3D Hands

Objective: to teach not judging by having students create art based off the outline of their hand Prep: Provide an example of a 3D hand. Start by tracing your hand. Start creating the lines horizontally. Have the lines outside of your hand be straight, arch the line inside the hand, …

Treasure Map

Treasure Map Goals: To have kids think about what they treasure and the obstacles they are willing to overcome to reach this treasure. Have children reach this goal by using sequential thinking, directionals skills and displaying emotional intelligence. Prep: Make a treasure Map on construction paper with a start, at …

Portable Plays

Lesson Students create plays around a theme or topic, creating in-depth stories with backdrops and characters. A great way to introduce perseverance. Create a play about a character or characters that succeed with determination. Project Idea Perseverance, theater, body kinesthetic Recommended Ages Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or …

A Real Scream

Description: Drawing on black paper Objectives: Students practice a subtractive method of drawing and feel secure in expressing their feelings. Author: Kristin, edit by Blair Grade level or Target Age Range: Preschool to middle school Sample, Historical Art Examples, and References: Edvard Munch, Norway Vocabulary: Contrast, Motion, Expressionism Materials: White oil pastels, white crayon, or chalk, …