Less than $5 Visual Arts Projects (by date, oldest first)

Adobe Photoshop “iAm” Project gives students an opportunity to express their personality and interests as they create a silhouette from a picture of themselves showing off something that defines them. The lesson uses simple Adobe Photoshop techniques to learn the Pen Tool, work with backgrounds, layers and text. The lesson provides step-by-step instructions and also includes links to tutorials students can use as they need to complete the lesson.

This is a fun lesson for the beginning of the year to help students get to know each other, or a good lesson during the year to learn more about each other. These look great printed and displayed too! This lesson was created for an 8th grade class, but would be appropriate for any beginning Adobe Photoshop user.

This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.

Files Included with this Lesson

• Teacher Notes and Resources

• Basic Adobe Photoshop Editing Project Expectations & Rubric

• Sample Project (.psd file)

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Creative Projects in Animoto utilizes the free Web 2.0 tool www.animoto.com which allows students to create and edit videos online and then share their finished product. No download is required to use the product, making it easy for teachers who are not able to download software on classroom computers to still give their students a choice in learning.

In these lessons, students are provided with a quick tutorial, as well as links to other resources to help them with their projects. The tutorial is intended to help students get started with the program and then use the resources within the program to refine their creations.

Also included is a list of 12 easy project ideas to allow the teacher and student a choice in how to demonstrate knowledge of Animoto and the lesson content. Use one or let students choose from several! General project instructions and expectations, along with a grading rubric are also included.

This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.

Files Included with this Lesson

• Teacher Notes and Resources

• Quick Getting Started Tutorial for Students

• Student Expectations, Project Instructions and Rubric

• List of 12 easy project ideas to choose from

Middle schoolers love this activity and many of my students have gone on to create other videos at home!

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In this lesson, students learn fun facts about Norman Rockwell and his art as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. Then, they use that knowledge to create an art project of their own, using Rockwell’s style, in Microsoft Paint, 3D Paint, or one of these free Web 2.0 tools: SketchPad (https://sketch.io/sketchpad/) or SumoPaint (https://www.sumopaint.com/home/#app) that do not require download. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included are tutorial links to assist students with the software for the art project.

This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.

This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.

Files Included:

* Teacher & Student Resources

* Fun Facts about Norman Rockwell WebQuest Activity (print and editable digital files included)

* Fun Facts about Norman Rockwell WebQuest Answer Key

* Creating Art in Norman Rockwell’s Style using a Choice of Software

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Create fun skeletons with names:

Students will use symmetry to cut out their name to create a ribcage for their fun skeleton. This makes each skeleton unique.

A blackline bone sheet makes it easy for students to create the rest of the skeleton. This is a decoration, not an anatomy study so these are very simple bones.

Step by step instructions with pictures allows the teacher to easily lead the art project.

What's included:

• Teacher instructions.
• Material list.
• Project directions with pictures.
• Bone blackline.
• Project sample photo.

How is this product useful:

• Low prep for teachers.
• Engaging for students.
• Students use creativity.
• Projects can be used for a fun display.

Using Creativity to Show the Origins of Christianity:

The emergence of Christianity changed the political landscape of the Roman Empire. This product has students using their creativity to show what events happened at the time or were caused by the origins of Christianity.

Students will choose an important event or outcome of this time to depict as a stained glass window. Stained Glass windows were often used in Christianity to tell the stories of the Bible to those who could not read them for themselves.

This product aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 6.H.2.

What's included:

• Description of stained glass windows and examples (available for print or as Google Slides).
• Stained glass template worksheet.
• Teacher instructions.

How is this product useful:

• Easy prep for teachers.
• Optional steps for furthering art project.
• Engaging for those students who thrive on creativity.
• End result is excellent for display at open houses or parents' nights.

Thanksgiving Turkey Bulletin Board Craft Activities

Bring a festive touch to your classroom with this engaging Thanksgiving Turkey Collaborative Poster! Measuring 30x30 inches, this poster is perfect for a fun and meaningful group activity, allowing each student to color and contribute their part to a beautiful display for Thanksgiving.

This poster set includes two options to suit your classroom needs:

• Blank version: Encourage creativity as students choose their own colors.
• Color-coded version: Provides a guided coloring experience, ideal for younger students or for a more unified look.
• A PDF that includes 42 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

Perfect for fostering teamwork and adding seasonal decor to your classroom walls!

May you like to explore our Thanksgiving resources

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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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Cesar Chavez Collaborative Poster Whole Classroom Activities

Empower your students to learn about Cesar Chavez, a champion for workers' rights and a pivotal figure in the fight for social justice, with this engaging collaborative poster activity! Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month or lessons about influential Hispanic leaders, this project helps students understand the significance of Chavez’s work in the labor movement.

This activity is perfect for:

• Hispanic Heritage Month,
• Social studies,
• History, and
• Art lessons

Helping students understand the impact of Hispanic leaders while fostering a sense of community. Ideal for classroom décor, bulletin boards, and group activities!

The design features clean and crisp 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

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day. Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

Ellen Ochoa Collaborative Poster Whole Classroom Activities

Inspire your students by celebrating the remarkable achievements of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman to go to space, with this engaging collaborative poster activity! Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month or any lesson focused on influential Hispanic leaders, this project highlights Ochoa’s contributions to science and space exploration.

Each student will color a section of the poster, and when all the pieces are put together, it will create a vibrant and empowering display of Ellen Ochoa’s portrait. This activity promotes collaboration and creativity while educating students on her impact as a leader in STEM.

This activity is perfect for:

• Hispanic Heritage Month,
• Social studies,
• History, and
• Art lessons

Helping students understand the impact of Hispanic leaders while fostering a sense of community. Ideal for classroom décor, bulletin boards, and group activities!

The design features clean and crisp 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

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day. Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

Salvador Dalí Collaborative Poster Whole Classroom Activities

Introduce your students to the world of surrealism and the genius of Salvador Dalí, one of the most influential Hispanic artists, with this engaging collaborative poster activity! Ideal for Hispanic Heritage Month or any art and culture lesson, this project allows students to learn about Dalí’s life and artistic contributions while working together to create a stunning classroom display.

This activity is perfect for:

• Hispanic Heritage Month,
• Social studies,
• History, and
• Art lessons

Helping students understand the impact of Hispanic leaders while fostering a sense of community. Ideal for classroom décor, bulletin boards, and group activities!

The design features clean and crisp 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

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day. Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

You Are Enough: A Bulletin Board Craft for Mental Health Awareness

Promote self-worth and positivity with this inspiring collaborative poster.

"YOU ARE ENOUGH" sends a powerful message of acceptance and self-love.

Students can work together to color and assemble the poster, fostering teamwork and a sense of community. The vibrant design and uplifting message make it a visually appealing and meaningful addition to any space.

Perfect for classrooms Bulletin Board, counseling offices, or community spaces

The design features clean and crisp edges.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 26 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

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Collaborative Poster - "Land On The Moon for Books"

Launch your students into a love for reading with this Land On The Moon for Books collaborative poster project! Perfect for space enthusiasts and reading advocates, this interactive classroom activity promotes teamwork, creativity, and a passion for books.

Students will work together to create a striking moon landing-themed poster that celebrates reading. Each student will color their own piece, which will then combine into a large, eye-catching display—perfect for promoting reading challenges, literacy goals, or space-themed lessons.

The design features very clean edges.

In this pack you will receive:

• A PDF that includes 26 Pages.
• Each page size 8.5×11 inch
• Poster Sample
• Poster template
• Students instruction
• Coloring page

Ideal For:

• Classrooms
• Reading Centers
• Libraries
• Bulletin Boards and Hallway Displays

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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.

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day.

Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

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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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

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day. Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

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

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day. Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

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

I hope my products bring value to you and that your kids find joy in them as well! Your feedback means the world to me, so if you could take a moment to leave a comment and a review, it would truly make my day. Knowing that I'm able to spread happiness means everything to me. :)❤️

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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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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April Fool's Day Collaborative Poster

April Fool's Day is all about laughter, surprises, and good-natured fun. And what better way to celebrate than by teaming up with friends, family, or colleagues to create a collaborative masterpiece that embodies the spirit of this playful holiday?

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, 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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