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Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-PRO0003 Chinese Kite An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Mary Ellen Gill, Cascade, WA Date: 1994 Subject(s): Arts/Process Skills Grade Level(s): 3 Overview: Chinese kites were made as the final project to a book students had been working on. Purpose: The purpose of this activity was for the students ...

Classroom Activity: Using Leonardo's Window Main Idea: Students use a glass window as a canvas. Looking through one eye they can trace the outlines of objects seen through the window to create a drawing with natural and correct perspective. Learning Objectives: To become more aware of perspective. To learn and apply a Renaissance technique for creating proper perspective in drawing a scene. Time Needed: 30 minutes Materials: windows with views sheets of acetate masking tape ...

Why is the Mona Lisa Smiling? Leonardo Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa on a piece of pine wood in the year 1506. Never in the history of Art has one painting been so admired. This is due largely to the enigmatic smile, which has caused much speculation. He recorded in his notebooks the records of model sittings; but nowhere can be found any records of the Mona Lisa model sitting. Why is that? Who posed for him? Dr. Lillian Schwartz of Bell Labs suggests that Leonardo painted himself, and was ab ...

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Kukamunga Water Resist Painting, Ocean Animal Adaptations Teacher of Lesson: Teresa Moore Grade Level: 2/3 Objectives: Students will incorporate at least three different body parts, particularly adapted to ocean life, into their paintings. Students will write a short story about their Kukamunga, including an explanation of the usefulness of their body parts. Students will take pride in their artistic endeavors. Materials: white drawing paper (12" x 18") damp sponge standard schoo ...

Artists like to draw and paint pictures of houses, especially their own. Houses have lots of interesting shapes to see and draw. Houses also tell us something about the people who live inside them. In this activity, you will get to draw a picture of where you live, neither in a house or an apartment building. (click on to see a larger view) Materials You Need: 12x18 inch white paper, a drawing pencil or a marker, a piece of masking tape, and a drawing board. Getting Started: Before ...

Construction Ahead! Math/Art Activity Two of the pigs in the fairy tale The Three Little Pigs made some serious mistakes when constructing their homes. Students can help out those pigs by designing a stronger and more efficient house of logs or straw. WHAT YOU NEED Large poster paper A ruler Pencils, markers, crayons Copies of floor plans from home magazines The Kid Cad software program by Davidson (optional) WHAT TO DO Have students work in small groups to design their homes. ...

Picture a Business Art Activity For this activity, children create helpful books about local businesses to show what resources are available to their community. WHAT YOU NEED Newspapers and advertising supplements Drawing and writing paper Crayons WHAT TO DO Discuss with students the different types of businesses in their community. To stimulate children's thinking, have them look at newspapers and advertising supplements for local establishments. Make a list of children's cont ...

LESSON PLANS ON ANCIENT EGYPT written by Tabitha Ward Concept: Ancient Egyptian artists used art to immortalize their Kings. Just click on one of these lessons! Scarab Paper WeightsSand Art Hieroglyphic Papyrus ArtSarcophagus Drawing Egyptian Links for KidsAncient Egypt Sites Scarab Paper Weights Objective: Students will make paper weights depicting an Ancient Egyptian Symbol. Students will identify parts of an insect. Materials: Small smoot ...

W E L C O M E T O I Am the Words and Pictures I Create A Fourth Grade Lesson in Language Arts & Art Submitted by Lambros Alex Pappas - Boston City Schools RationaleTo develop a format for a community service learning project. To make the student aware of the diverse ways people communicate. To encourage the student to examine and become aware of different "selves" (physical, environmental, creative, spiritual, and intellectual). ObjectivesStudents will connect what they read and wr ...

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JAPANESE LACQUERWARE ART LESSON by Marjorie McKellop Level: Upper elementary Objectives: The student will be able to decorate a plate in the Japanese manner of design. The student will be able to understand the use of space as used by Japanese artists. Art theory: Line/color/space Materials: Paper plates (not plastic) Gesso and brush for applying it Sandpaper, fine grade, to sand gesso Tempera paint: black for base coat, white and shades of red for floral decoration Brushes: ...

Quick Art! Easy, fast and innovative spare time art activities for children from preschool through junior high, from www.kidsart.com Home Page KidsArt Catalog Quick Art Lessons More Free Art Lessons Links About KidsArt Catalogs & Contact Make Scratch Art Color a sheet of paper with bright crayons. Make stripes, blotches or any pattern you like. Press hard to make a thick layer of crayon all over the paper. Paint a coat of black tempera (poster) paint all over the top of the c ...

Shrinking Trees Here's one important thing to know when drawing a landscape: Things look SMALLER when they are FURTHER away. Let's draw a landscape with trees on a hillside. You'll see how the tree shrinks. If you'd like to print out these instructions, go to your File menu and select Print. What You'll Need: Crayons, color markers, or a color printer Computer paint program, such as Kid Pix® (or pattern from this page) Printer with black or color ink What To Do: At your ...

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Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #: AELP-ARA0023 Macaroni Skeleton Art An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Maryanne Williams Endorsed by: Dr. Don Descy Mankato State University Date: March 1, 1998 Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: Students who have studied the bones and other parts of their bodies m ...

Pictures have long been used in books to either add information or to make the text more attractive. Thus, it's not surprising that artists have been involved with book-making for centuries. While some artists work as book illustrators, other artists are more interested in making us look at "the book" in new ways. These artists create special books which are often thought of as works of art in themselves. In this project, you will get to make your own "artist book" and look at some special ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0026 Melted Crayons An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Kindra Ellefson Endorsed by: Don Descy Mankato State University, Minnesota Date: May 18, 1998 Grade Level(s): 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Goal: Students will learn that there are different ways to use ...

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Elementary Lesson Plans Written by Tabitha Ward Primary Lesson A Geometric Portrait, Paul KleeIntermediate Lesson A Pop Print, Andy Warhol Modern Art Links-Museums, Galleries, and more lesson plans Press the square stop button to turn music off. A Geometric Portrait Paul klee a primary Lesson plan Klee painted in a unique and personal style; no one else painted like he did. He used pastels, tempera, water color, and a combination of oil and water color, as well as dif ...

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http://faldo.atmos.uiuc.edu/CLA [ Welcome ] [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Collaborative Lesson Archive ] [ Search ] [ FAQ ] Moving Foil Created by Darifs Appropriate grade levels : fifth Subject Area(s) : art General Topic(s) or Theme(s) : foil art ball marble Prerequisite Lesson : Moving Foil Objectives : To make a moving piece of foil Materials : foil - kinder sorpresa typr marble Introduction Activity : rolling marbel ...

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Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0018 Relief Print-Making Project: Making a Fabric Print An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Heidi Muehlhausen Endorsed by: Don Dacey, Mankato State University Date: June 4, 1997 Grade Level(s): 4,5,6,7,8,9 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: This lesson is an easy way to construct a ...

Lesson 37 Warhol's Foxy Lady: Pop Art Contributed by Jennifer Pozz, Bedford City Schools, Bedford, OH Rationale: The visual arts are strongly influenced by music and pop art is no exception. The art is reflective of the music. It appears on the album covers and advertisements for concerts. The study of pop art and music allows students to understand connections between the arts while providing a creative way for students to enhance their understanding of the time period. Ob ...

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Search:The WebAngelfire Search Jobs Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites « Previous | Top 100 | Next » Snow Fun Art Snowmen-Need:White paper towels, Elmer's Glue, water, white tempera, crystalline glitter, assorted colored paper. This is an excellent activity for squeezing/fine motor. First, take five paper towels and crumble them into a ball. Then do the same for three paper towels, then two. Set the balls aside. Tear off three paper towels. Using a glue/ ...

Throughout the ages, the power of nature has been a source of fascination for humans. Storms can frighten as well as inspire us. In this project, you will see how some artists have depicted storms and then paint a picture of your own storm scene. "After the Storm" by Regina (age 13) Monterrey, Mexico. Materials You Need: 12x18 inch white paper (the heavier the better); watercolor paints along with a water container, 2 or 3 paint brushes (a small, a medium and a large camel hair bru ...

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Please excuse the mismatching pages while I change over to my new design.......... The Star is dedicated to the students and teachers of the visual arts. Here, students and teachers can show off their artwork, send in their cartoons, get lesson plans, find art links, order supplies, answer trivia questions, ask questions and get answers, find just about any art image they can think of and read about some interesting things. So, look around a bit. I hope you find something useful or somethi ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0028 There's a Nightmare in My Closet An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: David Miklethun Endorsed by: Don Descy Mankato State University Date: May 25, 1998 Grade Level(s): 1, 2, 3 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: In this lesson, students will listen to There's a Nightmare in My ...

"Exquisite Corpse" Travel Illustrations Students will visit wNetStation's GOING PLACES Web companion piece to see an animated montage of a figure, sectioned into three parts: head, torso, and legs. Each of the three segments is dressed to typify different GOING PLACES destinations. The clothing of each segment changes at different rates so that the head, torso, and legs from three different "bodies" come together to form one figure, or "exquisite corpse." The term "exquisit ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0015 Three-dimensional Crown Technique An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Nicole M. Gaida Endorsed By: Professor Betty A. Goff Mankato State University Date: October 26, 1996 Grade Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: Crown making is a fun activity for ch ...

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Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #: AELP-ARA0035 Valentine Vase An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Lisa Kermes Email: lisamkermes@yahoo.com School/University/Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Date: January 31, 2000 Grade Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Duration: 45 minutes Description: Create a ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0016 Water Color Crayon Resist An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Dave Ballanger Endorsed by: Don Descy, Mankato State University Date: May 14, 1997 Grade Level(s): 1, 2, 3 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: In this lesson, students will draw a picture of anything. It might be ea ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #: AELP-ARA0025 Watercolor Butterfly An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Midge Burzinski Endorsed by: Dr. Don E. Descy Mankato State University Date: February 25, 1998 Grade Level(s): 1, 2 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: Spring time offers an abundance of art activities for children. T ...

As of September 30, 2005, the North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium is no longer in operation. What Do You See? Title: What Do You See? Author: June Apaza, 5th Grade teacher, Hot Springs, SD Email: apazaj@triton.dsu.edu Subject Matter Emphasis and Level: Language arts and writing grades 3-6 Brief Description of the Lesson/Unit Goals Content Prior Learning, Interest, Misconceptions, and Conceptual Difficulties Major Learning Activities Activity ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #: AELP-COM0001 What I Learned T-Shirt An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Donna Teigen Endorsed by: Dr. Don E. Descy Mankato State University Date: November 10, 1997 Grade Level(s): 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Subject(s): Arts/Computers in art Description: To be used as a wrap-up of an instructional unit in any ...

Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0017 Yellow or White Crayon Resist An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Kamin Getty Endorsed by: Dr. Descy Mankato State University Date: February 27, 1997 Grade level(s): 1 Subject(s): Arts/Visual Arts Description: This lesson plan will help students define the different types of lines and ...

Some artists like to paint and draw pictures of the things they like to do and of the places they like to visit. In doing so, they reveal something unique about themselves to others. In this project, you will get to think about your favorite activity or place and then show it to others in a drawing or painting. (click on to see a larger view) Materials You Need: 12x18 inch white paper; an assortment of markers, crayons or cray-pas. You may also use watercolor paints if they are ava ...