Elementary School Art History Resources

Pop Art project: Keith Haring's printmaking activity is a student-tested activity for you to teach Pop Art project and Keith Haring's work, and at the same time teach about printmaking activity.

This resource includes:

- 16 slides

- 6 templates

- 1 poster

- 4-45min teacher's guide - sub plan

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This comprehensive bundle of resources is designed to engage and educate students about Election Day, offering a perfect blend of learning and fun.
The bundle includes:

• 3 Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions: Each passage is designed to challenge students’ reading and comprehension skills. The passages are followed by multiple-choice questions that test the student’s understanding of the text.
• 2 Word Search Puzzles: These puzzles feature key terms related to Election Day, providing a fun way for students to familiarize themselves with important concepts.
• 1 Word Scramble: This activity features key terms related to Election Day, encouraging students to enhance their vocabulary and problem-solving skills.
• 1 Crossword Puzzle: This puzzle is designed around Election Day themes, helping students reinforce their understanding of key concepts.
• 1 Vocabulary Activity: This activity is designed to help students learn and understand key terms related to Election Day. It can be used as a standalone activity or as a supplement to the other resources in the bundle.

All activities come with answer keys, allowing for easy marking and feedback.

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❤️Looking for engaging, culturally appropriate activities to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous People? This bundle provides activities that help students learn about the meaningful impacts of different animals in Indigenous cultures, while developing social studies knowledge, literacy, fine motor, and art skills!

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✏️These resources are differentiated, low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

✏️Great for centers, sub tub, early finishers, independent work, partner work, or small group work for your elementary school learners!

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✅ Bundle includes:

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☑ Buffalo hide writing crafts

☑ Animals writing crafts

☑ Totem pole coloring pages

☑ Pacific Northwest animal coloring pages

☑ The Seven Sacred Teachings activities

☑ Animal symbol coloring pages

☑ Animal symbol worksheets

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Dive into the rich tapestry of Black history with our Ultimate Black History Month Educational Bundle, meticulously crafted for educators passionate about providing a comprehensive, interactive, and engaging learning experience. This bundle combines a variety of resources, ensuring a well-rounded approach to teaching pivotal moments and figures in Black history. Suitable for grades 4-8, these resources are perfect for integrating into ELA, Social Studies, Art, and more.

1. Black History Month Athlete Trading Cards - Interactive Digital & Print Resource: Engage and educate your students with this interactive set of athlete trading cards. Celebrate the achievements of influential Black athletes with this 60-slide resource, perfect for classroom activities, creative projects, and bulletin board displays.
2. Claudette Colvin STAAR Test Prep Text (Grades 6-8) - FREEBIE: Dive into the inspiring story of Claudette Colvin with this STAAR test prep text. Designed for students in grades 6-8, this resource not only enriches students' knowledge about an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement but also sharpens their test-taking skills.
3. MLK 3 Interactive Timelines, Bulletin Boards & Door Decor: Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with interactive timelines and visually appealing decor. This resource is perfect for creating an educational environment that celebrates MLK's journey and teachings, inspiring students through interactive learning and creative expression.
4. Black History Month Digital Resource - 45 Google Slides, 15 Texts, Video & Writing: This comprehensive digital resource is a treasure trove of information, featuring 45 Google Slides, 15 texts, videos, and writing prompts. It's designed to provide a rich educational experience, sparking discussions and deepening understanding.
5. Civil Rights Movement Song Analysis (Grades 5-8) - Valentine's Day Special: Analyze the profound messages in songs from the Civil Rights Movement with this unique resource. It's an engaging way for students to connect with history through music, enhancing their analytical skills and emotional understanding of the era.
6. Color & Discover Modern Heroes of Black History Month - Freebie: This creative resource allows students to learn about modern heroes of Black History Month through coloring activities. It's a fun, engaging way to introduce younger students to influential figures and their contributions.
7. Claudette Colvin STAAR Test Prep Text (Grades 6-8) - FREEBIE (Duplicate): Reinforce your students' understanding and appreciation of Claudette Colvin's courageous stand during the Civil Rights Movement with this STAAR test prep text. This resource doubles the opportunity to integrate critical reading and historical knowledge into your test preparation activities.

Each resource in this bundle is thoughtfully designed to cater to different learning styles and classroom needs, making it the perfect package to explore, celebrate, and honor Black History Month in your classroom. Equip your students with knowledge, critical thinking skills, and a deep appreciation for the contributions and stories of Black individuals with our Ultimate Black History Month Educational Bundle.

Engage Your Students with a Fun, NO-PREP Robot Art Lesson!

Looking for an easy, engaging, and cross-curricular art activity? This robot-themed lesson combines creativity with literacy, making it perfect for art integration, sub plans, or mini-lessons. Students will create unique robot art pieces that not only develop artistic skills but also enhance key literacy competencies. Plus, their creations will make a fantastic hallway or classroom display!

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Minimal prep—just print the student pages and gather a few simple materials.
• Ideal for substitute plans, emergency lessons, homeschooling, or quick, effective mini-lessons.
• Designed to captivate even the most reluctant learners with a roll-and-draw game element that encourages creativity.
• Includes hand-drawn resources to take the pressure off perfection, helping students feel confident and engaged.

What’s Included:

• Non-editable PDF
• Roll-and-draw game sheet
• Reflection sheets
• Coloring page
• Finished example
• Writing activities

Why Hand-Drawn Matters:
Students often feel intimidated by perfect, digitally created examples. Hand-drawn elements help reduce anxiety and make the activity approachable for all skill levels. By focusing on effort and creativity rather than perfection, this resource inspires students to take risks and enjoy the process.

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"Great art activity to put in emergency plans! The writing activities go well with it, and the activity is versatile enough that you can use it in nearly any grade level."

Whether you’re planning for the week ahead or preparing for the unexpected, this robot art activity is a must-have addition to your teaching toolkit.

Encourage creativity and fine motor skills with this Lucky Shamrock Craft! This printable activity is perfect for young learners to practice cutting, gluing, and expressing gratitude.

How It Works:

Kids cut and paste small pieces of green and gold paper onto the shamrock template.

They complete the sentence: "I'm Lucky Because I Have..." to reflect on what makes them feel fortunate.

A great hands-on craft for St. Patrick’s Day, gratitude lessons, or a fun classroom display!

What’s Included:

✔ Printable shamrock template (black & white for easy printing)

✔ "I'm Lucky Because..." writing prompt

✔ Suitable for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade

Perfect for:

✔ Fine motor skill development

✔ St. Patrick’s Day classroom activities

✔ Social-emotional learning & gratitude discussions

✔ Hands-on art and writing integration

Print, cut, and create a colorful shamrock masterpiece today!

Get ready to fiesta with our DIY Cinco de Mayo Sombrero Name Decoration activity! Spark creativity and celebrate culture as students dive into crafting their very own sombrero hats. With vibrant colors and easy-to-follow steps, this hands-on project promises endless fun. From coloring the sombreros and their playful pieces to assembling them with glue, every step is a delightful journey into imagination. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Students will personalize their creations by writing their names on colorful circles, adding a personal touch to their festive masterpieces. Perfect for classrooms or at-home fun, this activity blends learning with laughter, making it a must-have for Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Dive into the joy of crafting and let your creativity soar with our Cinco de Mayo Sombrero Name Decoration—where every hat tells a colorful story!

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Explore the magic of creativity and self-expression with our Printable Dot Day Reading Comprehension Passages with Answers. Dive into the story of Vashti, the central character in 'The Dot' by Peter H. Reynolds, and discover the universal message of making your mark in the world through art. These engaging passages and questions are perfect for celebrating International Dot Day and inspiring creativity in readers of all ages.

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WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 12 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous English street artist, Banksy. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous artist whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

• A Google Forms Activity
• A PDF Printable Activity with crossword puzzle & wordsearch

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This resource is great for:

• Distance learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Guided reading sessions
• Assessment practice
• Reading interventions

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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• World History Resources

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This is a 43-page set of worksheets for the book "Who Was John F. Kennedy?" by Yona Zeldis McDonough. This includes a four-page story test. There are three worksheets for each chapter: * comprehension questions * vocabulary * story analysis Also, there are twenty-two worksheets at the end: * story review * story reflection * review activities * cause and effect * compare and contrast * W questions * illustrations * character analysis * biography (story map) * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * scrambled sentences * word search * crossword puzzle * story test (four pages) There is also an answer key included at the end of the file. Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series: * What Was Pearl Harbor? * What Was Pompeii? * What Was the Underground Railroad? * Where Are the Galapagos Islands? * Where Is the Amazon? * Where Is the Grand Canyon? * Who Is Barack Obama? * Who Was Albert Einstein? * Who Was Amelia Earhart? * Who Was Anne Frank? * Who Was Ben Franklin? * Who Was Charles Darwin? * Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? * Who Was Harriet Tubman? * Who Was Helen Keller? * Who Was Isaac Newton? * Who Was Jackie Robinson? * Who Was Jacques Cousteau? * Who Was John F. Kennedy? * Who Was King Tut? * Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? * Who Was Louis Armstrong? * Who Was Marie Curie? * Who Was Mark Twain? * Who Was Nelson Mandela? * Who Was Roald Dahl? * Who Was Rosa Parks? * Who Was Sally Ride? * Who Was Seabiscuit? * Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? * Who Was William Shakespeare? * Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? * Who Were The Beatles?

Painter's Edition is on Google Slides-

It includes- Michelangelo, DaVinci, Diego Velasquez, Frida Kahlo, Van Gogh, Francisco de Goya, Picasso, and Salvador Dali.

Timelines, Info sheet, Short Biographies, and an interactive activity with all of the characters.

Last slide includes a special: Claude Monet

Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Lily Pond Scene, Monet-inspired was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this PDF file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. It is best to use 18 x 24 white paper for this unit, since this will be a rather large artwork. This unit should last 4-(50 minute) class periods. I allowed the use of crayon for everything except the lily pond. I allowed the use of watercolor paint for the lily pond. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

This bundle is an excellent resource for celebrating Women's History Month! It includes a variety of items that can be used in classrooms or at home to engage children in learning about the contributions and achievements of women throughout history.

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• Woman's history month classroom poster
• Woman's history month tracing flash card, March activities, Kindergarten
• Women's History Month Bulletin Board - Posters - Classroom decoration
• Women's History Month Paper Crown March Activity
• Woman's history month Coloring pages, Tracing, Kindergarten
• Woman's history month door decoration- bulletin Board
• Women's history month writing and reading activities

Overall, this bundle is a wonderful resource for anyone looking to celebrate Women's History Month in a fun and engaging way. It includes various items that can be used to educate and inspire children, while also fostering creativity and artistic skills.

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"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Jacob Lawrence Project!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of Jacob Lawrence's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

• Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
• Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
• Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!

Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzles for Grades 3-6

Hello, wonderful educators! Ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun and educational twist? Our Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzles are perfect for your 3rd to 6th graders to dive into Thanksgiving vocabulary while enjoying an interactive and engaging activity!
What’s Inside:

• Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzles: Enjoy 5 festive puzzles that focus on Thanksgiving-related vocabulary. These word searches are designed to help students learn and reinforce key terms associated with this holiday in a fun and memorable way.
• Helpful Hints: Includes 2 hints to assist students as they navigate the puzzles, making the activity more accessible and enjoyable.

Details:

• Number of Worksheets: 8
• Format: PDF

These word search puzzles are a fantastic addition to your vocabulary lessons, bringing a touch of holiday spirit to your classroom.

Note: Our Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzles are a great way to blend seasonal festivities with effective vocabulary practice. Grab your pack today and let your students enjoy a delightful Thanksgiving-themed learning experience!

Enhance your Native American Heritage Month curriculum with this engaging reading comprehension activity focused on the life of Sitting Bull, a legendary leader and figure in Native American history. Perfect for teaching students about Native American culture and significant historical events, this activity combines literacy with cultural awareness, making it a valuable addition to any classroom or homeschool setting.

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Painting like masters is a small attempt by me to teach children about the masters and allowing them to practice their techniques.

This Art Lesson includes , introduction to artist , strokes and colors explaination and also a coloring sheet .

The artwork included can be hung in class as well!

Parents love to see their children's art displayed in the hallway in form of a finished painting.

Fun and engaging STEAM Challenge! Learn about the history of paper, and how to make it , with pictures, videos, definitions and descriptions, pre-lab and post-lab questions, and a Free Virtual Field Trip!

You will need

• Recycled paper (newspaper, copy paper, card stock, tissue paper, magazines, etc)
• Window Screen 
• Large Tub Container
• Blender (optional)
• Shredder
• Water 
• Microfiber Rags

Shapes and Lines Art Lesson - Inspired by Gustav Klimt

Description: Introduce your students to the world of abstract art with this engaging lesson inspired by the iconic works of Gustav Klimt. In this lesson, students will explore the use of shapes and lines art lesson to create their own masterpiece, learning how to incorporate elements of Klimt's unique style. Through a combination of hands-on activities, guided practice, and creative expression, students will develop their understanding of geometry, symmetry, and the power of visual storytelling.

This lesson plan includes step-by-step instructions, visual aids, and differentiated activities to cater to various skill levels. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this art lesson aligns with national art standards and encourages creativity, critical thinking, and an appreciation for art history.

⭐️⭐️Gustav Klimt Bundle

This resource includes:

• Teacher’s guide for a 2- 45-minute lesson
• PPT Presentation with 4 slides
• 1 worksheet - 3 options
• Patterns guide for students

Skills Developed in this lesson:

- Learn art vocabulary and concepts;

- Fine motor skills

- Learn about Gustav Klimt and his golden art

- Learn art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.

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Engage your students with this comprehensive set of fun and educational Election Day activities.

This resource includes

• 2 Word Search puzzles
• 1 Crossword Puzzle
• 1 Word Scramble
• Vocabulary activity

Each activity is designed to enhance vocabulary and critical thinking skills, making learning about Election Day an enjoyable experience.

For your convenience, answer keys are provided for all activities, allowing for easy checking or self-assessment.

Ideal for individual or group work, these activities promise to make Election Day both informative and entertaining for your students.

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• Election Day Reading Comprehension Passages with multiple choice questions

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