Lunar New Year Dragon Handout
Celebrate the the Lunar New Year with this free dragon handout! Print and color it! Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list of handouts
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Dragon Hand Puppet Handout
Celebrate the the Lunar New Year with this free dragon hand puppet handout! Print and color it! Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list of handouts
Folletos de corazón de origami
¡Estos corazones de origami son perfectos para el Día de la Madre! Para hacer estos corazones necesitas un trozo de papel cuadrado. Si no tienes uno, puedes convertir una hoja normal de papel de construcción o de impresora en un cuadrado siguiendo esta guía. Primero, escribas una nota en el …
Snake Texture Rubbing Project
In art classes at Northern Liberties Recreation Center, students learned their Chinese Calendar animal using their birth year. They made layered crayon rubbings of all the different textures they could find in the classroom to decorate the bodies of their snakes with scales and patterns. Using tape, they made the heads of …
Easy Ways to Teach Gratitude
Gratitude Trees at Hancock This lesson was created to let the students reflect on what they are grateful for, through art. Psychology studies show that focusing on gratitude helps people get greater perspective from their troubles so that they can be happier, healthier, and build stronger relationships. Many of our art projects …
Interview with Teacher Kristen Rucker
Art is a great tool to use to teach social emotional learning. I loved creating opportunities for students to focus on what makes them feel special, different, and wonderful. Inner empathy and mindsets are the focus of our Arts program. Our vocabulary is centered around social-emotional learning https://info.classroomchampions.org/sel-glossary My favorite …
Easy Ways to Teach Mural Painting
Materials: Paint sticks, pencils and larger rolls of paper, butcher paper, tape Image via PxHere, CC0 1.0 Image via PxHere, CC0 1.0 Image via PxHere, CC0 1.0 Directions: 1. Brainstorm with students a common word for the mural, such as the name of the school or recreation center, a theme …
Easy Ways to Teach Doodling for Relaxation
Materials: Ball point pen and paper Image by HOEeee via Pixabay (cropped) Image by Alan Levine via PxHere, CC0 2.0 Directions: 1. Observe patterns or simple shapes around you, such as in the classroom where the student may see patterns on clothing, wood grain on desks, ceiling paneling and even …