$5 - $10 Homeschool Visual Arts Activities

Unlock creativity with this engaging Self Portrait Template lesson plan! Perfect for guiding students in creating meaningful self-portraits, this step-by-step drawing helps students learn how to draw a face step-by-step drawing while exploring identity and expression. In Lesson 1, students discuss the concept of portraits vs. self-portraits and begin drawing themselves with a self-portrait template. Lesson 2 focuses on adding colors that best represent them and creating a background that reflects their personality. Finally, in Lesson 3, students finish their artwork and complete an exit ticket to assess their understanding. An inspiring way to combine art with self-discovery!

This resource includes:

• Bulletin board letters
• 3 lesson plans + objectives and exit ticket assessment
• 6 self-portrait templates
• 29 scripted slideshow with teacher's guide

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This resource contains 3 cross-curricular art lessons inspired by the skull paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe plus 2 skull drawing guides & 3 flower drawing guides to ensure student success.  Perfect for an artist study or Women’s History Month, these engaging projects are designed for 3rd-5th grades and up.  

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 27 pages. It includes: 

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 projects
• Skull drawing guides (2 illustrated) with differentiated student practice suggestions
• Flower drawing guides (3 illustrated)
• Suggestions for project and material variations 
• Skull templates (2 reproducible) in 2 different sizes
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Facts about artist Georgia O’Keeffe specific to this project 
• Women’s History Month facts
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 3rd-5th grades

Use the components of these 3 cross-curricular art projects to mix and match to create projects differentiated for your students, let them choose their project, or use these to inspire your students’ creativity to create their skull project.  Hang skull projects together or with other Georgia O’Keeffe projects for a beautiful hallway display. 

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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)

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Writing paper (for primary and intermediate)

Completion Award (black/white and color)

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Unlock the rich history and vibrant culture of Hispanic heritage with our Spanish Heritage Month Bundle. This all-inclusive Hispanic Culture Educational Bundle is designed to engage students with a variety of Hispanic Heritage Month Activities and Latino Culture Classroom Resources. Perfect for educators looking to enrich their curriculum with Hispanic Heritage Lesson Plans and Bilingual Education Materials.

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Dive into the enchanting world of learning and creativity with our collection of 50 printable coloring sheets featuring adorable animals from A to Z! Tailored specifically for kindergarten and 1st to 2nd-grade levels, these delightful coloring pages are designed to engage young minds while enhancing their fine motor skills, cognitive development, and alphabet familiarity.

Each sheet introduces a lovable creature corresponding to a letter of the alphabet, creating an engaging and educational experience for young learners. From the charming antics of an amiable armadillo to the zany adventures of a zebra, children will be captivated by the delightful illustrations that bring each character to life.

Our coloring sheets are not just about filling in the lines; they offer a multi-sensory journey where children can explore the diversity of the animal kingdom .

Key Features:

Adorable Animals: Meet a menagerie of charming creatures, each representing a letter of the alphabet. From A for Antelope to Z for Zebra, the collection is a delightful ABC adventure.

Educational Fun: Combine the joy of coloring with valuable educational content. Foster letter recognition, language development, and fine motor skills through engaging and age-appropriate activities.

Printable Convenience: Accessible and convenient, these printables can be easily downloaded and printed, providing an immediate solution for teachers, parents, or caregivers seeking engaging learning materials.

Designed for Early Learners: Thoughtfully crafted with the developmental needs of kindergarten and 1st to 2nd-grade students in mind, these coloring sheets strike the perfect balance between fun and education.

Creative Expression: Encourage artistic expression as children bring these charming characters to life with their own choice of colors, fostering creativity and imagination.

Embark on an educational journey filled with laughter, learning, and the joy of discovery with our A to Z Coloring Adventure! Ideal for classrooms, homeschooling, or simply quality family time, these printables promise hours of delightful engagement for young learners.

Enhance your math instruction with these engaging place value activities! Our comprehensive resource includes worksheets, Google Slides, and hands-on activities that help students master place value concepts. Create their own pictures using place value squares and explore different methods to understand place value. Break down numbers into hundreds, tenths, and ones using the place value house, and practice adding and subtracting with place values in a fun and interactive way.

Benefits for Teachers and Students:

• Visual Learning: Our activities use colorful visuals and interactive elements to make place value concepts easier to understand.
• Hands-On Experience: Students actively engage with the material, reinforcing their learning and improving retention.
• Differentiated Instruction: Our resources can be adapted to meet the needs of students at different levels.
• Time-Saving: The ready-to-use materials save teachers valuable preparation time.
• Alignment with Standards: Our activities align with common math curriculum standards.

Try our Place Value Activities today and watch your students' understanding of place value soar!

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Unleash your creativity with these Butterfly & flowers Symmetry Drawing Activity Pages. Each page offers a delightful opportunity to explore symmetry and create intricate Butterfly & flowers designs. Perfect for all ages, these printable activity pages are both fun and educational, allowing you to craft unique, beautiful Butterflies flowers through the magic of symmetry. Simply choose your colors and start drawing to experience the wonder of Butterflies and flowers in a whole new way.

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• Spring Butterfly Symmetry Drawing Activity Pages

• Spring Flowers Symmetry Drawing Activity Pages

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• 40 Pages

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• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Observational Pumpkin Drawing 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. For this assignment, I placed several plastic pumpkins and gourds at each set of tables for students to look at and draw. Students practiced drawing/coloring pumpkins and gourds in their sketchbooks or on small paper first. Next, students started a Final Copy drawing of one observational pumpkin and one gourd on 11 x 17-inch paper (horizontal). Students used oil pastels and watercolor paint. Plan to do this unit during the fall, between Halloween and Thanksgiving. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Transform your space into a woodland wonderland with these Printable Paper Crowns and Headbands. This Printable Hats Coloring Activity is not only a delightful way to engage kids' creativity but also a fantastic addition to themed parties, classroom activities, and craft time at home with this adorable Woodland Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” With both Color and Black & White versions, children can enjoy the flexibility of personalizing their own crowns

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates (12 Color + 12 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Bear, Beaver, Deer, Fox, Frog, Hedgehog, Mouse, Owl, Rabbit, Raccoon, Skunk, Skunk, Squirrel

- 24 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

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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!

End of Year Activities: Coloring, Worksheets, Puzzles and More Bundle!Beat the end-of-year lull and keep students engaged with this exciting bundle of activities! Packed with coloring pages, engaging worksheets, challenging puzzles, and even more fun surprises, this resource provides the perfect mix of learning and entertainment to keep kids occupied during those last few school days.
Here's what you'll get:

• Creative Coloring Pages: Spark imaginations and unwind with thematic coloring sheets that are both fun and educational.
• Engaging Worksheets: Reinforce key concepts learned throughout the year with interactive worksheets that make reviewing both enjoyable and effective.
• Brain-teasing Puzzles: Put problem-solving skills to the test with a variety of puzzles that challenge and entertain.
• And More Fun Activities!: This bundle goes beyond the basics with additional surprises to keep young minds active and engaged.

This End of Year Activities Bundle is perfect for:

• Teachers looking for fun and educational activities for the last days of school.
• Parents seeking engaging ways to keep kids learning and entertained during the summer break.
• Educators creating end-of-year review packets or summer learning workbooks.

With a variety of activities to suit different learning styles and interests, this bundle is sure to be a hit with students of all ages. Make the end of the year a blast with this jam-packed collection of learning fun!

Celebrate Pi Day with our ultimate Pi Day Activity Bundle! This bundle includes coloring pages, jigsaw puzzles, cut and paste activities, and mandalas for a diverse and engaging Pi Day experience. Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or family fun, this bundle offers something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to explore pi in a hands-on and creative way with our printable activities!

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• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

Boost creativity and literacy with our engaging lesson featuring Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes craft. Pete the Cat is not just any cat; he's the coolest cat around. Students will dive into the fun, rhythmic story while exploring themes of confidence and self-expression. They'll then unleash their artistic side by designing their own version of Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes, making this lesson both educational and memorable!

Engage students with color vocabulary through this enjoyable Pete the Cat shoes craft! This resource is perfect for whole-group instruction, small-group work, or literacy centers suitable for Pre-K through early elementary students. It complements the story "Pete the Cat: Rocking in my school shoes" wonderfully. After reading the story, have the children color, sew, or make a collage of the shoe in their favorite colors.

Getting ready for the new school year has never been more fun! Here's what our Pete the Cat Rocking in my school shoes set offers:

This resource includes:

• 16 scripted slideshow - 1 editable template
• PDF file and 3 printables
• 1 Pete the Cat poster
• 10 colorful shoes flashcards
• Teacher's guide and lesson overview

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This hands-on set of 3 lessons has multiple variations to provide your elementary students with engaging multidisciplinary lessons. These lessons will engage even the most reluctant learners in the Art room while bringing geography, social studies, and science into the Art room while meeting your Art standards for all your students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.

What is included:

Step-by-step instructions with pictures for 3 cactus lessons plus instructions for variations

Visual arts standards for Kindergarten through 5th grade

Cactus fact sheet

Cactus research worksheet

Cross-curricular and literacy connections that can be used with all lessons

This lesson is in a PDF file.

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This resource gives step by step directions for building a pendulum from plastic pipe. The pendulum is used for creating fantastic works of art while integrating science and math (STEAM).

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Nurture creativity and enhance fine motor skills with our "How To Draw - Simple & Easy Step-by-Step Drawing Activity for Pre-K and Kindergarten." This delightful drawing guide is designed specifically for young learners, making it fun and easy for them to create their own masterpieces.
Features:

• Age-Appropriate Content: Perfect for Pre-K and Kindergarten children, providing simple and engaging steps to draw various objects and characters.
• Large Print: Each page is formatted in a large 8.5 x 11 inch (A4) size, ensuring easy readability and ample space for little hands to draw.
• 23 High-Quality Images: Available in PNG and JPG formats, offering clear and vibrant illustrations.
• Comprehensive Learning: Each drawing activity is spread across three sheets:
  • How to Draw: Step-by-step guide breaking down each drawing into simple, manageable steps.
  • Test Page: A practice sheet for children to try the steps and improve their skills.
  • Your Turn: A blank sheet where children can independently draw their version of the illustration.

Benefits:

• Encourages creativity and imagination.
• Develops fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Builds confidence in drawing abilities.
• Provides a structured yet fun drawing experience.

Ideal for use at home, in classrooms, or during art time, this drawing activity book will keep young artists engaged and excited about learning to draw. Watch their faces light up as they complete each drawing and proudly display their artwork!

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Looking for fun and educational activities to keep your kids entertained during the holidays? These 2D shape crafts are perfect for preschoolers and elementary students. Not only will they have a blast creating adorable characters, but they'll also learn to identify and understand different shapes. Plus, these crafts are easy to follow with step-by-step instructions and printable templates.

Halloween Crafts

• Witch
• Frankenstein
• Scarecrow

Thanksgiving Crafts

• Turkey

Printable Templates

We've included printable templates in both black and white and color for each character. Simply print them out, cut out the shapes, and follow the instructions to assemble your crafts.

Benefits of 2D Shape Crafts

• Boosts fine motor skills: Cutting, pasting, and manipulating shapes helps develop fine motor skills.
• Enhances spatial reasoning: Identifying and understanding shapes improves spatial reasoning.
• Stimulates creativity: Children can personalize their crafts with their own unique designs.
• Fosters problem-solving: Following instructions and troubleshooting challenges helps build problem-solving skills

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Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Observational Pumpkin Drawing 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. For this assignment, I placed several plastic pumpkins and gourds at each set of tables for students to look at and draw. Students practiced drawing/coloring pumpkins and gourds in their sketchbooks or on small paper first. Next, students started a Final Copy drawing of one observational pumpkin and one gourd on 11 x 17-inch paper (horizontal). Students used oil pastels and watercolor paint. Plan to do this unit during the fall, between Halloween and Thanksgiving. I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Teach your students or kids to draw animals with this step by step Worksheet for kids by “The Fun Sheep”, It is Perfect for school classroom activities, drawing classes, or as a school holiday activity for kids of all ages

What comes in the product:

- 27 Animals To Draw + plus a blank page to practice

- 28 pages

- 8.5" x 11" inch paper Size

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Welcome to our special lesson plan in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of Asian culture through an exciting art projects. "Bundle Asian Pacific American Heritage Month" is a student-tested Bundle for art projects that teach about Asian art.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Silk Roads landscapes art lesson plan is a student-tested activity that teaches about Mongolian art and landscapes.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Mongolian Doors Patterns is a student-tested activity that teaches about Mongolian door patterns that are very peculiar and important for Mongolian people.

Valentine's Day craft and bulletin board! Let's teach our students about the symbol of love. This student-tested activity teaches about Mongolian culture and its symbols.

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