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8th grade visual arts thematic unit plans
Art History for Upper Elementary (for older students 6th to 8th Grade )
No Prep Art History has unique lessons that teach about famous artists and art movements from cave art to modern art. Each lesson has a teacher script, attention to the world map and culture, as well as at least one art project with extensions where possible. **This unit has been significantly updated with many more pictures of student work and examples, design and layout. More lessons have been added! These lessons do not have as many supporting class photos yet, but will be added as they are a
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6th - 8th
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End of the Year Art Classroom Activities, Worksheets, Memories & Reflections
23 End of Year Art Class activities to allow students to reflect on the year, plan for the summer or their break, to set goals for next year's art class, to complete drawing prompts, to create a zen doodle,, to get to know their peers better, to draw and be creative (selfies! social media artists!), and to write a letter to give advice to future art students. This is a great way to summarize the year for middle school and high school students in an art classroom and have them thinking about the
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â End of the Year, Art Classroom Activity Bundle
Theater Sub Plan! Drama Costume Design Lesson Fairy Tale Characters Fantasy
Bundle Fairy tales are very popular at present. Why not capitalize on your theater students' interest in them with this costume design lesson? Students can really let their imaginations soar and explore different settings (modern, the fifties, western, apocalyptic, furturistic, etc.) for their own costume designs while learning sound instruction created by a very knowledgeable and experienced veteran teacher. No gimmicks here. Even great for a substitute to teach! This two-day low prep lesso
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6th - 9th
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Art Inspires! Sketching Techniques - Line Styles - Art Lesson Plans
You don’t have to be an art teacher to include authentic, meaningful art instruction in the classroom! Build self-esteem and creativity within your students through this fun and engaging unit. Trust me – if I can do it, ANYONE can!
In this mini-unit, students will learn how to sketch using six different line styles: basic line, pointillism, contour, scribble, cross-hatch, and smudge technique.
Unit includes tutorials for you to explain in simple terms each of the six different styles, sample
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1st - 12th
Architecture Unit Bundle
A complete unit with all four of my architecture products: ♦ American Architectural Styles Powerpoint♦ American Architectural Styles Guidebook ♦ Architectural Scavenger Hunt♦ Design Your Own Home
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6th - 12th
Whole Year Art Curriculum Framework - K-8
This roadmap for a fantastic art year is all you need for your kindergarten through eighth grade art classes. Broken down into primary and secondary bands, each month provides an artist, element or principle to focus on, discussion questions, lesson ideas, and literature to pair with your lessons.
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K - 8th
Tim Burton Inspired Self Portraits
This product is everything you need for a 1-2 week long art project! Students will learn about Tim Burton, brainstorm ways to represent their own identities through art, and practice showing value through shading.The PDF includes a link to a student inquiry packet with Tim Burton background questions, a compare and contrast activity, and guiding questions prompting students to explore ways they can represent themselves through the style of Tim Burton.The PDF also includes a link to the student-
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5th - 12th
Pop Art Unit Bundle
My high school students LOVE Pop Art! This bundle includes all of my Pop Art lessons (sold individually in my store or as part of this bundle). I teach this at the beginning of my Art Foundations II course over 4-5 weeks. It's a good way to explore Art History and different art media, including colored pencil, printmaking, and collage.Included in the bundle are the following:Introduction to Pop ArtPop Art Food DrawingsAndy Warhol Pop Art PrintmakingPop Art Collages Social Issues ProjectI hope th
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7th - 12th
BUNDLE Art Lessons Curriculum | 36 Art Lessons | Step-by-Step Full Instructions
Included in this Bundle are 36 detailed Art lesson plans! Included in this unit are:-12 Art Masters Lessons such as Monet & Van Gogh-12 Modern Masters Lessons such as Georgia O'Keefe & Dali-12 Storybook Artists Lessons such as Dr Seuss & Oliver Jeffers-Cover page-Introduction-12 comprehensive art lessons from the Storybook Artists such as Oliver Jeffers, Dr Seuss + moreEach lesson includes:-Full page example of artwork + class instruction sheet with mini exampleEach class instruction
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PreK - 8th
6th-8th Grade Art Curriculum Middle School Full Year
Big Ideas, Essential Questions, Competencies, Vocabulary, etc...If your head is spinning and you've no clue where to begin, then start right here. This is an original contemporary art curriculum for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, following overall themes of modern/conceptual art connections, ancient world/contemporary connections, and reflection of self and conceptual art connections. This is a contemporary approach in art education.This is an editable file, so you may adjust accordingly in Microsoft
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6th - 10th
May Day Basket
This simple and easy basket is a great way to brighten any day, May Day Baskets are traditionally used on May 1st to celebrate the beginning of spring, but these colorful creations can be used at anytime during the year. A template for making the basket is provided as well as easy instructions for cutting, folding and gluing.
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K - 8th
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8th Grade Art Lessons Elements of Art Unit Light & Dark Art Projects for Grade 8
Plan and Teach Art with a NO Prep, Fun, Ready-Made Grade 8, Elements of Art, COMPLETE Art Lesson Unit! This Elements of Art Unit introduces and teaches the Elements of Art and the Theme of this Unit with an introduction video and lesson activities, includes 7 Step-by-Step Art Tutorials for each Element, AND includes 7 Choice-Based Art Lessons to allow for experimentation and exploration-based, student-choice learning. This Grade 8 Art Unit teaches the Elements of Art through the theme: LIGHT AND
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8th
Also included in:Â Middle School Art Curriculum, Art Project and Resource Bundle
10 Art Lessons for Middle School students, for Flexible, Remote, or Homeschool
10 Art Projects designed for Middle School art students to use for Distance Learning to allow for Learning at Home during unexpected school closures, emergencies, absences, home schooling, or use them for maternity leaves or for Art Subs (place in your sub tub and be prepared always!). These 10 art projects are designed to engage students with fun ideas that will allow them to use any mediums and any materials. If you can make a mark with it, you can make these artworks. These art lessons includ
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Remote Learning Art Lessons, ART RESOURCE Bundle
Movie Trailer Genre Shift Complete Ready-to-Go Unit
Learn about the history of movie trailers, the concept of genres - and how a little creativity can flip the script! Students will be challenged to recut a 30-45 second movie trailer shifting the genre of the original movie through creative editing (horror to comedy, drama to action, romance to horror, etc.)! Students LOVE this unit and you will love seeing their independent creativity on display. While this unit is geared toward video production students, it could be easily adapted to music stud
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Video Production Curriculum Bundle for 4th 9 Weeks
Surrealism Perspective Drawings Art Project - Print & Digital
Teach this lesson in-person or remotely with the sharable Google Drive documents.Once your students have mastered 1-PT PERSPECTIVE and learned about SURREALISM then they are ready to apply their skills to their own artwork. This product provides the structure, documents, and student examples necessary to inspire your classes to create impressive drawings in 1-point perspective that are based on Surrealism. Check out the Preview to see more student examples!Beginning with the rough draft, this
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7th - 12th
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The Complete Art Programme K1- K12 for Junior, Middle and Senior: 332 pages
A whopping 332 pages! 240+ lesson ideas! This bundle is the total package for teaching art to middle and senior students. It offers a comprehensive, detailed set of teacher instructions on how to achieve unique expressions of art using a wide variety of materials and media. This resource: · Offers multiple activities· Can be used multiple times· Can serve multiple ability levelsArt should extend way beyond three colors of tempera paint and a pile of butcher paper. Tessa Gray’s art projects inc
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5th - 12th
The AV Teacher's Bundle
Elevate your classroom experience with our comprehensive AV Teachers Bundle, specially crafted for educators seeking to inspire creativity and foster multimedia literacy among their students. These units combine a diverse array of resources to enrich your teaching and empower your students in the world of audiovisual production.Adobe Premiere Pro Boot Camp: Dive into the heart of video editing with our intensive Adobe Premiere Pro Boot Camp. Designed to demystify the complexities of this industr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Kimono: Japanese Culture & Art Lesson Plan
Wow, I had no idea there was so much to learn about kimonos! They are simple yet elegant, worn by men and women and have many accessories for a variety of occasions. Dive into the Japanese culture with this lesson plan and a hands-on art project that uses a tie-dye coffee filter technique.This free download includes: Japanese Kimono Self-Portrait Art, Fact Sheet, Video Links, Step-By-Step Photo Samples, Book Resources and Parts of a Kimono Worksheet & Answer Key. 13 pages For grades 2nd-12th
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2nd - 12th
Art For The Future: A Comprehensive Art Programme
This 84 page resource offers the complete art package - 44 individual lessons with step-by-step instructions, photographic examples and a list of materials needed to guide students through the creation of a variety of artworks, including; observational drawings, paintings, pastel and dye, collage, print making, puppets, jigsaws, computer-generated art, batik, sculptures – all around the themes of; Nautical Themes, Still life Arrangements, Pets, Animals and Fantasy Creatures, Cars and Bikes. Art
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1st - 12th
Also included in:Â The Complete Art Programme K1- K12 for Junior, Middle and Senior: 332 pages
Art Everywhere You Look: A Comprehensive Art Programme
This 80 page resource offers the complete art package - 40 individual lessons with step-by-step instructions, photographic examples and a list of materials needed to guide students through the creation of a variety of artworks, including; observational drawings, paintings, ink and dye, collage, print making, embroidery, weaving, computer-generated art, clothing design, plaster and clay sculptures – all around the themes of; Bugs and Insects, Buildings and Architecture, Flowers and Clothing as St
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1st - 12th
Also included in:Â The Complete Art Programme K1- K12 for Junior, Middle and Senior: 332 pages
"Take Me There" Green Screen Virtual Tour Complete Unit (Adobe Premiere Pro)
Teach the magic of the green screen in Adobe Premiere Pro with this virtual tour unit. This is a perfect project leading into a school's Fall, Winter or Summer break as dreamy vacations are on our minds!Students will produce a virtual tour of the destination of their choosing and take classmates along on their adventures by learning to creatively use the Ultra Key Effect in Adobe Premiere Pro.Everything is ready to go with an instructor's presentation (includes lots of Premiere-specific terminol
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Video Production Curriculum Bundle for 2nd 9 Weeks
National Park Coloring Pages
National Parks - This collection includes a coloring page for all 59 National Parks in the United States. These will perfectly accompany a geography unit, Social Studies, trip planning, or a study on the regions of the country.These detailed custom created National Park coloring pages are for bigger kids and allow for some creative genius when coloring. These National Park coloring pages are created directly from photographs taken inside each National Park. Many of the photographs, I took myse
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2nd - 9th
Art Not Just Pictures: A Comprehensive Art Programme
This 84 page resource offers the complete art package - 28 individual lessons with step-by-step instructions, photographic examples and a list of materials needed to guide students through the creation of a variety of artworks, including; observational drawings, paintings, pastel and dye, collage, print making, poster design, computer-generated art, sculptures, puppets, weaving and more – all around the themes of; Faces & Figures, Landscapes and Nature and Birds. Art models include work by
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1st - 12th
Also included in:Â The Complete Art Programme K1- K12 for Junior, Middle and Senior: 332 pages
Art The Big Picture: A Comprehensive Art Programme
This 84 page resource offers the complete art package - 28 individual lessons with step-by-step instructions, photographic examples and a list of materials needed to guide students through the creation of a variety of artworks, including; observational drawings, paintings, pastel and dye, collage, print making, computer-generated art, carving, sculptures – all around the themes of; Faces & Figures, Art of the Pacific and Food Still Life Arrangements. It also offers a variety of additional a
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1st - 12th
Also included in:Â The Complete Art Programme K1- K12 for Junior, Middle and Senior: 332 pages
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