Artivities

This full inclusive lesson pack is an easy way to teach the concepts behind Cubism. It leaves room for the teacher to facilitate a class discussion about the subject matter. This lesson will guide the teacher step-by-step through the duration of the project, and it even includes a grading rubric. This lesson includes the New York State Visual Arts Learning Standards, Vocabulary for the Elements of Art and Principles of Design, An overview of the lesson, Teacher Directions, Animal Contour Line D

This tried and true lesson combines STEAM initiatives for the both Math and Art. This lesson includes many opportunities to practice parabolic curves before combining them together to create linear designs. This lesson uses many New York State Visual Arts Learning Standards but it also includes numerous Elements of Art and Principles of Design learning vocabulary. Your purchase includes an Intro to the project, Directions for teaching/completing the project, 2 practice handouts, PowerPoint for t

Color Pencil Blending Practice Worksheet. This gives studetns the ability to practice blending color pencils. The worksheet has all the basic blends around the Color Wheel. Handouts are provided in English and Spanish languages.

This packet includes the English and Spanish versions of handouts for students. Endangered Species is a current and important topic. Students stay engaged and interested in researching, selecting and painting and Endangered Species of their choice. I teach High School Studio Art which is an Intro to Art class. I find it a great lesson for beginner high school students. I typically use this lesson later in the year so they may apply previously learned techniques to their paintings. This lesso

This packet includes the English and Spanish versions of handouts for students. Drawing up-side down stimulates the right side of the brain. It is intimidating at first but once tried, most students find it to be an easy exercise. The lesson helps students recognize shapes and lines in a picture instead of trying to draw the image as a whole. I teach High School Studio Art which is an Intro to Art class. I find it a great lesson for beginner high school students. I typically use this les

This lesson is an easy way to create a square Symmetrical Mandala design. I teach High School Studio Art which is your Intro to Art class. I find it a great lesson for beginner high school students. I typically use this lesson in the beginning-mid of the year, but it can easily be used throughout the year. It focuses on Symmetrical balance. This lesson uses many New York State Visual Arts Learning Standards but it also includes numerous Elements of Art and Principles of Design learning voca

This lesson plan is adapted for high school level Media Arts classrooms. It includes the NEW 11 New York State standards needed for BOTH Media arts and Visual Arts. The first page is editable to what is needed for your district/department for the lesson plan. The second page has a drop down menu to select the learning standard that you are using for the lesson. The drop down menu includes level 1, 2, 3 and Middle School level for each Enduring Understanding for Media Arts as well as levels 1,

This lesson plan is adapted for high school level Visual Arts classrooms. It includes the NEW 11 New York State standards needed. The first page is editable to what is needed for your district/department for the lesson plan. The second page has a drop down menu to select the learning standard that you are using for the lesson. The drop down menu includes level 1, 2, 3 for each Enduring Understanding. This was developed to make lesson plan writing go more quickly and smoothly. It follows New

I use this quick assignment sheet as a sub plan or for Home Instruction students.

This project focuses on Cubism and Geometric Shapes. A great project that can be adapted for all ages of art classes.