The Primary Palette

This is a lesson I teach in my Visual Arts II class, but can easily be implemented in many grade levels. Students use items that are important to them to set up a still life, after learning about Vanitas, Audrey Flack, Janet Fish, and contemporary artist Kiata Mason. This listing includes PDF slideshow, follow-along notes, project packets, and an early finisher activity with teacher answer key.

Editable First Days of Art Class Lesson Plan for Google Slides

This is a lesson I teach in my Visual Arts II class, but can easily be implemented in many grade levels. Students use items that are important to them to set up a still life, after learning about Vanitas, Audrey Flack, Janet Fish, and contemporary artist Kiata Mason. This listing does not include follow-along notes, project packet, or early finisher activity.

These materials go with the Personal Tablescapes lesson I teach in my Visual Arts II class, but can easily be implemented in many grade levels. In the lesson, students use items that are important to them to set up a still life, after learning about Vanitas, Audrey Flack, Janet Fish, and contemporary artist Kiata Mason. This listing does not include the slideshow presentation, but does include the follow-along notes, the project packet for students to plan out their projects, and an early finish

This bundle includes EVERYTHING you need to teach a unit on architecture. The Google Slides presentation covers Ancient Chinese, Classical (specifically Greek), Middle Eastern, Gothic, Victorian, Art Deco, and Modernist architecture styles and includes a written lesson plan, art project instructions, art project rubric, and early finisher activities. Bundle also includes resources such as Student Cut & Paste Follow Along Notes, Human Experiences worksheet, Architecture Scavenger Hunt Activity,

This 8.5" x 11" 2-page syllabus is editable in Google Slides for personalization. The graphics and titles "Welcome to Art," "Course Description," "Classroom Expectations," "Course Guidelines," "Grading Plan," "Art Supplies," & "Course Policies" are NOT editable, but EVERYTHING ELSE IS customizable for your class's needs.

This bundle includes everything you need for your first week teaching art, including a presentation, follow along notes for your students, and lots of engaging activities to get students excited about art class. This bundle includes: Welcome to Art Google Slides (editable), First Days of Art Class Follow Along Notes Google Document (editable), School Procedures Quiz Google Document (editable), Classroom Expectations Poster, Canvas Scavenger Hunt Activity (editable Google Slides), Active Student

This is a lesson plan I used for 5th grade during my China unit (but it could easily be taught to 4th and 6th grades). It focuses on Chinese architecture and gives students an opportunity to design their own pagodas using Chinese architecture characteristics. PDF format.

This editable Google Slides presentation is the one I use for the first days & week or so of art class. These 46 slides walk me through all the things I need to cover on those crucial first days including seating arrangements, teacher introduction, school & classroom procedures, syllabus review, and more. I use several other resources along with this presentation, such as the First Days of Art Class Follow Along Notes, Classroom Scavenger Hunt, Active Student Discovery, and several more that

ONE WHOLE MONTH (FOUR complete WEEKS) of high school level art lessons that teach drawing skills, activities, projects, and assessments (which you can make last longer than 4 weeks, if necessary). Includes all activities, rubrics, notes, handouts, Google Slides presentations and worksheets needed for four lessons: Observational Drawing & Value (Value Cameras), Creating Space & Depth (Hallway Perspective Drawings), Still Life Drawing (Charcoal Still Life Drawing), & Grid Drawing (National G

This handout includes popular Aboriginal Symbols to help aid any lesson on Aborigines or Australia!

This bundle includes an editable Google Slides presentation, lesson plan, an art project on drawing from life and shading techniques, printable exit ticket prompts, exit tickets, flip book follow-along notes, Painted Value Scales activity, and an Edward Hopper Graphic Organizer. In this lesson, students will learn about various shading techniques, learn how to mix paint to create different values (using the Painted Value Scales activity), learn about the artists M.C. Escher, Edward Hopper, and A

This bundle includes my lesson plan for art criticism, Google Slides presentation & instructions for the Famous Art Parodies project, The Arnolfini Portrait Critical Analysis Worksheet, Pair Critique Activity (includes worksheet and art reproductions), student follow along cut & paste notes, project instructions handout, Mini Art Critique Worksheet for early finishers, and Exit Tickets.

ONE WHOLE MONTH (FOUR complete WEEKS) of high school level art lessons, activities, projects, and assessments (which you can make last longer than 4 weeks, if necessary). Includes all activities, rubrics, notes, handouts, Google Slides presentations and worksheets needed for four lessons: Mississippi Wildlife (Introduction to Watercolor), Color Bones (Color Theory), Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Project (Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead), & Native American Heritage Project (Emphasis, Rule o

Teach seven styles of architecture with one of my favorite Visual Arts 1 art projects. Included in this Google Slides presentation is architecture vocabulary terms and information about and characteristics for the following architecture styles: Ancient Chinese, Classical (specifically ancient Greek), Middle Eastern, Gothic, Victorian, Art Deco, and Modernism, with a special focus on Frank Lloyd Wright, Prairie Style, and organic architecture. Students will work in groups to create a model of a

ONE WHOLE MONTH (FOUR complete WEEKS) of high school level art lessons, activities, projects, and assessments (which you can make last longer than 4 weeks, if necessary). Includes all activities, rubrics, notes, handouts, Google Slides presentations and worksheets needed for four lessons: Intro to Art (Personal Art Investigation), Elements & Principles (Collaborative Art Installation), Art Criticism (Famous Art Parodies), & Aesthetics (Instrumentalist Artwork). This bundle also includes a te

This is a third grade lesson (easily adaptable to any grade) on Egyptian cats! It is super fun and is in PDF format. You'll find vocabulary words indicated & additional ideas for your Ancient Egypt unit.

1 Rule Classroom Poster PDF

Bundled art lessons- Three Australia-inspired art lessons for grades K-2, but are adaptable for all elementary levels. Australian boomerangs, Aboriginal didgeridoos, and koalas! These are sure to be a hit in your Australia unit! Includes two handouts/printables, too!

Two bundled art lessons from my unit on China: Giant Panda Paintings for grades 1-3 and Chinese Architecture Design for grades 4-6. PDF format.