Elementary School Visual Arts Projects (by date, oldest first)

Thanksgiving Turkey 8 Headband Craft

Get ready for Thanksgiving fun with this adorable Turkey Hat Crown Craft! Perfect for young students, this hands-on activity allows kids to create their own turkey-themed hat, bringing a festive touch to the classroom or at home.

This craft is simple, easy to assemble, and includes all the templates needed for coloring, and cutting, to build a unique turkey crown.

Perfect For:

• PreK through 2nd Grade
• Thanksgiving celebrations
• Fun fall-themed activities
• Craft time, storytime, or even as a Thanksgiving parade accessory!

What's included:

• 8 printable crown headband templates available in color and B&W.
• Crown extenders to staple around students heads.

May you like to explore our Thanksgiving resources

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Back To school Collaborative Poster: My Backpack Is Packed

Welcome your students back to school with our engaging collaborative poster! This interactive activity is perfect for fostering a sense of community and excitement in your classroom from day one.

The collaborative poster is in a 37.5 × 30-inch size, divided into 20 squares (one for each student).

The design features very clean edges.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 25 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

Benefits:

• Encourages Teamwork: Students work together to create something beautiful, fostering a sense of unity.
• Boosts Creativity: Allows students to express themselves through art and design.
• Eases Transition: Helps students feel welcome and excited about the new school year.

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Celebrate Community Helper Firefighters with this Agamograph Craft!

Engage young learners with this exciting Agamograph craft featuring firefighters! This downloadable resource is perfect for teachers and parents looking for a fun and educational activity that celebrates community helpers.

What's Included:

• Clear and Easy Instructions**:** A step-by-step guide makes creating the Agamograph enjoyable for children of various ages.
• Two Diverse Designs**:** The set includes templates for both a male and a female firefighter, promoting inclusivity in your classroom or home.
• Educational Activity**:** This craft fosters creativity, fine motor skills, and an appreciation for firefighters' bravery and service.

This Agamograph Craft is ideal for:

• Fire safety lessons
• Community helper units
• Art projects
• Take-home activities
• Bulletin board displays

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Celebrate Community Helper Teachers with this Agamograph Craft!

Engage young learners with this exciting Agamograph craft featuring teachers! This downloadable resource is perfect for teachers and parents looking for a fun and educational activity that celebrates community helpers.

What's Included:

• Clear and Easy Instructions**:** A step-by-step guide makes creating the Agamograph enjoyable for children of various ages.
• Two Diverse Designs**:** The set includes templates for both a male and a female teacher, promoting inclusivity in your classroom or home.
• Educational Activity**:** This craft fosters creativity, fine motor skills, and an appreciation for teachers.

This Agamograph Craft is ideal for:

• Teachers Appreciation
• Community helper units
• Art projects
• Take-home activities
• Bulletin board displays

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Celebrate Community Helper Police Officer with Agamograph Craft!

Engage young learners with this exciting Agamograph craft featuring Police Officer! This downloadable resource is perfect for teachers and parents looking for a fun and educational activity that celebrates community helpers.

What's Included:

• Clear and Easy Instructions**:** A step-by-step guide makes creating the Agamograph enjoyable for students of various ages.
• Two Diverse Designs**:** The set includes templates for both a male and a female Officer, promoting inclusivity in your classroom or home.
• Educational Activity**:** This craft fosters creativity, fine motor skills, and an appreciation for police officers' bravery and service.

This Agamograph Craft is ideal for:

• Police Officer Appreciation
• Community helper units
• Art projects
• Take-home activities
• Bulletin board displays

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Celebrate Community Helper Nurse with this Agamograph Craft!

Engage young learners with this exciting Agamograph craft featuring Nurses! This downloadable resource is perfect for teachers and parents looking for a fun and educational activity that celebrates community helpers.

What's Included:

• Clear and Easy Instructions**:** A step-by-step guide makes creating the Agamograph enjoyable for children of various ages.
• Two Diverse Designs**:** The set includes templates for both a male and a female nurse, promoting inclusivity in your classroom or home.
• Educational Activity**:** This craft fosters creativity, fine motor skills, and an appreciation for nurses' bravery and service.

This Agamograph Craft is ideal for:

• Doctor And Nurse Appreciation
• Community helper units
• Art projects
• Take-home activities
• Bulletin board displays

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Library Week Collaborative Coloring Poster: New Book New Adventure.

Get ready to celebrate Library Week in style with our collaborative poster activity. Join us as we come together to showcase the joy of reading through a vibrant and inspiring poster.

In this delightful activity, each student will receive a unique coloring page. These coloring pages are sure to captivate the imagination of every student. What makes this activity truly special is that each individual coloring page is a piece of a larger puzzle, contributing to the creation of a collaborative masterpiece.

The collaborative poster is in a 37.5 × 30-inch size, divided into 20 squares (one for each student).

The design features very clean edges, without any crisp lines.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 25 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

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Spring Happy Easter Collaborative Poster
Welcome to our collaborative poster activity! Get ready to celebrate the beauty of spring in April with "Easter Blessings" bulletin board craft coloring pages. Join us in spreading the delight of spring and joy not just today, but every day!

In this delightful activity, each student will receive a unique coloring page. These coloring pages are sure to captivate the imagination of every student. What makes this activity truly special is that each individual coloring page is a piece of a larger puzzle, contributing to the creation of a collaborative masterpiece.

The collaborative poster is in a 30x30-inch size, divided into 16 squares (one for each student).
The design features very clean edges, without any crisp lines.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 21 Pages.

• Each page size 8.5×11 inch

• Poster Sample

• Poster template

• Students instruction

• Coloring page

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Heroes Preserve Our Planet: Happy Earth Collaboration Poster

Join us in celebrating Earth Day with our collaborative poster project, "Earth Day Heroes." This vibrant poster is a collective effort to raise awareness and inspire action for the protection of our planet. Here we come together to showcase the beauty of our Earth and the importance of preserving it for future generations.

In this delightful activity, each student will receive a unique coloring page. These coloring pages are sure to captivate the imagination of every student. What makes this activity truly special is that each individual coloring page is a piece of a larger puzzle, contributing to the creation of a collaborative masterpiece.

The collaborative poster is in a 37.5x35-inch size, divided into 20 squares (one for each student).

The design features very clean edges.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 25 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

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Read Across America Day: Books Open Minds Poster.

Get ready to celebrate Read Across America Day in style with our collaborative poster activity. Join us as we come together to showcase the joy of reading through a vibrant and inspiring poster.

In this delightful activity, each student will receive a unique coloring page. These coloring pages are sure to captivate the imagination of every student. What makes this activity truly special is that each individual coloring page is a piece of a larger puzzle, contributing to the creation of a collaborative masterpiece.

The collaborative poster is in a 37.5 × 30-inch size, divided into 20 squares (one for each student).

The design features very clean edges, without any crisp lines.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 25 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

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Whether your kids are good readers or just starting to explore the joy of books, these Valentine's Gnome Bookmarks are sure to add a sprinkle of love and excitement to any reading adventure.

This pack features 12 charming designs of Valentine gnomes, with each design available in 3 options:

• Color against colorful backgrounds, adding a pop of fun to any book.
• Color against a white background for those who prefer a clean and simple look.
• Black and White for kids to have a blast coloring, adding their own personal touch.

Get ready to spread some Valentine's cheer with these delightful bookmarks!

May you are interested in these resources as well:

Valentine's Gnome Foldable Cards Exchange Cards Idea Gift Tags Coloring Pages
Valentine's Dinosaur Foldable Cards Exchange Cards Idea Gift Tags Coloring Pages

Valentine's Bear Foldable Cards Exchange Cards Idea Gift Tags Coloring Pages

❤️HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY❤️

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Whether your kids are good readers or just starting to explore the joy of books, these Valentine's Bear Bookmarks are sure to add a sprinkle of love and excitement to any reading adventure.

This pack features 12 charming designs of Valentine bears, with each design available in 3 options:

• Color against colorful backgrounds, adding a pop of fun to any book.
• Color against a white background for those who prefer a clean and simple look.
• Black and White for kids to have a blast coloring, adding their own personal touch.

Get ready to spread some Valentine's cheer with these delightful bookmarks!

May you are interested in these resources as well:

Valentine's Gnome Foldable Cards Exchange Cards Idea Gift Tags Coloring Pages
Valentine's Dinosaur Foldable Cards Exchange Cards Idea Gift Tags Coloring Pages

Valentine's Bear Foldable Cards Exchange Cards Idea Gift Tags Coloring Pages

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Designed as an extension for teaching "Adding Three Numbers" (CCSS.Math.Content.1.OA.B.3), this activity not only reviews adding three groups of numbers, but also enhances listening and sequencing skills, observational skills, and communication skills. It is very versatile! You can use is as a simple worksheet as a review of adding three numbers, as a quick craft, or take the time and create a glyph with your students reviewing what they like or don't like about the snow!

Looking for the perfect one-day project? This rock crystals project is highly engaging for students, has cross-curricular connections, and includes National Art Standards for 2nd-5th grade.

This art project is simple to teach and students love it - perfect for any time of the year or when you typically have schedule disruptions. It can be completed as a one-day lesson or extended - multiple options are included in this resource.

This resource is in a PDF file with 8 pages and includes:

• 2 rock crystal lessons with detailed step-by-step instructions with photos
• cross-curricular and literacy connections
• facts about rock crystals and suggested additional resources
• multiple lesson variations with examples
• suggested project variations

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Weaving Projects Bundle

Georgia O'Keeffe Women's History Art Projects Bundle

Art & Music Award Certificates

Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

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Down in the Art Room

These mixed media Native American Eagle projects will inspire your students’ creativity while celebrating Native American Heritage Month.  This project is designed for elementary (2nd-5th grades) but can be easily adapted for middle school.  It uses a variety of materials to create spectacular artwork! 

This highly engaging lesson is multi-disciplinary and includes 4 projects of varying levels of difficulty providing built-in differentiation.  Let students choose a project,  assign different projects to different classes or grade levels, or use them to inspire your students’ creativity to create an entirely new project.  

This project is perfect for Native American Heritage Month (November) while studying animals or birds, or any time of year. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 29 pages. It includes: 

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects
• Suggestions for project variations with instructions
• Eagle drawing guide for drawing multiple versions of eagle
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Bald eagle facts & photos
• Native American Heritage Month facts
• Facts about bald eagles & Native American cultures
• Bald eagle templates
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

This lesson uses a variety of materials & techniques to create striking artwork. This lesson includes National Core Arts Standards & TEKS (for Texas) for 2nd-5th grades. 

You may also like:

Native American Bison Art Project

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 2

Spider Webs Art Projects

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Amate & Molas

Sub Plans Comic Strips

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Down in the Art Room

Great beginning of year project for upper elementary (4th grade and up) and middle school students! This plaster project has everything to start a successful year in the classroom - high student engagement, multiple project variations to finish plaster colors wheels with different media, worksheets for off-task or disruptive students, plus step-by-step instructions with photos - to guarantee an excellent outcome for your students, even if you have never used plaster before. A bonus for this project is after students make their own color wheel, they can use it for the rest of the school year as they work on other art projects.

If you have not worked with plaster in the elementary classroom, don't worry! This lesson includes specific instructions and tips for successfully using plaster with your students. Also included is a guide for ordering plaster with a formula for determining how much material you need to order.

All of my lessons are cross-curricular and multi-disciplinary. This lesson includes specific ideas on embedding formative assessments and other core subjects in this project.

This project is in a PDF file and contains 18 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 plaster color wheel projects
• Project vocabulary & definitions
• Vocabulary writing assignment for off-task students
• Guide for ordering plaster
• Project variations
• Tips for working with plaster 
• Cross-curricular connections

You may also like:

Color Wheel Bilingual Bulletin Board

Bilingual Labels & Resources for Art & Dual Language Classroom

Hispanic Heritage Art Vibrant Cactus

Hispanic Heritage Art Lesson Day of the Dead Calavera Sugar Skull

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons, and many of my lessons have formative assessments and classroom management tips embedded in them. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

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Down in the Art Room

Stop scrolling for your next art projects.  This year long art projects bundle has all of them - an entire school year of art projects plus 2 sub plans.  With cross-curricular lessons for elementary, projects are highly engaging and include project & material variations. 

This bundle contains 20 lessons (an astounding 94 projects) and 2 sub plans with projects for back to school, Hispanic Heritage Month, Day of the Dead,  Native American Heritage Month, winter, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, & spring/summer.  Save your planning time and map out your entire school year of projects now. 

This year-long bundle includes:

• Step-by-step detailed instructions with photos for each project

• Project & material variations

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections 

• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Native American Heritage Month, & Women’s History Month

• Over 650 pages of resources! 

All lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) while some projects include ideas for assessment, social and emotional learning, drawing guides, & templates. This is a great value for a vast variety of hands-on lessons for an entire year of teaching elementary art. 

You may also like:

Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

Year Long Art Projects Bundle

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 2

MEGA Art Projects Bundle

All About Me

Art Sub Plan Handprint

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Native American Art Projects Big Bundle

Sub Plans Art Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

Stop scrambling for your next art project! This bundle features an entire school year of elementary art projects plus 2 sub plans & 1 game! The lessons are cross-curricular, highly engaging, and contain multiple variations. 

This bundle includes projects for Hispanic Heritage Month, fall/autumn, Day of the Dead, Native American Heritage Month, winter/holiday, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, spring/summer, & Cinco de Mayo. Each resource included contains multiple art projects for that lesson.  Save yourself a ton of time planning this year! 

This bundle contains 22 lessons (for a staggering 99 projects!)  plus 1 game & 2 sub plans for elementary students. Lessons are located in PDF files.

This year-long bundle includes:  

Abstract Pumpkins

Hispanic Heritage Elementary Art Project Maracas

Hispanic Heritage Amate Bark Painting

Hispanic Heritage Art Lesson Frida & Diego Calavera Collage

Day of the Dead Kirigami Calavera

Day of the Dead Roll a Calavera Game

Native American Bison

Native American Feathers

Holiday Christmas Poinsettias

Winter Snowflakes

Geodes One Day Project

Watercolor Hearts

Valentine’s Day Heart Creatures

Black History Kente Cloth

Black History Art Projects

Georgia O’Keeffe Sunrise

Georgia O'Keeffe Flowers

Sonia Delaunay Women’s History Month

Weaving Projects Inspired by Sonia Delaunay

Monet Water Lily Collage

Art Project Sombreros

Cinco de Mayo Piñata

Art Sub Plans Phones

Art Sub Plans Mosaics

This year of projects bundle includes:

• Detailed, step-by-step instructions with photos
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections for lessons
• Material & project variations
• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, & Cinco de Mayo
• Over 500 pages of resources!

Some projects include ideas for assessment, drawing guides, & templates. Many of the lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas).  This is a fantastic value for a huge variety of hands-on lessons for an entire year of teaching elementary art!

You may also like:

Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 2

All About Me

Back to School Art Big Bundle

Hispanic Heritage & Day of the Dead Mega Art Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Native American Art Projects Big Bundle

Sub Plans Art Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Down-In-The-Art-Room

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

This ultimate bundle of art projects contains a colossal 40 lessons (an astounding 146 projects) plus bilingual labels, resources & rules, art award certificates & sub plans - everything you need! These cross-curricular art projects include lessons for all times of the year - from back to school to the end of the school year. Lessons & resources are located in PDF files.    

These lessons contain many bonuses & many of the lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas). 

This bundle includes:

• Detailed, step-by-step instructions with photos for each cross-curricular project
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections for projects
• Material & project variations
• Project examples
• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, & Cinco de Mayo
• Artist facts
• Sub plan with templates
• 3D projects are included
• Early finisher activity
• One day projects
• Classroom rules
• Award certificates for Art & Music

and so much more!

Cross-curricular projects are designed for elementary - each project has recommended grade levels. There are projects for Kindergarten - 5th grade included. Almost all projects include step-by-step detailed instructions with photos plus extras like National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas), project & material variations, & cross-curricular & literacy connections. Some also include ideas for assessment, drawing guides, reference photos, templates & more.

You may also like:

Year Long Art Projects Bundle

Georgia O'Keeffe Women's History Art Projects Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Day of the Dead Arts Bundle

Art Sub Plans Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Down-In-The-Art-Room

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

This is a informational reading passage about Jacob Lawrence as an African American Artist. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project activity or for Black History Month.

Information on...

- Early Life

- Family Life

- Interesting Facts

- Artists

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

Other newsletter for Black History Month:

Misty Copeland

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Misty-Copeland-Biography-Newsletter-2411406

Louis Armstrong

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Louis-Armstong-Biography-Newsletter-Research-2421111

Ruby Bridges

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Ruby-Bridges-Biography-Newsletter-Research-2421118

Maya Angelou

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Maya-Angelou-Newsletter-Research-Black-History-Month-2421074

Or get ALL NEWSLETTERS here:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/African-American-Artists-Biographical-Newsletters-Research-2421139