Dot Mosaics (making a dot without making a dot)
Students will create a mosaic using bits of paper and these bits of paper will create a dot.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Sculpture/Collage Lessons for Kids
Sculpture is 3-d artwork created by shaping or combining materials. Materials may be worked by removal such as carving; or they may be assembled such as by gluing, or hardened such as by firing. Our sculpture lessons include forming, carving, collage, gluing and make use of materials such as clay, wood, soap, paper, tape, beans, foam, metal and stones.
Easy to Make Musical Instruments
Children love music as much as they enjoy making things. Why not join these two creative forces and make one or all of these fun and easy musical instruments to encourage play and creativity.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: ECE, Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Eric Carle Animals
Students will read the Eric Carle book Animals, Animals. They will then identify different animals, research their chosen animals and write about their animals. This lesson incorporates social studies, science, technology, art and the writing process.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Clay
Here you can read about what clay is, where to find it and how to work with it.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: ECE, Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Expression and Joy with Line, Shape and Color
Using the technique of cutting paper, participants will be making positive and negative shapes that will be used to create a composition.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Fabric Assemblage/Collage
A great way to use up those scraps of fabric, yarn and other found objects is to make a fabric assemblage or collage.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Faith Ringgold’s Story Quilts
Children will learn about artist Faith Ringgold as they create paper quilts inspired by her art.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Faux Stained Glass Paper Hearts
Students will make faux stained glass hearts using construction paper and tissue paper.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Foam and Wire Mobile
A step by step lesson plan that shows you how to construct a foam and wire mobile.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Four Orders of Architecture
Students will learn the importance of Ancient Greek architecture and discover how society has been inspired by Ancient Greek art, law, literature and architecture.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Gargoyle Masks
Learn how to make gargoyle masks using paper.
Grades: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Middle School, High School
Giant Stuffed Bird Sculptures
This lesson plan shows students how to make giant stuffed bird sculptures out of paper.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Glass Mosaic Stepping Stones
Students will design, transfers design to cement paver, safely cut art-grade glass to shape, create permanent mosaic glass design on cement paver and secure with cement mortar and watersealer.
Ages: 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Junior, Middle School, High School
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
Guitar Sculptures
This is a motivating project that incorporates music and history as students construct guitar sculptures.
Ages: 11-14 yrs
Grades: Grades 6-8
Levels: Middle School
Hamburger Collage
Students will make hamburger collages using colored construction paper
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Harold and the Purple Crayon Paper Pictures
Using the book, Harold and the Purple Crayon as inspiration, students will use paper shapes to stimulate their imaginations to create a unique image.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Henri Matisse Shamrock Shapes
Students will learn about positive and negative shapes as they create shamrock paper shapes in the style of artist Henri Matisse.
Ages: 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Junior, Middle School, High School
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
Homemade Play Dough
Make your own play dough using this recipe. This is our favourite homemade clay recipe of all time!
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 Make Coil Pots Out of Clay
Kids will learn how to make coil pots out of clay.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
I Give You My Heart
Students will create paper heart collages for Valentine’s Day.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
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Van Gogh Sunflowers in a Vase Lesson Plan with Worksheets
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