Choice Based Art Resources

This classroom management resource is great for keeping track of students and their learning in a choice based classroom. This is a Google Sheet that can be shared with your 1:1 students. This is an excellent classroom management tool that puts the control in the students hands. It is a digital version of a project planning form. Students fill out the first section of this before starting their project. The second section could be filled out as a warm-up or it could also be used at the end of cl

This form is a great way for students to plan out their ideas in a choice based art class. It includes the following editable areas: Choice of mediaTheme Idea explanationSteps in the process Two thumbnail sketch boxesLarge final composition sketch box

This art journal is a great way to manage student learning in a choice based art classroom. It includes the following pages: Art Journal Cover PageClass Reminders Page:Studio RulesArtistic ProcessStudio Habits of MindAll About the ArtistProject Planning FormSketching BoxesDrawing Technique SheetPainting Technique Sheet

An excellent resource for implementing choice in the art room!If you don't know where to begin when giving students more choices, begin here! Planning Forms & Reflection Questions for: DrawingPaintingFibersSculptureCeramicsCollagePrintmakingReflection questions correspond with the Studio Habits of Mind. Each form has a rubric for grading which can be customized to your needs!

This rubric is made for a choice-based art classroom which assesses students on: Theme- Creative, Original and Theme is clearly evident.Craftsmanship- Is your art neatly & intentionally createdPlanning & Development- Did you take the time to practice and learn about the materials before you began?Studio Responsibilities- Are you responsible, on task, motivated, and taking care of tools and materials?Artist Statement- Is your artist statement written in paragraph form with at least 8 sentences?

Watercolor & Acrylic Painting Technique PostersSize: 11"x17" These are perfect for displaying in your art classroom or painting center. You could print them out, laminate them, and have students reference them while painting.

Art Analysis HandoutA great resource to help art students analyze art! FRONT: Basic InformationDescribeElementsPrinciplesInterpretBACK: Elements of Art DefinitionsPrinciples of Art Definitions PDF Download!

Visual Poster Choice Project9 Choice Options:Inspirational QuotesArtistic Thinking Process or Idea GenerationArt Room RulesColor TheoryInstructionalArtist or Art historyElements or PrinciplesArt CareersStudio Habits of MindDigital or Handmade project optionsPerfect for early finishers!Pdf Download!

This document aligns the stages of the artistic thinking process (inspiration, development, create, reflect) with the National Art Education Association standards. This is a great resource to use as a guide but also to show administrators how you are hitting specific standards in your choice-based art curriculum. The table includes: The artistic thinking process stepsNAEA StandardsEssential Questions"I CAN" statementsAssessment Strategies

Realistic Colored Pencil Illustrations Lesson PlanEasy to follow step-by-step directionsCandy print outsPDF Printout!

Starbucks Design ChallengeGreat introductory or first-day projectTeach students:How to be a designerTarget MarketThemesApply the elements of art as a theme to challenge studentsPDF Printout!

This is a complete activity intended to be printed and immediately used. It is perfect for the choice-based art classroom with an emphasis on teaching for artistic behavior. It is an introduction to drawing materials. You could use colored pencils, drawing pencils, chalk pastels, oil pastels, charcoal, etc. It will prepare students to learn how to stretch and explore in the art room. This means they will learn how to experiment before planning an idea. This activity comes with: Student Reflecti