2nd Grade Art History Resources (by date, latest first)

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 bulleting board, posters, frames, editable templates and awards

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

• One printable (non-editable) PDF file

• 2 - SVG frame template file

• 1 Gustav Klimt portrait

• 1 Gustav Klimt biography poster

• 1 Award

• 2 frames

• 2 paintings

• 1 bulleting board - Artist of the month

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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Gustav Klimt bulleting board, posters, frames, editable templates and awards

+ Gustav Klimt Elementary art lesson is a student-tested activity teaches about the artist Gustav Klimt, develops fine motor skills, and is fun! My students loved it!

This resource includes:

• Teacher’s guide for a 2- 45-minute lesson

• Step by step on how to do the sculpture

• PPT Presentation with 4 slides

• 1 worksheet

• One printable (non-editable) PDF file

• 2 - SVG frame template file

• 1 Gustav Klimt portrait

• 1 Gustav Klimt biography poster

• 1 Award

• 2 frames

• 2 paintings

• 1 bulleting board - Artist of the month

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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This student-tested activity teaches about Mondrian's abstract art as well as about the artist Mondrian and art vocabulary.

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for 3 - 45-minute lesson

- 4 worksheets

- 2 Mondrian frames

- A presentation on the work of Piet Mondrian

- Background information on Piet Mondrian

- 2 posters

- 2 options the play the tetris game

- Awards and medals

Skills Developed in this lesson:

- Learn art vocabulary; Mondrian life and work; abstract art.

- Fine motor skills

- Learn art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.

- Teamwork skills

Abstract art Elementary art lesson. This student-tested activity teaches about Mondrian's abstract art as well as about the artist Mondrian and art vocabulary.

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for 2 - 45-minute lesson

- 3 worksheets

- 2 Mondrian frames

- A presentation on the work of Piet Mondrian

- Background information on Piet Mondrian

- 2 posters

Skills Developed in this lesson:

- Learn art vocabulary; Mondrian life and work; abstract art.

- Fine motor skills

This Elementary art lesson is a student-tested activity that teaches about Mondrian's abstract art and the artist Mondrian and art vocabulary. I was surprised to see my student's work! They enjoyed it. I told them to create an abstract art and later they had to explain it to me so they could go on the wall of fame.

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for 2 - 45-minute lesson

- 3 worksheets

- A presentation on the work of Piet Mondrian

- Background information on Piet Mondrian

Skills Developed in this lesson:

- Learn art vocabulary; Mondrian life and work; abstract art.

- Fine motor skills

Dive into the enchanting world of Gustav Klimt with our captivating Elementary art lesson! Designed for elementary students, this student-tested resource is not only educational but also a whole lot of fun.

Inspired by the iconic style of Gustav Klimt, this activity provides a unique opportunity for students to explore the artist's techniques while creating their own masterpieces. As they delve into Klimt's mesmerizing artistry, students will develop fine motor skills and unleash their creativity engagingly and enjoyably.

With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow guidelines, this resource makes it simple for teachers to implement the activity in their classrooms. Whether used as a stand-alone art project or integrated into a larger unit on Gustav Klimt, this activity is sure to captivate students and spark their imaginations.

But don't just take our word for it—our students absolutely loved this Fall  Art Activity, and we know yours will too! So why wait? Bring the magic of Gustav Klimt into your classroom this fall and watch as your students' creativity blossoms like the leaves on a tree.

Explore the beauty of fall with our Gustav Klimt-inspired art activity—it's an educational adventure your students won't soon forget!

This resource includes:

• Teacher’s guide for a 2- 45-minute lesson
• Step by step on how to do the sculpture
• PPT Presentation with 4 slides
• 1 worksheet

If you like this resource, check out our other Gustav Klimt lessons!

⭐️Gustav Klimt portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer COLLABORATIVE Coloring Pages

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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.

If you like this resource, be sure to check out our other NO PREP activities!

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Our Color Theory Art Lesson offers a comprehensive exploration of Piet Mondrian's life and work, designed to engage and inspire Elementary students. This Mondrian primary and secondary colours art activity begins with an introduction to Mondrian’s artistic journey, allowing students to connect with his unique style through the "All About Piet Mondrian" worksheet.

Students will dive into the essence of Mondrian's abstract art, focusing on the use of primary and secondary colors, geometric shapes, and straight lines. Our Color Theory Art Lesson includes a hands-on coloring activity that replicates Mondrian's iconic style, providing a practical application of primary and secondary colours art activity principles.

The highlight of this lesson is the recreation of Mondrian's "Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow." Through this Mondrian primary and secondary colours art activity, students will engage in a collage project, measuring and cutting colorful paper to fit their designs. The lesson concludes with an essential art vocabulary segment, reinforcing key concepts of the Color Theory Art Lesson and ensuring a well-rounded understanding of primary and secondary colors in Mondrian's art.

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for 5 - 45-minute lesson

- 5 printables

- 50 scripted slideshow with lesson guide

- Objectives and rubrics

- 7pages resource overview

Skills Developed in this lesson:

- Learn art vocabulary; Mondrian's life and work.

- Color theory.

- The concept of abstract art

- Fine motor skills

If you like this resource, check out our NO PREP game about colors!

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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.

Boost your students' excitement for Presidents' Day with this interactive worksheet set! Packed with engaging activities, it goes beyond memorization, transforming learning into a joyful experience.

Here's how these worksheets benefit your students:

• Match & Master: Become presidential pros! The 16 President Matching Cards game sharpens memory and recognition skills as students connect presidents' names with their pictures.
• Creative Currency Designers: Spark artistic expression with the "Design Your Own Bill and Coin" activity. This exercise not only teaches about currency but also allows students to showcase their creativity.
• Leaders in the Making: Encourage critical thinking with the "If I Were President Questions." This open-ended activity ignites students' imaginations and lets them express their ideas on what makes a great leader.
• Visualize Your Presidency: The "Drawing Yourself as the New President" activity helps students envision themselves as leaders and reflect on the qualities they hold dear.
• Eagle-Eyed Explorers: Sharpen observation skills with the "Can You Find the Pictures?" activity. Students uncover hidden pictures while learning exciting facts about Presidents' Day.
• Geography Gurus: Become map masters with the "Label the States in the USA" activity. Students reinforce geographical knowledge by correctly labeling each state on a US map.
• ABC Order Aces: Conquer the alphabet with the "Presidents Day ABC Order" activity. This fun exercise strengthens organizational skills and expands vocabulary, all while celebrating Presidents' Day!

This comprehensive worksheet set is the perfect blend of education and entertainment, making Presidents' Day learning truly unforgettable!

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The Bundle will cap at 200 Clipart Sets ( valued at aprox $500-$1000 and then I will release a brand new All Access Bundle.

This clipart bundle will be complete before 30 December 2025

Included in this bundle are all my stand alone clipart sets ( listed under the category of clip arts) this bundle does not include workbooks, coloring sheets or frames and digital papers. Cliparts that are part of a larger bundle/ Secret Club are also not included

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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.

This is a informational newsletter AND research report template about Jacob Lawrence as an African American Artist. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions

• Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

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.

GROWING BUNDLE- As we grow- you get more!!! Close Reading Articles with biographical information.

This is a reading research newsletter bundle with-

- Misty Copeland

- Ruby Bridges

- Louis Armstrong

- Maya Angelou

- Jacob Lawrence

- Billie Holiday

All newsletters are biographical.

These are your curated gateway to the vibrant world of Black artists and their profound contributions to the arts. Designed especially for elementary school students, this kid-friendly research newsletter brings you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about Black and African American artists and their creative brilliance.

Key Features:

1. Artist Spotlights: Explore concise profiles of Black artists across various disciplines – from visual arts and music to literature and performing arts. Gain a quick but comprehensive overview of their influential works and impact on the artistic landscape.

Research Templates

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 black artists' picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw thier 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.

Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month.

Research Report Template for Biographies- Trifold- Black History Month- Black Changemakers!

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.

Included:

- Serena Williams

- Jacob Lawrence

- Jackie Robinson

- Maya Angelou

- Misty Copeland

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

- Maya Angelou

- Simone Biles

- Jesse Owens

- Ruby Bridges

- Harriet Tubman

- Barack Obama

- Mae Jemison

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of a Black Changmaker'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.

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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!