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8th grade Thanksgiving art history cultural activities
Starry Night Pumpkins : Art Lesson Plan - Halloween - Fall - Autumn
Here is an art project that highlights the arrival of autumn while also discovering Vincent Van Gogh and other impressionist painters. Your students will create artwork with pumpkins/squash while using superimposition. They will work in the manner of the impressionists to colour their projects. The technique of using oil pastels and tempera paint gives an incredible result. Level:Grades One and upTechniques:DrawingPainting Visual Language:Warm and cool coloursDifferent kinds of lines : (curved
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1st - 8th
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Autumn: Aboriginal Art: Falling for Fall
Fall has arrived! Why not highlight it with an Aboriginal Art project? The Aboriginal people often paint kangaroos, snakes, lizards and lots of symbols. Our theme will be a Fall Leaf. This is a great way to work with warm and cool colours.This very complete project helps you to initiate your students into Aboriginal Art. The students will be proud of all of their dots and surprised at their results. Level:Grade 3 and up.Technique:Painting, pointillismVisual Language:RepetitionWarm ColoursCool Co
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 6 Visual Art
Frankenstein in the Style of Picasso: Halloween, Cubism
Initiate your students to cubism in this original Halloween project!Your students will have to create Frankenstein in the manner of Picasso, an unforgettable artist!This is a quick project with only a few materials needed!Level:Grade 3 and upPerfect for junior high and high schoolTechnique:DrawingVisual Language:AsymmetryAngular shapes Thick linesMaterials:Black wax crayonsOil pastelsColoured construction paper (about 10x 13 inches)This document contains:Complete instructions to achieve this pro
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3rd - 12th
Roll and Draw! Ancient Greek Vases art lesson - video, slides and Greek patterns
Engage middle & elementary school art students with this interactive art history worksheet on Greek Pottery! Explore the black-figure technique through hands-on activity! Use it as a sub-lesson or as part of your regular art curriculum!You will receive:· A roll-and-draw chart (color and B&W versions, red figure/black figure design)· Slides about the history of Ancient Greek Pottery (PDF format)· Templates for the vases· Greek patterns· Photos featuring example works (different art techni
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Roll and Draw Best of Ancient Art - Cave Art, Ancient Egypt, Greek Vase
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
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5th - 12th
Día de Acción de Gracias (Thanksgiving) Spanish Class activities ALL LEVELS
At my school, we have a two day week before we are out for Thanksgiving break.
I have my Spanish 1 students answer questions about their own Thanksgiving celebrations & make their own personal turkeys to display the things for which they are thankful. Everything is done in Spanish. The students love telling about themselves and celebrating holidays, so we both win - they have fun, and I get to see them use Spanish!
For my upper level students, we read a passage (all in Spanish) about
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3rd - 12th
The History of Thanksgiving Activities Middle School
Searching for Thanksgiving Activities for Middle School ELA? This History of Thanksgiving PDF is the perfect reading to help your Language Arts students understand the facts of the complicated history of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The best part? There is NO-PREP required for teachers! Simply Print & Go! Save yourself time and stress the week of Thanksgiving! Included in this resource is a four-page informational article, "A Brief History of Thanksgiving," that is based on facts from primary s
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday Mega Bundle - Middle School ELA
Ancient Egypt: Pyramids, Treasure, Mummies, and More!
This slideshow gives students some basic knowledge about Ancient Egypt and it's helpful to use at the beginning of a unit on Ancient Egyptian art, culture, pyramids, hieroglyphics, etc. This PDF includes:a Map of where Egypt is LocatedPyramids of GizaCairoTimeline of EventsSphinxStep Pyramid of ZoserHieroglyphics Tomb PaintingsEgyptian Museum King Tut- How Did He Die?Items Buried in a TombTomb SculpturesWhat is a Mummy?Animal MummiesQuiz at the end with 5 review questionsThis download includes t
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2nd - 8th
Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish - Día de Acción de Gracias
Are you looking for an engaging educational resource to celebrate Thanksgiving in your Spanish language classroom? Try these NO PREP printables! This unit includes a bilingual reading, comprehension questions, vocabulary, grammar and so much more.Click here to SAVE MONEY on my SPANISH THANKSGIVING BUNDLE.1. Bilingual Reading Includes a brief history and a description of the Thanksgiving celebration. It includes a two-page reading in both English and Spanish. This allows for differentiation in
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish - El Día de Acción de Gracias
Halloween Masks - Coloring Pages - Sugar Skulls - Dia de los Muertos - Skeleton
Have your students color their own sugar skull masks!A very popular school project for Halloween. Not just for art class, but can be used as a way to teach about the culture and tradition of Day of the Dead.Also, a great resource for clip art or to decorate your classroom.File consists of 9 different Sugar Skull Masks!
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PreK - 12th
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Spanish Thanksgiving Activities | Puerto Rico Reading Acción de Gracias
Looking for a Thanksgiving lesson plan for Spanish 1 and 2 students with real Latinx culture? Celebrate and teach high frequency verbs with a Spanish-speaking country that celebrates El Día de Acción de Gracias! Introducing the Puerto Rico guide to Spanish Thanksgiving activities! Finding a cultural reading with relevant activities that your Spanish 1 students can actually understand can be challenging for comprehensible input classrooms. Look no further for a colorful Thanksgiving activity on t
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Hispanic Culture and Holidays Bundle for Comprehensible Input Teachers
Native American Art Project: Radial Design using your NAME!!
This Native American project uses radial design in a simple art lesson. It is inspired by Dream Catchers. Recommended for Native American studies, math and art! Learn the history of Dream Catchers. Use this easy and engaging art and math activity as a part of Social Studies unita beautiful Native American Heritage Month activitystudents use their name or initials to create a unique designsimple supplies found in most classrooms, easy to modify This a highly successful lesson and students are al
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4th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Vocab Puzzles | Día de Acción de Gracias | Wordsearch and Crossword
Are you looking for an easy and low-prep way to review Thanksgiving vocabulary with your Spanish students? Then look no further! These fun word puzzles (in pdf form) are a great way to practice or review holiday vocab with your students. There are 25 Thanksgiving-related words included in the five puzzles. Click here to save 20% by purchasing this in a bundle with my other Thanksgiving-related resources!This file includes:one crossword (with clues in English)one word search (with clues in Englis
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Bundle | Día de Acción de Gracias Bundle
AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL DOT PAINTNG - Art Lesson for Kids
This à la cART lesson introduces students to Australian Aboriginal dot art. They will learn about Aboriginal people, draw and color an Australian animal, glue it to a background and dot paint around it. Art Techniquesdrawingdot paintingYou will Receive46-page, noneditable PDFgrade levels 1 to 10 (mostly used with grade 3 to 8)a single class (60 minute) duration art projectan introduction script to read aloud with questions to engage studentsstep-by-step instructions with photoslearning objectiv
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1st - 10th
Indigenous Peoples' History & Culture: Digital Choice Board Activity
Whether you're celebrating Indigenous People's Month in November or are incorporating more indigenous voices and experiences to diversify your curriculum, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different resources across the categories of: stories, poetry, art, books and tradition.The goal of a choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate their interests and explore new ideas. This activity can be used as a bell ri
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations
Papel Amate Bark Painting Lesson - Hispanic Heritage Month Art Lesson
This painting art lesson is perfect to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with middle school art students. The student will demonstrate knowledge of Papel Amate Bark Painting processes by simulating the color and texture of the paper and producing a visual representation of Papel Amate Bark Painting using similar colors, symbols and subject matter. The student will also explore the history of Papel Amate Paintings, and analyze unique characteristics and styles used by the artists of Latin America
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4th - 11th
History of Thanksgiving: Presentation and Trivia Game (Google Slides)
Immerse your students in the enchanting history of Thanksgiving with this engaging Google Slides presentation and trivia game, tailored to evoke curiosity and joy. This enthralling lesson unveils the origins of Thanksgiving, tracing its humble beginnings from the Pilgrims' arrival in Plymouth to the modern-day festivities we cherish.Students will gain a vivid understanding of the local indigenous tribes and their interactions with English settlers in Jamestown, Plymouth, and the Massachusetts Ba
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6th - 10th
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Art Room Bell Ringers | 85 Prompts | Volume 1
85 Prompts, 17 weeks worth of Bell Ringers! This bell ringer pack includes different prompts for each day: Movements Monday, Techniques Tuesday, "What Wednesday, The Basics Thursday and Critique Friday! This is a great way to incorporate art history, the elements of art and art critique into the daily plan! *I have included a version that does not contain the days of the week for teachers who do not see their students everyday.*This product has been updated. Included is a PDF file that has 17 pa
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Art Room Bell Ringers | ENTIRE YEAR BUNDLE | Vol. 1-3
Art aborigène: À point pour l'automne
L’automne arrive à point ! Pourquoi ne pas le souligner avec ce projet d’art aborigène ?Les Aborigènes représentent souvent des kangourous, des serpents, des lézards et beaucoup de symboles.Dans ce projet, notre thème sera la feuille d’automne. C'est une belle façon de travailler les couleurs chaudes et froides. Ce projet très complet vous aidera à initier vos élèves à l’art aborigène. Les élèves seront fiers de tous ces points et aussi surpris par leur résultat.Niveau:3e année et plus Parfait p
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3rd - 10th
Also included in: Ensemble de projets d'arts plastiques : 6e année - 11 à 12 ans - Bundle
Egyptian Cartouche Art, Egypt History Lesson, Sub Lesson
Students love writing with hieroglyphics! This lesson is a great sub lesson or mini lesson applicable to an art class or a social studies/history extension.
Included in the zip file:
-PowerPoint about hieroglyphics and cartouches (8 slides)
-PDF File of PowerPoint
-Worksheet for students to fill out while viewing PowerPoint
-PDF handout of hieroglyphic alphabet
-PDF handout of directions for cartouche
-PNG handout of alternate cartouche directions
An extension I do in my classroom with this l
Grades:
6th - 12th
Thanksgiving Activities for Teens, Mini Unit, BUNDLE
If you are looking for quick and easy activities that you can use in November to keep your middle and high school students on task and engaged, then look no more! Every lesson, designed to add rigor and meaning to Thanksgiving, is standards-based, classroom-tested, rigorous, and grade level appropriate for high school level ELA students. This pack includes up to 2 weeks of materials depending on your class periods and how you use what's included. Surviving Thanksgiving Gratitude-Themed Pack In
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8th - 11th
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Cave Art Paintings of Lascaux
Students will learn about the exciting history of the Paleolithic cave paintings in Lascaux, France. This would be a good lesson to use when studying France or when making cave art reproductions. Included is:
-a map of the location
-visual examples of cave painting
-historical photographs and information on how the caves were discovered in 1940
-a description of why the cave paintings are deteriorating today and what art restorers are doing about it
-pictures of Lascaux II
-fun facts
-techniqu
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4th - 9th
Art History Bell Ringers (125 prompts)
This is a great way to incorporate art history into the classroom everyday!! In this download there is 25 art eras that cover characteristics, leading contributors and major influences of each era. Students will have a weekly sheet that they will fill out daily. Each week is a different era of history in art. Included is:25 Art Eras-Prehistoric Art-Ancient Art-Medieval Art-Renaissance Art-Mannerism Art-Baroque Art-Rococo Art-Neoclassicism Art-Romanticism Art-Art Nouveau -Impressionism-Impression
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5th - 12th
Sarape Blankets Printmaking - Art Lesson
This sarape blanket lesson combines Aztec printmaking, collage, textiles and Art history. Students of all ages and artistic abilities can create a these Mexican masterpieces! Mexico is one of my favourite cultures to teach about in my classroom and this lesson delves into the Aztec empire and the history of the sarape! Students will use many different techniques and also collaborate their prints to create their own sarape blanket.This PDF details step by step instructions and full colour photos
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2nd - 8th
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