative choices, identify what is working, and develop stronger, more intentional artwork. Students are encouraged to think about: What surprised or inspired them during the process How to build on successful ideas The message behind their artwork How to make their message clearer and more in
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Logo Design & Combine Re-Mix
This Advanced Graphic Design lesson challenges students to explore creative logo design by combining unexpected objects into clever, minimalist visual forms inspired by contemporary design trends. Students develop original concepts while strengthening their understanding of shape, symbolism, and visual communication through hands on design work in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. The project emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and professional-level thinking used in modern branding and
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Christmas Magnetic Tile Building Challenge STEM Task Cards Engineering Activity
Bring festive STEM fun to your classroom with Carly and Adam’s Christmas Magnetic Tile Building Challenge Cards!These Christmas-themed STEM task cards are the perfect way to engage your elementary students in hands-on learning during the holiday season. Designed for use with magnetic tiles (like MAGNA-TILES or Magformers), this resource challenges students to design, build, and problem-solve while reinforcing key math and engineering skills. Students will practice identifying and creating
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, Geometry, Visual Arts
Also included in: Magnetic Tile STEM Task Cards MEGA BUNDLE
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