Greek Pottery Designs
Students will be introduced to the designs of Ancient Greek Pottery as they explore the use of geometric and organic shape in making ordered patterns.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Drawing Lessons for Kids
Drawing is one of the most important activities you and your students can do. Drawing not only provides the basis for other creative activities – like painting, sculpture and printmaking – but it also provides a direct link with reading, writing and especially mathematics. Drawing is the single most accessible form of art available. All you need (to begin with), is a pencil and a sheet of paper.
Greek Story Vases
Students will learn about Ancient Greek Pottery designs as they make their own mini vases using styrofoam cups and paint.
Ages: 8-11 yrs
Grades: Grades 3-5
Levels: Junior
Henri Rousseau’s Fantasy Jungle
Children will learn about artist Henri Rousseau. They will then create oil pastel versions of Rousseau’s jungle-style paintings.
Ages: 8-11 yrs
Grades: Grades 3-5
Levels: Junior
Hermit Crab Paper Collage
Students will gain appreciation for the work of Eric Carle not only as a story writer, but as an illustrator during this fun “Hermit Crab” inspired lesson.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
How to Bring Eric Carle Into Your Classroom
The following lesson plans will introduce you and your students to Eric Carle, American designer, illustrator, and writer of children’s books.
How to Draw Shaded Bottles
Students will learn how to draw shaded bottles which appear to be three dimensional.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
How to Teach Your Child to Draw in 10 Easy Steps
This infographic features lots of great tips on how to teach your child to draw.
Inside Outside Drawings of Fruit
Students will learn how to draw the inside and outside of objects like fruit.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
It’s a Bug’s Life
Students will create an original crayon resist drawing or painting of a bug’s life.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Kandinsky Circle Studies
Students will study the art and life of Kandinsky. They will also make an oil pastel picture of circles while listening to music.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Khamsa Hand Prints
Students will learn about the use of symbolism in cultural art as they learn and use design elements in creating Khamsa hand prints.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Kids Art Note Cards
You can recycle children’s artwork to create one of a kind note cards.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: ECE, Primary, Junior, Middle School
Kindergarten Self Portraits
Kindergarten students will learn how to draw self portraits and experiment with watercolour paints for their backgrounds.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Landscape Resist Painting
Students will use crayons and tempera paint to create beautiful landscape paintings in the crayon resist style.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Lines of All Kinds
Students will learn about lines as they create a colorful picture using a variety of lines.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Make Art Like Henri Matisse
A series of art lesson plans to help your students learn how to make are like Henri Matisse.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Make Flowers
The following lesson plans will show you and your students six ways to make fantastic flowers (just in time for spring, perhaps?).
Make Your Own Sidewalk Chalk
Learn how to make your own big chalk sticks using a few simple ingredients.
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The KinderArt Club features standards-based art lessons which are designed to work in small or large group settings, with a range of ages (from 5 to 11 years). So, you don’t need to plan multiple activities, regardless of the grades you teach.
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