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This art worksheet could be used each class to go along with any art lesson. This lesson helps to guide the student through the creative process. This worksheet can help the student to focus and to evaluate their artwork based on art elements and principles of design. This assessment helps the educator to keep the student on task by using art terminology. This worksheet helps students understand the importance of planning, and brainstorming. This sheet helps the educator and students to conserve

This project helps the student to brainstorm different greek vase designs. This tool can be used as an asssesment to be given before beginning a project on greek vases. This worksheet can be used as a substitute lesson, works well with a History lesson or in conjunction with a narrative. This lesson also includes 6 Grecian vase forms that can be used as a starting point or in a limited supply scenario.

This project is a 3d origami collaborative. I am using this with my 3rd-6th grade students, but could definitely be used through high school. This can be used to create a Chinese Dragon for Chinese New Year. Math, ruler use, and multiculturalism are used to create the 3D origami pieces. The worksheet has step by step directions with illustrations and there are video suggestions for visual learners. This can be a 1-3 week project and can be used with several classes to build a collaborative proje

First Day of School Art project. Pre-k students can use this template to build their own self portraits, discuss the color of hair, skin and eyes! This worksheet is a good template but also can display well for a school wide exhibit. I most enjoy having a sheet that can guide students and typically we make this before creating a portrait drawing for Art class. The background space makes it easy for students to add symbols that represent themselves. The educator can also use this tool to evalu

Art Elements, Principles of Design Activities with Formative Assessments: This packet is designed to help the Educator to increase formative assessment in art analysis, and creation of works that align with Common Core Standards. The lessons teach: Shapes, Color, Value, Texture, Balance, Pattern, Movement, Emphasis, and Rhythm. Art history/analysis and multiculturalism is introduced 8 of the lessons. Each lesson guides the student through the brainstorming process through thumbnail sketches. Ea

Alma Thomas inspired Project/Templates This is an all school lesson that gives some background information on Alma Thomas and walks the artist through the creative process to create and Alma Thomas inspired artwork. The Artist is asked to analyze the works of Alma Thomas. (There is a sample included however, the teacher will need to provide images for the artist.) This art lesson would be perfect for those interested in celebrating Black History Month, creating a diverse curricula, SEL, limited

One of the most challenging aspects of teaching elementary art is keeping a large group of students on task in this exciting environment. I have developed a worksheet that will help the student to recognize the class objectives, brainstorm, plan using thumbnail sketches, evaluate themselves and peers. Personal and peer review is an important part of art and is helpful in classroom management. The students will be required to reflect on his or her progress and also be reviewed by a classmate. Thi

Fruity Fractions: Visualizing Parts of a Whole ActivityHelp your students "slice" through the confusion of fractions with this engaging, hands-on coloring activity! This worksheet uses tropical fruit imagery—to help learners master the concept of numerators and denominators in a vibrant, artistic way. This product is a 6 page creative coloring lesson. Learning ObjectivesIdentify Fractions: Students will read fraction notations and identify the numerator (parts to color) and the denominator (tot

This hands on all school elementary art project helps students to learn about symbolism in Aboriginal art. Included in the packet is a sheet with aboriginal symbols and meanings. The packet also includes templates and instructions for students to make circle art works that can be made into a collage or be glued to recycled object like paper towel tubes to make rain sticks. The circle arts can also be used to create a schooled collaborative art display. Patterning, symbolism, multiculturalism an

This packet contains 15 pre-K art template sheets for Art Educators. These templates can be used in a variety of ways to introduce Art Elements and Principles of Design to Pre-K students. The templates help Pre-K educators to cut down on prep work. The templates include: Seasonal Awareness Tree Landscape Fruit Bowl Still Life Warm/Cool Circle Template Evergreen Tree African Kente Cloth- Pattern 3 Outdoor Drawing Observation Sheets Self Portrait House Color mixing circles Flag

This project is a perfect lesson for a substitute or contingency plan. The worksheet helps students to learn about art history famous artist Archimboldo and his fruit portraits. This project integrates science and botany in an interesting design piece. The project can be an all school project and is a perfect lead in to the school year. The fruit portrait, helps the student to plan a creative design that is personal to him or her. This project can be completed in colored pencil and then the stu

This art survey can be used as an assessment to understand what you students understand about art, the art elements, principles of design, problem solving and creative thought, Art history and careers. This can lead into student directed conversations about art. This tool can be given at the beginning and end of the year.

This worksheet template can be used as the base for a variety of projects that incorporate color theory, repetition, shapes, line, and variety. The Work of Artist Jim Dine can be introduced in this lesson. This sheet takes the prep work out of the Valentines themed lessons, it is useful for lower elementary but could also be used all the way up through high school. Last year I laboriously drew or die cut hearts for my lower EL students and after students lost pieces I decided to make this works

This project is a welcome back project, it is self guided to allow the student to take ownership as well as share stories of summertime. This project works well as a starting point for the student portfolio, focal point, composition, variety and shading can be discussed. The use of thumbnail sketches is a sumative assessment as well as a classroom management tool. This can be labeled for bilingual integration. This project is 2 projects in one, that includes a name design project that will help

Art Elements-Tints A school-wide unit This unit includes a student instruction/activity that guides the student through 3D shading, creation of a value scale and defines value. Six templates are included for use with multiple classes/skill level. This lesson is geared to reach a broad range of students, from the absolute beginner to the advanced art student. This lesson can be used as an art center and meets national Art Education standards through introduction of Art Elements & principles o

This worksheet can accompany a discussion or biography reading of a famous artist. These worksheets can be used to plan an art project in pencil and later alternative media may be used. This worksheet is an excellent contingency or substitute lesson plan. Art history biographies can be integrated into library classes or novel studies.

Where in the World Does Your Food Come From? This worksheet is a formative research project that guides the student to find a food item in his or her house and begin to research and report about the product and where it comes from. The goal of this project is to show students that the world is interconnected and this interactive research project is a fun way to bring Global Studies into the classroom. This worksheet could even be used to compliment a student presentation. I use this worksheet in

This is a great first day of school project. This will help elementary students to stay on task enhance literacy and help those who struggle to stay on task, ADD and ADHD students would benefit from the instructions. The educator can introduce space, proportion and scale. It is a good idea to use this project for every student at the beginning of each year, it helps the educator to begin to understand the student's skill level and a bit about the student's psychology and emotional development. T

This is an art contract that is recommended for use on the first day of school. It introduces standards for conduct and facilitates a student response that can be discussed on the first day. Students can begin the year with mutual respect for self, teacher, peers, and classroom. I would recommend having students complete and discuss this as the first day project, this will set the foundation for the year of productive and enjoyable time in the art room for teacher and student. This is also a gre

Help your students engage in core area subject with Arts integration. (This lesson can be used by a teacher with no design/art background to effectively introduce the brainstorming and design process through scaffolding in a step by step visual process.) This lesson is a new approach to the typical portrait art lesson.This lesson can be a stand alone art class lesson or can be used in conjunction with a math lesson. This lesson is based on a grid and can integrate math. The Art elements introduc