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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.

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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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❤️Looking for a hands-on, creative way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month or Day of the Dead in your classroom? Your students will love learning about alebrijes and how they were used in Latin American cultures, while making beautiful writing craft projects and completing fun extension activities!

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✏️Use the cultural guide to teach about alebrijes and Mexican folk art.

✏️Students can choose from an endless combination of creature body parts to create their personalized alebrije!

✏️Craft pieces come in 3 different sizes (small, medium, large) and can be used in combination with a variety of writing projects (included).

✏️Use the alebrije crafts as a toppers, glue onto writing sheets (included), or glue onto pieces of construction paper.

✏️Writing projects are differentiated! Students can choose from a variety of writing topics, and writing sheet options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️A great way for students to practice informative or narrative writing.

✏️Students can:

• option 1: cut out and assemble
• option 2: cut out, color, and assemble
• option 3: cut out, color, assemble, and add traditional patterns/designs
• option 4: complete craft and add a writing project
• option 5: complete craft and add extension worksheets
• option 6: complete craft, add a writing project, and add extension worksheets

✏️Dive deeper with reading comprehension, true or false, vocabulary, and sentence-fixing extension worksheets!

✏️Use the arts and craft writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, Spanish classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

⭐️Create a writing bulletin board, door, or hallway by displaying craftivities!

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✅ Includes: (225 pages)

Teaching Materials: (1 page)

☑ Informational guide (1 page)

Craft Projects: (186 pages)

☑ Craft materials and directions (1 page)

☑ Craft pieces - small (26 pages)

☑ Craft pieces - medium (45 pages)

☑ Craft pieces - large (114 pages)

Writing Projects: (26 pages)

☑ Graphic organizers (2 pages)

☑ "My alebrije's name is" - dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "My alebrije's name is" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrije"- dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrijes" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrijes"- dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrije" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "An Alebrije Story"- dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "An Alebrije Story" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Draw or paste and alebrije writing sheets (8 pages)

Worksheets: (12 pages)

☑ Reading comprehension (3 pages)

☑ True or False (3 pages)

☑ Vocabulary words (3 pages)

☑ Fix the sentences (3 pages)

✅ Bonus: (228 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ Black and white set (225 pages)

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✅ Animals included:

☑ mammals

☑ reptiles

☑ birds

☑ amphibians

☑ fish

☑ invertebrates

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This no-prep activity focuses a diverse array of artists from all genres and all parts of the French-Speaking world! Includes Fauvism, Impressionism, Pointillism, Renaissance, Contemporary and more. This print-and-go activity has something for everyone!

Resource includes:

• Wordsearch with 15 Francophone artists
• Optional Fun Fact Research Sheet (Great for independent internet research!)
• Corresponding Answer Key.

Wordsearches are excellent to use as bell ringers, for early finishers, homework assignments, or for when you just need a minute to catch up!

Love wordsearches? Check out more French Wordsearches for dozens of other wordsearch options.

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A great tool that can be used for independent research of Renaissance era artists!

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Halloween Haunted Houses Craft - Cut & Paste, Coloring, and Writing Crafts

Enhance your Halloween classroom activities with our versatile Halloween Haunted Houses Craft set! This activitie is perfect for engaging students in creative and educational activities. It includes cut-and-paste crafts, coloring pages, and themed writing paper, making it an all-in-one resource for a fun Halloween-themed project.

What's Included:

Cut & Paste Haunted Houses:

Three unique haunted house templates for students to cut out and assemble.

Additional sheets with various windows, doors, and decorative elements to personalize each haunted house.

Coloring Pages:

Spooky haunted house outlines that students can color to add their personal touch.

Perfect for developing fine motor skills and encouraging artistic expression.

Writing Papers

Lined writing papers featuring a haunted house design at the bottom.

Encourages creative writing with a Halloween theme, such as spooky stories, Halloween poems, or descriptive writing about their haunted house creations.

Educational Benefits:

• Creativity and Imagination: Students can design their unique haunted houses, enhancing their creativity and imagination.
• Fine Motor Skills: Cutting and pasting activities help improve fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Writing Skills: The themed writing papers motivate students to practice their writing in a fun and engaging way.
• Artistic Expression: Coloring pages provide an opportunity for students to express their artistic side.

Ideal For:

• Halloween classroom activities
• Art and craft sessions
• Writing exercises with a seasonal twist
• Homeschooling parents looking for fun and educational Halloween projects

How to Use:

• Cut & Paste: Students cut out the haunted house templates and the additional elements. They can mix and match windows, doors, and decorations to create their unique haunted houses.
• Coloring: Provide students with coloring supplies to bring their haunted house outlines to life with vibrant colors.
• Writing: Distribute the lined writing papers and encourage students to write Halloween-themed stories or descriptions about their haunted houses.

Make this Halloween memorable and educational with our Halloween Haunted Houses Craft set! Ideal for teachers, homeschooling parents, and anyone looking to add some spooky fun to their educational activities.

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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Explore the profound history of Orange Shirt Day with our Printable Reading Comprehension Passages with Answers. Learn about the significance of this important day, its origins, and its impact on acknowledging the experiences of Indigenous children in residential schools. Engage in meaningful educational activities and discussions while promoting awareness of this crucial part of Canadian history.

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• 23 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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This biography WebQuest has 10 questions that explore life, achievements, and contributions. Each question has a link for students to explore.

An answer key is included on the final page of the answer key document.

A biography writing unit about the life of famous Spanish artist, Pablo Picasso. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

• Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
• A template for students to write up their neat biography text
• A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Pablo Picasso Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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• In class learning
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• Creative writing sessions
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

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Unveiling the Dazzling Art of the Aztecs: A Tapestry of Beauty and Meaning:

Embark on a captivating journey into the artistic heart of the Aztec Empire! This engaging reading comprehension resource immerses students in the vibrant world of Aztec art, from towering stone sculptures to exquisite featherwork masterpieces.

Explore:

• Powerful storytelling through sculptures: Analyze the meaning behind colossal figures like the Coatlicue and decipher the messages etched in temple reliefs.
• The mesmerizing art of featherwork: Discover how the Aztecs transformed colorful feathers into stunning mosaics, imbued with symbolism and cultural significance.
• A tapestry of artistic expression: Uncover the Aztecs' diverse artistic talents, from intricate pottery and paintings to architectural marvels.

Through thought-provoking questions and activities, students will:

• Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing primary sources.
• Uncover the deeper meaning and symbolism behind Aztec art.
• Gain a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica.

This resource is perfect for:

• World history or social studies classes focusing on Mesoamerican civilizations.
• Teachers seeking to spark curiosity and critical thinking in their students.
• Anyone fascinated by the artistic legacy of the Aztec Empire.

Bonus: Answer key included!

Learning Objectives:

• Students will analyze the diverse forms of Aztec art and their significance.
• Students will interpret symbolic elements and messages embedded in Aztec sculptures and featherwork.
• Students will evaluate the role of art in Aztec society and cultural expression.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills through primary source analysis and inference.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly and implicitly.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.3: Analyze how and why authors use evidence to support their claims.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

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Printable Leo Tolstoy fan bookmarks set DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with inspirational and encouraging quotes and famous artworks by impressionist Claude Monet. These bookmarks would make a great gift for a classic literature book lover, could be given out as favors for book club members, used as gift tags, and embellishment for scrapbooking, journals, and more.

Has a circle guide to attach a ribbon.

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.

Poetry Month Biography: Emily Dickinson Reading Comprehension & Questions

Embark on a fascinating journey into the mysterious world of Emily Dickinson with this reading passage! In this resource, students will uncover the life, poetry, and enduring influence of Dickinson, a talented poet whose works continue to captivate readers with their depth and beauty.

What's Included:

• A simplified biography passage.
• Comprehension questions to assess understanding.
• Answer Key
• Cover page

There are so many ways to use this resource:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Centers
• Small Group
• Assessments
• Bell Ringers

This reading is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.

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❤️Looking for a creative and culturally appropriate way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about the meanings of animals and creatures in Native American cultures, while making beautiful Pacific Northwest-inspired crafts and writing projects!

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✏️Use the teaching materials to educate your students about traditional Pacific Northwest art, various creatures, and their meanings in Indigenous cultures.

✏️Students can choose from 27 creatures and the traits they represent. Works great as a social-emotional learning (SEL) activity!

✏️Crafts are differentiated! There are several ways make them including, coloring, drawing, painting, or decorating (cut and paste).

✏️Students can also choose from a variety of writing prompts, and writing project options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Use these projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art, social studies), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

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✅ Includes: (122 pages)

Teaching Materials: (5 pages)

☑ Cultural information guide (2 pages)

☑ Creature Meanings guide (3 pages)

Craft Projects: (92 pages)

☑ Craft directions (3 pages)

☑ Craft pieces (8 pages)

☑ Craft examples (27 pages)

☑ Craft body templates (27 pages)

☑ Craft body art pieces (27 pages)

Writing Projects: (25 pages)

☑ Informative writing - brainstorming sheet (1 page)

☑ Creature name tracing - dotted lines (6 pages)

☑ Creature name or trait - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Creature name or trait - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "I chose the _______" - blank dotted lines (3 pages)

☑ "I chose the _______ because" - blank solid lines (3 pages)

☑ "My Animal Symbol" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About Animal Symbols" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "Animals in Native American Cultures" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Full blank page - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

✅ Bonus: (124 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ Black and white set (122 pages)

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✅ Creatures included: (27 animals)

☑ bear

☑ beaver

☑ bee

☑ blue jay

☑ buffalo

☑ coyote

☑ crab

☑ deer

☑ eagle

☑ fox

☑ frog

☑ heron

☑ hummingbird

☑ kingfisher

☑ loon

☑ moose

☑ otter

☑ owl

☑ rabbit

☑ raven

☑ sabe

☑ salmon

☑ seal

☑ thunderbird

☑ turtle

☑ whale

☑ wolf

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Introduce Students to the Italian Renaissance with a Comprehensive, Ready-to-Use PowerPoint and Guided Notes!

This Italian Renaissance PowerPoint and Guided Notes set provides an in-depth exploration of the cultural, artistic, and intellectual rebirth that transformed Europe. Perfect for high school and middle school world history classes, this visually engaging presentation covers the major events, figures, and innovations that defined the Italian Renaissance. Paired with structured guided notes, this resource makes learning memorable, streamlined, and classroom-ready.

What’s Included:

• Italian Renaissance PowerPoint: A full-color, visually engaging presentation that covers key Renaissance themes, from artistic breakthroughs to influential thinkers and cultural shifts.
• Guided Notes for Students: Organized, fill-in-the-blank notes designed to keep students engaged and aid information retention during the lesson.
• Warm Up and Review Questions

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Fun Ramadan Coloring Pages Quotes Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift for Ramadan month !

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Coloring Pages
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• 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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• You can print as many copies as you want.

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A biography writing unit about the famous Spanish artist, Pablo Picasso. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

• Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
• A template for students to write up their neat biography text
• A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity

If you would like to add another lesson, download the 3rd & 4th Grade Pablo Picasso Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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• In class learning
• Independent work
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• Creative writing sessions
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• Emergency sub plans

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

• Famous Artists Resources
• Distance Learning Resources
• World History Resources

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Unraveling the Aztec Empire: 10 Captivating Reading Comprehensions for Middle & High School

Embark on a thrilling journey through the captivating world of the Aztec Empire with this comprehensive reading comprehension bundle! Ten engaging worksheets delve into diverse aspects of Aztec civilization, fostering critical thinking and historical understanding.

Explore key themes:

• Rise and Expansion: Witness the empire's growth under powerful leaders like Moctezuma II.
• Military Might: Uncover the secrets of Aztec warriors, from fearsome eagle warriors to elite jaguar knights.
• Gods and Goddesses: Dive into the vibrant Aztec pantheon, encountering deities like the mighty Huitzilopochtli.
• Bustling Capital: Immerse yourself in Tenochtitlan's bustling streets, exploring markets, architecture, and daily life.
• Engineering Marvels: Discover the ingenuity behind chinampas and causeways, feats of Aztec engineering.
• Artistic Expression: Unveil the beauty of Aztec sculptures and intricate featherwork, masterpieces of their artistic soul.
• Social Structure & Daily Life: Understand the intricacies of Aztec society, examining the lives of different classes.
• Human Sacrifice: Unravel the complexities of this ritual, comparing it to practices in other cultures and fostering historical empathy.
• Downfall of an Empire: Delve into the dramatic events leading to the Aztec Empire's decline.
• Cortés and Malinche: Analyze the arrival of Hernán Cortés and the enigmatic role of Malinche, an interpreter who shaped history.

Each worksheet includes:

• Engaging reading passage: Packed with informative content and captivating details.
• Variety of question formats: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer to reinforce comprehension.
• Primary source excerpts: Analyze original historical documents for deeper understanding.
• Answer key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

This bundle is perfect for:

• World history or social studies classes focusing on Mesoamerican civilizations.
• Teachers seeking differentiated and engaging reading comprehension activities.
• Students eager to dive deep into the fascinating world of the Aztecs.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Aztec Empire's rise, expansion, and decline.
• Students will analyze the Aztec military, religion, society, and artistic achievements.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills by evaluating primary sources and making historical comparisons.
• Students will foster empathy and understanding of diverse cultural practices.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.1-9: Analyze informational texts, citing evidence, determining central ideas, and evaluating sources.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between primary and secondary sources.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.10: Write informative/explanatory texts.
• CCSS.AH.World.History.6-8.1-4: Analyze major trends and patterns of change in global history, understanding diverse perspectives.

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Poetry Month Biography: William Shakespeare Reading Comprehension & Questions

Embark on a thrilling exploration of the timeless works and enduring legacy of William Shakespeare with this captivating reading passage! In this resource, students will delve into the life, plays, and poetic brilliance of Shakespeare, the iconic playwright whose words continue to shape literature and culture to this day.

What's Included:

• A simplified biography passage.
• Comprehension questions to assess understanding.
• Answer Key
• Cover page

There are so many ways to use this resource:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Centers
• Small Group
• Assessments
• Bell Ringers

This activity is perfect for students in 2nd to 4th grade.

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❤️Looking for coloring projects to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Cinco de Mayo, or Dia de los Muertos? Students will love learning about alebrijes, Mexican embroidery, Talavera patterns, and bunting (papel picado) with these collaborative coloring and drawing art activities (40 pages)!

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✏️ Great for elementary school students!

✏️A perfect addition to your Spanish classroom, or to help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Cinco de Mayo, or Day of the Dead!

✏️Once coloring pages have been completed, place the cover page on top and staple to create an individual or class booklet, or take home to share with family!

✏️Color and black & white sets included. Use as art projects or to decorate your bulletin board, hallway or door!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

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✅ Included: (40 pages)

☑ Information guides (3 pages)

☑ Cover pages (2 pages)

☑ Coloring pages - Alebrijes (10 pages)

☑ Drawing page - Alebrijes (1 page)

☑ Coloring pages - Mexican Embroidery (7 pages)

☑ Drawing page - Mexican Embroidery (1 page)

☑ Coloring pages - Mexican Talavera Patterns (3 pages)

☑ Drawing page - Mexican Talavera Patterns (1 page)

☑ Coloring pages - Mexican Bunting - Papel Picado (10 pages)

☑ Drawing pages - Mexican Bunting - Papel Picado (2 pages)

✅ Bonus: (42 pages)

☑ Color set (40 pages)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

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