These mixed media Native American Dreamcatcher projects will inspire your students to use different materials to create unique artwork with a cross-curricular lesson that celebrates Native American Heritage Month.  This project is designed for 2nd-5th grade students but can be easily adapted for middle school students.  

This lesson is highly engaging, multi-disciplinary, and contains 4 different projects. Components of the projects can be mixed & matched to provide a huge variety of projects. Set up stations, let your students choose a project, or let students use these projects to spark their creativity & design their own dreamcatcher. 

This is a great project for Native American Heritage Month (November), but can be used in conjunction with a unit on symbols, or anytime of the year.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 60 pages. It includes: 

• Cross-curricular lesson with step-by-step instructions & photos for 4 projects
• Project & material variations
• 35 templates (reproducible) 
• Native American Heritage Month facts
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections
• Dreamcatcher facts
• Guide to using templates for activities
• National Core Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

Choose a different project for grade levels and hang the artwork together for a stunning display, let students choose their own project, or use templates for a sub activity.  With 4 projects to choose from, differentiation for your students is easy!  

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This resource contains 3 cross-curricular art lessons + 1 collaborative project to learn about the artwork of Disney artist Mary Blair.  Ideal for back to school, this elementary project provides a collaborative project to build community in your classroom & create a collaborative piece of art to display in the first weeks of school!  Perfect for Women’s History Month, an artist study, or any time of year, this highly engaging project can be used with Kindergarten through 5th grade students.

The individual projects can be used with or without the collaborative project.  So many extras are included with this lesson. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 19 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 individual projects
• Suggestions for project and material variations 
• Detailed instructions & photos for collaborative art project including tips for incorporating social-emotional learning, assessment, & early finisher activities 
• Differentiation tips
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Information about artist Mary Blair
• Women’s History Month facts
• Tips for project success
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

Get your year off to a fantastic start with a great collaborative project & artwork display! 

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Down in the Art Room

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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This resource contains 5 cross-curricular art projects inspired by Jim Dine’s heart artwork to challenge students of all abilities to create meaningful artwork.  Perfect for February & Valentine’s Day, this lesson can also be used for a unit on shapes, artists, or any time of year.  Highly engaging projects are designed for Kindergarten - 5th grade students of varying abilities & produce bright & seasonal artwork for display. 

 This resource is in a PDF file and contains 19 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
• Artist Jim Dine facts
• Questions for reflection & discussion
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

Choose a different project for each grade level, let students choose their own project, or mix & match portions of each project to produce amazing & unique artwork. With 5 projects for varying student abilities, differentiation is built in.  These projects produce welcome colorful artwork for hallway display at a time when it is cold & dreary outside & provide a great opportunity for teaching media techniques. 

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These Monet-inspired weaving projects will take your students’ creativity to the next level.  This lesson includes 3 non-traditional weaving projects to inspire your students, captivate their attention & creating stunning artwork.   

The cross-curricular lesson includes 3 weaving projects - 1 on a traditional loom & 2 on paper plates of varying levels of difficulty. Designed for 2nd-5th grade students, these projects are highly engaging, cross-curricular, and can be used with middle schoolers.  

Use the projects as is - detailed, step-by-step instructions are included for each project - or let students use them as inspiration to create something amazing.  

Weaving is a great end-of-year project to engage students and provides a  creative, repetitive activity to help calm students.  It can be used with a unit on Monet or artists, nature, weaving, or any time of year. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 36 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed, step-by-step instructions with tons of photos for 3 projects
• Suggestions for project & material variations for each project
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Tips for project success
• Loom alternatives including instructions to create a loom out of inexpensive (or recycled) materials
• Facts about artist Claude Monet
• Water lily facts & photos
• Information about Impressionism
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

Designed for 2nd-5th grades, it is adaptable for middle school students. This lesson includes TEKS (if you are in Texas) and National Core Arts Standards for 2nd-5th grades. It includes everything you need for a successful project except the materials! 

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This versatile lesson is multifunctional as a sub plan, short project, or even an early finisher activity. Perfect because it engages students, it includes templates & partial templates to scaffold your students who need a little extra help.  

This art sub plan includes many bonuses including multiple art projects, 3 sub plans (color & black & white), a drawing guide, assessment ideas, kaleidoscope patterns, note to sub, note to teacher, behavior reflection for off-task students, project variations, cross-curricular & literacy connections & more! 

This resource is in a PDF file with 56 pages.  It includes: 

• 3 sub lessons with instructions (2 with photos in color & black & white) 
• 2 art projects for use as a 1 or 2 day art lesson
• 4 color kaleidoscope reference photos (reproducible) in full page & half page sizes
• Kaleidoscope drawing guide with step by step instructions & photos
• 5 Kaleidoscope patterns with sequenced photos
• 8 Kaleidoscope templates (full page) & 10 kaleidoscope partial templates (to scaffold students with the beginning of a drawing) 
• 4 notes to teacher for sub use & 1 note to sub
• Behavior reflection for off task students
• Project & material variations
• Assessment ideas
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections
• Instructions to use as an early finisher activity
• National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grade students

This sub plan and lesson can be used with or without templates. For sub use, simply print out the instructions, a few templates and the note to sub & fill in the information.  The note to teacher page & behavior reflection can also be left for sub use.  

This resource is perfect for the end of the year when schedules often change and you need an extra lesson to engage students or you take a day off.   

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This fun pumpkin art lesson is perfect for fall with 5 pumpkin projects for your students to create.  This cross-curricular lesson includes 4 projects for 2nd-5th grade & 1 project specifically designed for younger students.  

This highly engaging lesson includes many bonuses not found in other lessons and can be used for autumn or fall, back to school, with a themed unit, or any time of year. 

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

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions & photos for 5 projects
• Suggestions for project & material variations
• Pumpkin drawing guide
• Pumpkin templates (reproducible) 
• Pumpkin facts & photos
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for K-5th grade

These projects produce an array of seasonal artwork for fall.  Instructions are included for a large collaborative project too. 

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Students love flamingos! This resource contains 6 cross-curricular flamingo art projects to creatively explore these beautiful & fascinating birds.  Perfect for the end-of-the-school year (when students have their minds on summer), as part of a unit on birds or native animals, or any time of year, these highly engaging projects are designed for 2nd-5th grade students. Some projects can be adapted for students as young as kindergarten.

With 6 projects included, there are so many options from which to choose.  Select a project based on materials on hand, assign projects for each grade level, or offer students a choice.  Let students explore their creativity & mix & match portions of different projects to create an entirely new one.  

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 40 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with step-by-step detailed instructions and photos for 6 projects

• Project and material variations for each project 

• Drawing guide

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections

• Flamingo facts & photos

• Tips for project success

• 4 Flamingo templates

• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

This lesson includes TEKS (if you are in Texas) and National Core Arts Standards for 2nd-5th grades. Everything is included for a successful project except the materials! 

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This is the perfect sub plan for art because it is so versatile!  It can be used as a sub plan, a project, or an early finisher activity.  

This art sub plan includes over 30 templates, instructions to use as a sub plan with notes to the sub, a behavior reflection for off-task students, and so much more! Designed for K-6, it includes a cross-curricular lesson with National Core Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) for K-5 students. 

This resource is in a PDF files with 49 pages and includes:

• Sub lesson with instructions
• 33 reproducible templates - 18 with caption bubbles
• Step-by-step instructions to use as a cross-curricular lesson
• Instructions to use as an early finisher activity
• Finished example
• 4 notes to the teacher for sub use 
• 2 notes to sub
• Ideas for comic strips
• Cross-curricular connections for one day lesson
• Ideas for assessment for one day lesson
• National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) for K-5

This lesson can be created with or without included templates.  For sub use, print out the instructions, a few templates, and note to sub & fill in the information.  Note to teacher page & behavior reflection can be left for sub use. This resource contains everything you need to leave for your substitute - just add your daily schedule.

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This amazing resource contains 5 cross-curricular landscape art projects inspired by the artwork of Georgia O’Keeffe.  Students can explore a variety of materials with this highly engaging lesson.  Perfect for Women’s History Month, a study on landscapes or artist Georgia O’Keeffe, or any time of year, these projects are designed for 2nd - 5th grade students. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 48 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed step-by-step instructions and photos for 5 projects

• Suggestions for project & material variations

• Cross-curricular & literacy connections

• Artist Georgia O’Keeffe facts

• Women’s History Month facts

• 17 full page color landscape photos (reproducible)

• 12 half page color landscape photos (reproducible)

• National Arts Standards & TEKs (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

Let students choose a project, assign projects based on materials on hand, or let students use the projects as examples to inspire them to create another landscape.  

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These African Mask art projects will inspire your students to explore their creativity with a cross-curricular lesson perfect for celebrating Black History Month. This resource is designed for 2nd-5th grade students but can easily be adapted for middle school. 

This lesson is highly engaging and contains 4 different projects. Let students choose a project, create multiple projects, or choose a project based on materials on hand while learning about African masks and Black History Month. 

This project is perfect for Black History Month (February), but can be used in conjunction with a unit on masks, collage, mixed media, or anytime of year. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 26 pages.  It includes: 

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects

• Suggestions for project variations 

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections

• Information on African masks and photos

• Black History Month facts

• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

This lesson allows your students to design & create a piece of artwork to create artwork that makes a stunning display.  It is designed and has been used with 2nd-5th grades but is adaptable for middle school. This lesson includes TEKS (if you are in Texas) and National Core Arts Standards for 2nd-5th grades.

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This resource contains 3 cross-curricular holiday art projects to spark your students’ creativity.  Perfect for creating seasonal art that is not Christmas-specific,  these highly engaging projects use a variety of materials to create outstanding artwork for display for the holidays.  Designed for 2nd - 5th grades, projects can be easily adapted for younger or even middle school students. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 19 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 projects
• Suggestions for project and material variations 
• 3 different holiday light templates (reproducible)
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Holiday light facts
• Drawing guide
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

Let students choose their own project or mix & match components from different projects to create even more projects.  This project is good for creating seasonal holiday artwork displays that are not specifically Christmas-themed. 

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This resource contains 4 cross-curricular art lessons to inspire your student while creating spider web artwork. Perfect for fall and Halloween, this highly engaging project is a student favorite & can be used with Kindergarten through 5th grade students plus be used as a sub activity (instructions included). 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 70 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects
• Suggestions for project and material variations 
• 45 spider web templates (reproducible)
• Instructions for using templates as a sub activity
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Spider web facts
• Drawing guide
• Guide to using templates for activities
• National Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for Kindergarten-5th grades

Choose a different project for grade levels and hang the artwork together for an amazing display or let students choose their own project.  With 4 project choices, it is easy to differentiate for your students. This is a great project to create a Halloween display without doing a typical Halloween project. 

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Explore Mexican folk art with these Alebrijes projects and watch your students create amazing artwork! Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, while studying folk art or Mexican culture, or any time of year, these 5 projects vary in complexity and are designed for elementary students. 

This lesson is highly engaging, contains 5 separate projects plus 3 drawing guides & 4 templates, and is cross-curricular. 

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 39 pages.  It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions & photos for 5 alebrijes projects

• Alebrijes facts & photos

• Hispanic Heritage Month facts

• 3 drawing guides

• 4 alebrije templates

• Cross-curricular & literacy connections

• Project & material variations

• Guide to transferring images with graphite

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

This resource provides a huge variety of projects and sample alebrijes that can be mixed & matched to create even more projects.  Use projects as designed or use them as inspiration for your students to create bright & colorful artwork for display. 

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Need more Native American projects? These mixed media Native American Bear projects provide your students with the opportunity to explore materials and create magnificent artwork for display. This cross-curricular lesson is perfect for Native American Heritage Month (November) and includes connections to math, science, social studies, and literacy.

These projects are inspired by the artwork of artist John Nieto and are highly engaging, multi-disciplinary, and include all the instructions needed to make your lesson successful. The project is for 2nd-5th grade students and includes National Core Arts Standards and TEKS for these grades. It can be used with Native American Heritage Month, with a unit on animals, artists, or anytime of the year.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 14 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 projects
• 2 bear drawing guides with photos
• Suggestions for project variations
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Native American and Hispanic Artist John Nieto facts & quotes
• 2 original bear drawings
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

Each project includes a list of materials and step-by-step instructions.

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This resource contains 4 cross-curricular art lessons inspired by the artwork of Yayoi Kusama.  Ideal for Women’s History Month (March), a unit on shapes, or artists, these projects produce a unique variety of artwork.  

Designed for Kindergarten - 5th grade, these engaging projects vary in difficulty and produce extraordinary artwork for display.  

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 26 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed, step-by-step instructions & photos for 4 projects

• Suggestions for project & material variations

• Cross-curricular & literacy connections

• Yayoi Kusama facts

• Women’s History Month facts

• Tips for project success for infinity room project

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

Infinity room project is perfect for engaging those upper elementary students who do not like traditional drawing art projects! 

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This mola lesson features 4 engaging projects for Hispanic Heritage Month. Two of the projects can also be used for Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos). These projects are highly engaging, multicultural, and produce amazing artwork for display for Hispanic Heritage Month. These projects are designed for grades 2-5.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 26 pages. It includes:

• Mola cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects
• Project variations
• Calavera drawing guide
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Hispanic Heritage month facts
• Day of the Dead facts
• Mola fact sheet
• Exit tickets
• 2 mola templates

This lesson includes TEKS (if you are in Texas) and National Core Arts Standards for 2nd-5th grades.

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These winter landscape projects are perfect for creating bright, vibrant artwork for display before or after the holidays. These cross-curricular winter projects use a variety of simple materials and can be set up with centers.

Designed for 2nd-5th grade students, projects can be easily adapted for younger or older students.  These projects can be used during winter, while studying landscapes, or anytime.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 19 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects
• Suggestions for project & material variations
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Winter facts
• Tips to set up centers
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 2nd-5th grades

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This resource contains 4 butterfly art projects to inspire your students to use different media to create amazing artwork.  This cross-curricular lesson brings science into your art room for elementary (Kindergarten - 5th grade students).  

This lesson is highly engaging, multi-disciplinary, and contains 4 different projects. Let your students choose a project or create multiple projects while learning about butterflies. This is a terrific project for spring but can be used at any time of the year.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 58 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed step-by-step instructions and photos for 4 projects
• Butterfly facts 
• Suggestions for project & material variations
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections
• Butterfly reference photos - 8 full page & 16 half page
• Butterfly templates - 13 in 2 different sizes
• Tips for project success 
• National Arts Standards & TEKs (Texas) for K-5th grades

These projects use a variety of materials.  Choose projects based on materials available, let students choose their own projects, or mix and match components from different projects to create an original project.

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This resource contains 4 cross-curricular water lily art projects based on the artwork of Claude Monet.  These mixed media projects can be used for an artist study, with a unit on Impressionism, during spring or summer, or any time of the year.  This resource is highly engaging & uses a variety of media.   

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 25 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 4 projects including 1 project for painting en plein air with students as young as Kindergarten
• Suggestions for project and material variations for each project 
• Photos of 6 original Monet water lily paintings (reproducible)
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Information on artist Claude Monet
• Impressionism facts
• Water lily facts & photos
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for K-5th grades

These projects produce spectacular artwork for display! The 2 resist projects are ideal for students Kindergarten & up and the other mixed media projects are suitable for 2nd grade & up.  Let students choose a project, select a project based on the materials you have on hand, or use these as inspiration for your students.  Instructions can be laminated and used for centers. 

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

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Down-In-The-Art-Room

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room