This resource contains 4 cross-curricular art lessons inspired by the artwork of Alma Thomas.  Perfect for Black History Month (February) or Women’s History Month (March), these engaging projects can be used with Kindergarten through 5th grade students to produce stunning artwork. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 22 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects
• Suggestions for project and material variations 
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Alma Thomas artist facts
• Black History Month facts
• Women’s History Month facts
• Tips for project success
• National Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

With 4 projects of varying levels of complexity, differentiation for students is easy.  Let students choose a project, assign different projects for grade levels, or even mix & match project components to create new unique projects.  This is a fantastic project for Black History Month & Women’s History Month.  Start the project in February & continue it into March - perfect for when students may struggle to finish projects due to testing, schedule changes, or even absences. 

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I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources including bilingual labels may be found at my TeachShare store.

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Down in the Art Room

This resource contains 5 cross-curricular art lessons inspired by the artwork of Lois Mailou Jones, an artist who was part of the Harlem Renaissance movement.  Perfect for Black History Month (February) or Women’s History Month (March), these engaging projects can be used with Kindergarten through 5th grade students to teach them about this amazing artist and art educator.  

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 28 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 5 projects
• Suggestions for project and material variations 
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Lois Mailou Jones artist facts & photos
• Design elements examples inspired by artist artwork (over 50)
• Black History Month facts
• Women’s History Month facts
• Tips for project success
• National Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

With 5 projects of varying levels of complexity, it is easy to differentiate for students. Assign different projects for grade levels, let students choose a project, or mix & match project components to create new projects.

These projects produce vibrant & stunning artwork for display that is perfect for both Black History Month & Women’s History Month.  Start the project in February & continue it into March, a time when students may struggle to finish projects due to testing, schedule changes, or absences. 

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Georgia O'Keeffe Art Projects Bundle

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Sub Plan Lines

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources including bilingual labels may be found at my TeachShare store.

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

This resource contains a total of 4 cross-curricular art projects inspired by the artwork of contemporary African American artist Howardena Pindell. Designed for Kindergarten - 5th grade students, it may be used for Black History Month (February), Women’s History Month (March), a unit on shapes, or anytime of year. 

These engaging projects can also repurpose students’ unfinished artwork of recycled materials making it perfect for a recycling or Earth Day project. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 18 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 projects plus 1 BONUS recycled project

• Suggestions for project and material variations 

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections

• Howardena Pindell artist facts

• Black History Month facts

• Women’s History Month facts

• Tips for project success

• National Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

Choose projects based on materials or have students use the projects as inspiration to create their own artist-inspired artwork.

This is a great project for Black History Month & Women’s History Month. Simply start the project in February and continue it into March without having to worry about schedule changes & testing.  The vibrant artwork produced can be displayed for either month. 

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Alma Thomas Art Projects

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I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources including bilingual labels may be found at my TeachShare store.

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room