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8th grade arts & music 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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Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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
Music Cultures a World Music Unit Print & Digital
Explore music around the world from inside your music classroom. Introduce your students to authentic instruments and musical styles from all around the world! This world music unit is extremely flexible and can be used in many different classrooms and situations.➤ ➤ Get this product and MORE in our Music Cultures: World Music BUNDLE➤ ➤ Try a FREE SAMPLE from this Unit - Music of AfricaThis resource is perfect for:✅ Middle School General Music✅ Elementary General Music (simplified)✅ High Schoo
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Music Cultures of the World Unit & Supplemental Materials Mega BUNDLE
Frida Kahlo Craft - Easy Cinco de Mayo / Womens History Month Art Project
Frida Kahlo projects are great for celebrating international women’s history month and international women’s day. Make this fun Frida Kahlo paper plate craft, perfect to add to your womens history month activities as your students learn about famous women in history. This printable can also be used for different Frida Kahlo activities such as classroom decor (womens history month bulletin board), and Spanish activities (Spanish vocabulary, and Hispanic culture). _______________________________Bu
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PreK - 8th
I Never Saw another Butterfly: Exploring the Holocaust through Terezin Poetry
Teachers, use this lesson to teach the Holocaust through analysis of children's poetry from the camp-ghetto of Terezin. The lesson brings the humanity of the Holocaust to the front of student's minds and allows them to study language arts skills while studying a watershed moment in history.Starting with a short presentation over the camp-ghetto of Terezin, students will be able to contextualize the history and learn about the circumstances that led to the poetry being produced they will be readi
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7th - 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
Chinese New Year 2024 Craft. Year of the Dragon Lantern Craft. Lunar New Year.
2024 Chinese New Year of the Dragon Also includes Year of the Rabbit and Tiger Lantern patterns. This is a growing file, with new images to eventually include all the animals of the Chinese calendar.Images include The Year of the Dragon, Year of the Rabbit, Year of the Tiger.Celebrate the Chinese Year with an easy to make paper lantern craft. To make the lantern you will need one sheet of 8.5x11 card stock or heavy copy paper for the inside of the lantern, and one 9x11 sheet of red construction
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1st - 9th
Hand Drawn Doodle Digital Papers & Backgrounds - 20 Black and White Images.
Digital paper pack with hand drawn doodle designs in monochrome black and white with dot patterns, stripes, stars, scribbles, raindrops, chevron, triangles and more.
You will receive:
* 20 digital papers;
* High resolution 300 dpi JPEG files;
* 12x12 inches in size ideal for most uses
These charming doodle papers are perfect for any imaginable craft project for kids, your educational resources and school event decorationg and crafts.
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♥ You may use these images for smal
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Day of the Dead - Collaborative Art Poster
24-piece "Day of the Dead" collaborative art poster. Easy to follow color-by-letter format. Each poster piece measures approximately 7 x 7 inches, making the total size of the finished poster about 28 x 42 inches.
Included in this lesson:
*24 printable poster pages
*Poster instructions
*Example of finished poster
*Warm and cool color example chart
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3rd - 8th
Music Escape Room - The Mystery @ Jazz Club - ALL DIGITAL! (Black History Month)
This Escape Room is an all-in-one lesson to teach your students about Jazz in a fun and engaging way. Simply share the google form link with students and they are ready to go! Students will search for answers on the internet as they learn about the topics below.7 puzzles cover the topics of:Jazz originating in the 1920s African American communitiesRagtime being a predecessor to JazzDixielandSwingBebop (Charlie Parker)Duke EllingtonBillie Holiday 3 challenges (more involved with multiple question
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5th - 8th
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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
Christmas : Bright Wishes - Art Lesson Plan
Here is a Christmas project that leaves a lot of place for creativity from the students. You will be working with symmetry and patterns. Your students can even add wishes inside of their light bulbs. This project takes 4 periods. A magnificent project working with engravable aluminium.Happy Holidays!Level:Grades 4 to 6Junior Hugh and High SchoolTechnique:DrawingEngravingVisual Language: PatternsSymmetryMaterials:Engravable metal (1/2 sheet per student)PencilEraserWhite sheets (photocopy paper)Sc
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 6 Visual Art
Pop Art Nameplates - Art Lesson Plan
School is starting again! Here is an art project that helps decorate the class and identify desks in an original manner. You could use this project to embellish a portfolio, lockers, hallways or for any other ideas. In this project, the student creates their own artwork, while learning about Pop Art. They will be proud of their work! The materials are simple. At the beginning of the school year, it is always helpful to start with a project that is easily achievable. You will need coloured penci
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1st - 9th
Encanto Movie Guide 100% in ENGLISH | Questions in chronological order
30 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order 100% in ENGLISH. Includes pre-listening, during listening and post listening questions. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key and images to help scaffold and better understand the film.Perfect for any other units such as: Contemporary Life, Education, immigration, childhood, educational communities, migration, nature traditions and values, family structure, personal relationships, traditions, social values, afrolatinos, divers
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Encanto Movie Guide Bundle | English & Spanish Movie Guides | Bilingual
Halloween Art Lesson Plan : Zentalloween ! Zentangle Art
Have you heard of the art of Zentangle? It’s a way of relaxing while scribbling.It was created by two American artists. Discover this art form with your students, while also exploring the Halloween theme. In this project, you will be working with thick lines and patterns. Students are asked to create a Halloween object by themselves. Many drawings are provided and could help inspire the students. Specific drawings include: Pumpkin, ghost, fall leaf, skull and other Halloween themed drawings! L
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 5 Visual Art
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
Spanish & Latino Culture Foods & cuisine La comida tradicional de latino america
Let students discover that tacos, burritos, and nachos are NOT eaten in all Spanish-speaking countries! Students will research traditional foods from 4 countries and then choose a fifth country to research on their own. They will also be asked to reflect on what they consider a must-have dish from their own region.Students can complete this activity through Google Docs or it can be printed and completed by hand. Websites are in English, so this is ideal for beginning students, and also great fo
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6th - 12th
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Neurodiversity Affirming | Autism Acceptance Awareness | 44 COLORING PAGES
Celebrate neurodiversity during autism acceptance / disability awareness month, or anytime of the year as an arts and craft activity along with diversity and inclusion lessons! This set of 44 coloring pages range from more simple to more complex, to meet the needs of learners from elementary to high school. I use these with my special education high school students every year when we celebrate disability awareness. Use along with one of the lessons listed below for a full unit of learning!What's
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1st - 12th
World Instrument Listening Unit: Set 1
Use these resources to introduce students to musical instruments from six different countries! This is a great unit to tie into other world music studies, instruments of the orchestra, or the science of sound. Students see pictures of instruments from one of the countries, and use their knowledge of instruments to describe the instrument and predict what it will sound like. After listening to the instrument, they describe the actual sound and compare it to other instruments, seeing if their pred
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3rd - 12th
Spanish Reader's Theater--Caperucita Roja (Little Red Riding Hood)
Reader's Theater is a great tool for building fluency in reading. As a bilingual educator I have found that Spanish reader's theater is a valuable tool to get Spanish language learners to practice their oral development. Although I have used these scripts in my First grade classroom, they would also work well for secondary Spanish classes.
Little Red Riding Hood is easy to follow with its repetitive phrases and familiar storyline. This reader's theater is an excellent way for students who are
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Grades:
K - 12th
NEW!! "Into the Woods" (2014 Movie Version) Movie Guide and Answer Key
I know your students will absolutely love this movie version of the beloved Broadway musical, "Into the Woods." How do I know this? Because every year this musical is an essential part of my own students' music education. They look forward to it with great anticipation and are enthralled throughout the viewing of the musical. This movie guide was created to be used with the 2014 movie version of "Into the Woods" starring James Corden, Anna Kendrick and Meryl Streep.With so many characters and
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5th - 12th
Holidays around the World: Christmas Ornaments
-Students will color ornaments from countries around the world.
-Each ornament contains the flag of a country.
-Color coding on each flag!
-20 countries included
-Great for ESL classrooms and Holidays around the World winter unit!
-Decorate an international Christmas tree this year in your classroom!
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Black History Month - Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Warm nights, hot jazz! This Black History Month, explore the cultural revival known as the Harlem Renaissance. 10 fun craft and literacy lessons for grades 3-7 based on key artists of the Harlem Renaissance!• Make a collage with Romare Bearden• Storyboard the Great Migration with Jacob Lawrence• Analyze African Art with Lois Mailou Jones• Learn about dialogue with Langston Hughes• Make a sculpture with Augusta Savage• Write a poem about Paul Robeson• Identify the elements of a folktale with Zora
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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