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Elementary art project unit famous artist Jeff Koons
By Patricia
Are you ready to elevate your art curriculum with an elementary art project unit that combines whimsy, sculpture, and hands-on creativity? Introducing our Elementary art project unit Famous artist Jeff Koons sculpture and shading— an engaging and dynamic art project unit that will delight students.
Watch as students immerse themselves in the fascinating world of Jeff Koons's sculptures, learning essential techniques such as shading, and molding. As they manipulate the material, they develop fine motor skills and spatial awareness while understanding three-dimensional art forms more deeply.
In this lesson, students will explore the technique of shading in art. They will learn how to shade to add depth and dimension to their artwork through guided practice and hands-on activity. By the end of the lesson, students will have a solid understanding of shading and how to apply it effectively in their own art.
Unlock the potential of your students' creativity today with this student-tested art project unit get started with our Jeff Koons Balloon Dog Sculpture and prepare to be amazed by the masterpieces that emerge.
This resource includes:
- Teacher’s guide for a 6 - 45-minute lesson
- 57 slides - Scripted Slideshow with project guide
- 6 worksheets
- 7 extra printables: posters, awards, and frames
- project rubric and objectives
Skills Developed in this lesson:
- Learn art vocabulary and concepts; Jeff Koons life and work overview; contemporary art.
- Fine motor skills
- Learn art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.
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Summer Fun: Family STEM Challenges with SAMMIE STEAM!
By Science and STEAM Team
You can get a big bang for your buck with this resource! Think "Flat Stanley" of Science. Sammie Steam was designed to look like a cross between the scientist Albert Einstein and the artist Leonardo da Vinci. This packet contains many suggested Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math challenges. It was created with the purpose of getting families actively involved with their children by completing challenges that will have them all having fun! Sammie STEAM, the adventure dog, will become your students' companion as they complete these activities outside of the school day. This will help foster a strong home/school relationships! As the children complete the activities and share them with the class other students will eagerly join in! It is a perfect way to encourage the students to make connections from one academic area to the other. This package offers differentiated ways for the students to document their STEAM experience. Students are encouraged to use photography, artwork, writing, a log etc. This original challenge, created by the STEM to STEAM Trio, is aligned to the Next Generation Science and Common Core standards. STEM is great but STEAM is better.
Included in the packet:
Letter to the teacher detailing the project
Letter to the families with directions for completing the challenge
Sammie Steam (black/white and color)
Badges to glue on Sammie (black/white and color)
List of possible challenges for families to complete
Recording sheet
Writing paper (for primary and intermediate)
Completion Award (black/white and color)
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Habitat Centers and Activities for The Grasslands
By Jennifer Connett
This packet focuses on learning about the different kinds of animals that live in the grasslands. Included are writing pages, project instructions, center activities and wall posters. It can be a simple packet for talking about the animals in general or you can go further by learning about the animals in the tropical grasslands vs. the temperate grasslands as well as learning which ones live in the African Savanna or the American Prairie/Great Plains. Table of Contents Pages 3-5 – These pages are a sorting activity where students can sort the animals according to whether they are in a tropical grassland or in a temperate grassland. They can also sort animals to whether they live in the African Savanna or the American Prairie/Great Plains. Pages 6-17 – The pages are for drawing pictures of different kinds of grasslands and drawing animals that live there. Student will write the names for the animals they draw. There are pages for grasslands, tropical grasslands, temperate grasslands, the African Savanna, the American Prairie and the Great Plains. Each type of grassland has 2 pages with different writing lines. Pages 18-23 – These are poster pages for each type of grassland and the animals that live there. There are poster pages for grasslands, tropical grasslands, temperate grasslands, the African Savanna, the American Prairie and the Great Plains. Pages 24-29 – These are clip cards for telling whether the animals live in the African Savanna or the American Prairie. Cards are included with and without the animal names. Pages 30-35 – These are clip cards for telling whether the animals live in the African Savanna or the Great Plains. Cards are included with and without the animal names. Pages 36-41 – These are clip cards for telling whether the animals live in the tropical grassland or the temperate grassland. Cards are included with and without the animal names. Page 42 – This is a memory/concentration game. Print this sheet twice and cut them out to make the game! Pages 43-50 – Available in color and in black and white, these are Grassland picture cards. They can be used with page 40/41 as sorting mats or you can hang them for reference in your room. You can also combine these from other sets to create a habitat book. Pages 51-52 – Available in color and in black and white, they are small animal cards to use to sort on the grassland mats. Pages 53-55 - Instructions and templates for Grassland project. Pages 56-63 – True or False Task Cards: Print on Card stock and laminate. Have students circle whether what the cards say are true or false. Available in color and black and white. Has Answer Key!
Gaming Badges Incentive Program.
By Art Shack by JB
This creative Art Room Gaming Badges Activity was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. *NOTE: this is a yearly event; it will take most of a full school year for any student to complete all 30 gaming badges…and that’s a good thing! *Students may try for any badge, in any order, however, students will want to start working on gaining easy gaming badges first, before trying to get the harder ones done. *Once students accomplish the criteria for a certain badge, either the teacher or the student may take colored pencils (only) to color the accomplished badge, so it looks similar to the completed version. *Move on to completing another great gaming badge. Good Luck! I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.
Biography - Example, Graphic Organizer, & Template
By Sign with me TOD
Writing a biography is a fun and interesting project for your students. This provides them with the opportunity to learn about someone that interests them and share it with their peers! This packet includes information to share with your students about what a biography is, why do we write a biography, and rules to follow when writing a biography. This packet also includes an example showing the process that is used to write a biography and the steps that are taken to add onto a biography to be sure it includes a beginning, middle and end. On the last few pages, it includes a template to help students come up with possible story ideas, add onto each paragraph they will include in their biography, and a reference sheet. Space to write a rough draft as well as a final draft is included.
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Bat Opinion Writing and Craft Bulletin Board
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Bat Opinion Writing and Craft Bulletin Board is art, writing and math, all in one great project!
After learning about bats with the included nonfiction text, have your students write an opinion piece about whether they think bats are creepy or cool. Afterwards, will have fun making their cute little bats!
This product makes a very impressive showcase of learning when you add in the graph, showing how many students think bats are creepy and how many think bats are cool!
Bat Opinion Writing and Craft Bulletin Board is a perfect way to decorate your bulletin board for October!
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Elementary art sub plans collaborative poster
By Patricia
Looking for engaging and educational elementary art sub plans for your students?
Elementary art sub plans Collaborative poster fosters teamwork and creativity!
Students create a colorful Collaborative poster inspired by Mondrian's geometric shapes and primary colors. This activity will enhance their teamwork and creative skills, culminating in a unified class project and it is also perfect for Elementary art sub plans.
An engaging activity involves students searching through magazines for primary colors, black, and white, making the project both fun and educational. Get your students excited about art and teamwork.
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Gaming Badges Incentive Program.
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Writing a Play - Graphic Organizer, Example, and Template
By Sign with me TOD
Writing a play is a perfect project that gives students time to write about an event that happened in their life or an event that they made up. Once they are finished, they can share it with different groups of people and have their friends play each character. This packet includes information to share with your students about what a play is, what steps to follow when writing the beginning, middle and end of a play, why we write a play, who we write a play for, and tips to look for when rereading and editing. This packet also includes an example showing the process that is used to write with a play using a graphic organizer and an example of a play. On the last several pages, two templates are included to help students write the rough draft and final draft of their play that includes space for characters, props, act, scenes, and lines to show what their characters are saying.
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TEAM SANTA! Reindeer Writing, Craft, and Bulletin Board
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Who wouldn't want to be on Santa's Reindeer Team? This fun and simple craft and writing activity allows students to write what they have learned (or made up) about their reindeer and what awesome features it has. In a job application, they express their reasons for wanting to be on Santa's Team! Add the cute reindeer faces, and this craft is one that you and your students will love!
The craft is simple! No prep! The students just color, cut, and paste (and its all on one page)!
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One page, no prep reindeer craft
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Thanks so much for your purchase, and Happy Holidays!
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Gaming Badges Incentive Program.
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Billie Holiday Body Biography Research Poster + Reading Comprehension Passage
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Get ready for an enlightening journey in learning with our Research Reading Passage and Body Biography Poster Bundle, shining a spotlight on the incomparable Billie Holiday!
Step into the captivating world of Billie Holiday, the legendary jazz singer and civil rights icon, with our engaging 2-page nonfiction reading passage. Bursting with fascinating anecdotes, memorable moments, and vibrant illustrations, this passage invites students to explore Holiday's unparalleled talent, tumultuous life, and enduring impact on music and society, providing essential research material for the poster project.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Then, ignite creativity with our Body Biography Poster - a 12-piece collaborative masterpiece! Students color, assemble, and fill in the details, choosing between lined or unlined boxes to suit their style. As they work on their posters, they'll uncover Holiday's unique voice, resilience, and cultural significance, celebrating her contributions to the world of music and beyond.
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Let's Make it a Great Year! New Year Writing, Craft, and Bulletin Board
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Let's make it a great year! This fun and simple craft and writing activity allows students to write their goals for the new year. This craft is one that you and your students will love!
The craft is simple! No prep! The students just color, cut, and paste.
Includes:
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Includes years 2023-2026
Thanks so much for your purchase, and Happy New Year!
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Common Core Interactive Math Notebook Part Two
By Kim Romero
If you are interested in my Common Core Interactive Math Notebook Part 1 or 2 check this out!
My Common Core Interactive Math Bundle comes with both notebooks at a discounted price!
Common Core Interactive Math Notebook Bundle
Interactive Notebooks are a great way to keep students involved in their learning. These great notebooks are also an effective study guide, because it’s packed with lots of resources covering different concepts throughout the school year. My Common Core Interactive Notebook Part Two includes many common core skills aligned with 3rd grade. However, 2nd grade and 4th grade can also benefit greatly from this resource.
My Common Core Interactive Math Notebooks includes Interactive study guides, organizers, practice pages, vocabulary, charts, tables, etc. Each skill covered comes with many of these resources.
Each student will need:
A composition notebook or spiral notebook
Crayons, Markers, or colored pencils
Glue
Copies of the materials
Skills Covered:
Measurement (Capacity, Length/Width, Weight, Time)
Geometry (Attributes of Polygons, Perimeter, Area, Partition Figures)
Fractions
Interpret and Represent Data (Tables, Graphs, and Charts).
Extra Materials Included:
Complete Guide on how to use templates with pictures and description on how to use the materials.
Table of Contents
Common Core standards/checklist
Students will love putting together their interactive notebook.
Check out my preview for a better picture of this product. Thank you for your time!
Don’t forget to check out My Common Core Interactive Notebook Part One. My Common Core Interactive notebook part 1 and part 2 align with one another. Each part covers different math skills from the common core.
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My Common Core Interactive Math Notebook Part One covers-
Number and Operations in Base Ten
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Gaming Badges Incentive Program.
By Art Shack by JB
This creative Art Room Gaming Badges Activity was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. *NOTE: this is a yearly event; it will take most of a full school year for any student to complete all 30 gaming badges…and that’s a good thing! *Students may try for any badge, in any order, however, students will want to start working on gaining easy gaming badges first, before trying to get the harder ones done. *Once students accomplish the criteria for a certain badge, either the teacher or the student may take colored pencils (only) to color the accomplished badge, so it looks similar to the completed version. *Move on to completing another great gaming badge. Good Luck! I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.
Gaming Badges: Google Drive Folder included w/ Google Slides & .PDF file.
By Art Shack by JB
This creative Art Room Gaming Badges Activity was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. *NOTE: this is a yearly event; it will take most of a full school year for any student to complete all 30 gaming badges…and that’s a good thing! *Students may try for any badge, in any order, however, students will want to start working on gaining easy gaming badges first, before trying to get the harder ones done. *Once students accomplish the criteria for a certain badge, either the teacher or the student may take colored pencils (only) to color the accomplished badge, so it looks similar to the completed version. *Move on to completing another great gaming badge. Good Luck! I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.
Lionel Messi Research Reading Comprehension- Trifold Template- Collaborative Art
By Veronica Reyes
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this versatile informational reading passage, research report, and collaborative art project on Lionel Messi, an Argentine soccer superstar and influential Latino. Perfect for a research project or as an engaging classroom activity.
***Reading Passages***
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
***Reading Comprehension Questions***
These questions are differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential Latino leader, making it ideal for close reading activities.
Features:
***Trifold***
How It Works:
***Collaborative Mural Poster***
Have students contribute to a larger masterpiece that honors the talent and resilience of Lionel Messi. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Messi's impactful life and words.
⭐️ Pro-Tip: To make a smaller puzzle, use your printer or copier's "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one sheet!
Two Sizes Available:
Perfect for classrooms celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, this Lionel Messi Reading Passage + Research Report Template + Collaborative Mural will inspire students to learn about and appreciate the incredible contributions of this Latino changemaker.
Famous Children's Authors Mega Bundle of Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
The bundle focuses on some of the most famous children's authors of the modern era: A.A Milne, J.K. Rowling and Roald Dahl. Perfect for classwork, distance learning and home schooling. The bundle contains three close reading activities about the individual authors, three biography writing units, and a discussion based writing activity about who is the greatest children's author. The activities are perfect for students in 3rd grade or 4th grade.
19 Lessons, or 19 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!
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Firstly, there are four close reading activities, or informational texts, about:
These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity, crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document.
Secondly, there are three biography writing units about the same authors. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.
Finally, there is a discussion based writing unit discussing who is the greatest children's author of all time. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.
Good luck, I hope you get some great results!
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Gingerbread House Descriptive Writing + Collaborative Art Activity + Winter
By Veronica Reyes
As a delightful addition to our Writing Prompts for Gingerbread Houses, we've included a special collaborative art piece to foster teamwork and create a stunning mural of a gingerbread house! Each student receives a designated section of the mural, and when combined, these individual masterpieces come together to form a festive and charming scene.
Key Features:
Collaborative Mural:
Classroom Decoration: The completed gingerbread house mural can be displayed as a festive decoration, spreading holiday cheer and showcasing the collective talents of the entire class.
Immerse your students in the joy of collaborative art and writing with our Writing Prompts for Gingerbread Houses, where individual creativity merges to build a magical collective masterpiece!