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Preview of Project Based Learning: Geometrocity! A Math PBL

Project Based Learning: Geometrocity! A Math PBL

Project Based Learning: GEOMETROCITY! Build a City Made of Math with Geometry.Imagine, Design, and Build a City with this 2D and 3D Adventure!-Project Based Learning-Real World Application-Geometry, Maps, & More -Extension Activities -Differentiated Levels***THIS RESOURCE IS NOW DIGITAL!***There is a link to a Google Slides Version. Details below. *This resource can be used for distance learning and e-learning.*Geometrocity is a project based learning activity where students will take their
Preview of 36 Main Idea & Details ELA Reading Skills Practice Worksheets

36 Main Idea & Details ELA Reading Skills Practice Worksheets

Give your students the skills they need to find/tackle any main idea or supporting detail question with these 36 ELA reading drills! Each worksheet includes tips that reinforce effective reading strategies, and can be used to drive home the fundamentals or prep for test day! Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3 | READING! Grade 4 & 5THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: 36 ELA comprehension drills (24 informational texts / 12 fiction passages) 135+ simulat
Preview of Math Logic Puzzles | Early Finishers Activities Enrichment Digital Resources

Math Logic Puzzles | Early Finishers Activities Enrichment Digital Resources

Created by
Kristine Nannini
In the hustle and bustle of a new school year, enrichment activities are just one more thing on your plate. These Back to School Math Logic Puzzles are ready-to-go brain teasers just perfect for use as early finisher activities, enrichment activities, or morning work. Designed to give students the opportunity to solve real-world, first-week teacher problems, these logic games push students to practice both their reasoning and key math skills. Students will be so engaged as they solve missing bus
Preview of Brain Teasers Higher Level Thinking Early Finisher & End of the Year Activities

Brain Teasers Higher Level Thinking Early Finisher & End of the Year Activities

Give your students higher-level thinking activities! This set of Brain Teasers includes 40 full pages with more than 400 activities to promote critical thinking! These are perfect as an educational but fun activity for transitions or any time you'd like to stretch your students' thinking! You can use them for fast finishers, enrichment, morning work, or to throw in the sub tub!This set includes:40 Pages of Brain Teaser QuestionsRecord SheetEditable Record SheetAnswer KeysTeacher Notes Why you'
Preview of Teaching Theme with Aesop's Fables Finding Theme Worksheets Graphic Organizers

Teaching Theme with Aesop's Fables Finding Theme Worksheets Graphic Organizers

Created by
Kim Miller
Do your students struggle to find the theme of a story? Theme can be a difficult skill for students to master but it doesn't have to be! Teaching theme with fables makes finding themes in literature a little easier. In this resource, students will learn how to explain how the theme is conveyed through morals, lessons, and key details in fables. Students will quickly and easily be able to determine the message or central idea found in a story that the author is trying to convey.Eliminate the conf
Preview of Digital Gradebook Google Sheets | Automatic Mark Calculation & Student Reports

Digital Gradebook Google Sheets | Automatic Mark Calculation & Student Reports

This Digital Grade Book will help you take control of your time and feel organized with all of your grading/marking this school year. There are 2 Google Sheets Gradebook files you will receive to ensure this fits your assessment and evaluation for the school year.Grade Book Option 1: Points & PercentagesThis grade book automatically calculates WEIGHTED grade averages in percentages. It also includes a feature that calculates the percentage of point values entered (e.g., if you have a quiz yo
Preview of HUGE Seller's Toolkit Bundle - Digital Papers, Borders, Frames, and Fonts!

HUGE Seller's Toolkit Bundle - Digital Papers, Borders, Frames, and Fonts!

Created by
Lovin Lit
HUGE Seller's Toolkit Bundle - Digital Papers, Borders, Frames, and Fonts! Wow! Save over 50% by purchasing these items bundled. This HUGE Seller's Toolkit Bundle includes 96 digital background papers, 91 frames & borders, and 6 fonts. When purchasing this toolkit, all products may be used commercially WITHOUT providing credit! Also check out my Huge Seller's Toolkit Bundle #2 This is a bundle of the following items: Black and White Doodle Cover Frames for Commercial Use Black and White
Preview of Growth Mindset Coloring Pages | Inspirational Classroom Decor

Growth Mindset Coloring Pages | Inspirational Classroom Decor

Growth Mindset Motivational Coloring Pages and PostersCreated in response to my popular Growth Mindset Posters , this set of 25 coloring pages is perfect to engage your students in cultivating a growth mindset. Students can color each of these pages with a positive growth mindset quote. Completed pages can be used to decorate the classroom or students can take and place in their binders, agendas or lockers. Check out the preview to see ALL of the posters Included in this project:20 motivational
Preview of 4th Grade End of the Year Math Activities - Last Week of School Math w/ Digital

4th Grade End of the Year Math Activities - Last Week of School Math w/ Digital

Created by
Jennifer Findley
End of year activities designed to make your final weeks of 4th grade instruction a breeze! If you need no-prep end of the year activities for the final month of school, this set end of year math activities is just what you need! This collection of end of the year math printables is the perfect collection of activities for the final weeks of schools. A bonus is that it also includes digital versions!  Let the students show you what they know and apply the skills they have learned throughout the
Preview of End of the Year Math Activities - 5th Grade Last Week of School Activities -

End of the Year Math Activities - 5th Grade Last Week of School Activities -

Created by
Jennifer Findley
Searching for purposeful AND engaging end of year activities that can double as a 5th grade math review? You have a month of school left, but you aren’t quite sure you are going to keep your 5th graders engaged. This math end of the year resource is just what you need. These no-prep math printables and activities are the perfect collection of end of year activities. The best part... digital end of the year activities are also included! Let the students show you what they know and apply the skill
Preview of End of the Year Activities Logic Puzzles | Last Day Early Finishers Enrichment

End of the Year Activities Logic Puzzles | Last Day Early Finishers Enrichment

Created by
Kristine Nannini
End of year and summer break is approaching—sometimes students are a little more distracted, and sometimes you find a few spare minutes between end of the year festivities. Grab students’ attention with End of the Year Math Logic Puzzles - ready-to-go brain teasers that are just perfect for use as early finisher activities, enrichment activities, or morning work. Designed to give students the opportunity to solve real-life problems that might pop up at the end of the year, these logic games push
Preview of Growth Mindset ESCAPE ROOM Activity - Reading Comprehension - Back to School

Growth Mindset ESCAPE ROOM Activity - Reading Comprehension - Back to School

Created by
Think Tank
The Growth Mindset Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, and answering questions! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, George Lucas, and Walt Disney.Perfect Back to School or first day activity to promote a positive mindset, talk about failures, determination and success, and start the year off on a good note.The Growth Mindset Escape Room is a great reading comprehension ac
Preview of Visual Supply Cards - Things You Will Need | Direction Display Signs

Visual Supply Cards - Things You Will Need | Direction Display Signs

Are you tired of repeating what students will need for what seems like the millionth time? These Visual Reminder Cards will solve that! This is the ultimate tool to help your students stay on task and remember what supplies they need.Say goodbye to frustration and confusion! These cards are here to streamline your classroom routines. Whether it's markers, notebooks, or any other materials, these cards provide a visual cue that eliminates the need for constant reminders.Want to make them last for
Preview of Getting To Know You Activities Collaborative Puzzle - All About Me Activities

Getting To Know You Activities Collaborative Puzzle - All About Me Activities

Start off the Back to School season in style with this dynamic, engaging and collaborative activity - great for first day of school activities. Get to know your students with this great “All About Me” activity! Students create a collaborative jigsaw puzzle that serves as a visual introduction of each child while also reinforcing the ideas of teamwork and classroom unity. Display the amazing puzzles on a back to school bulletin board to wow your school community.In this pack you will receive:A cl
Preview of Name Activities - Editable Name Practice Crayon Puzzles - Back to School Craft

Name Activities - Editable Name Practice Crayon Puzzles - Back to School Craft

Make customized or editable name practice activities for your kids with these crayon name puzzles.  Teach name recognition and teach kids how to spell their names with these editable crayon puzzle templates. You can even work on name tracing or name writing activities and more. Use as a beginning of the school activity and beyond. This fun and engaging name activity is perfect for your writing center, literacy center, as morning work, or as a sign-in activity for your preschool, pre-k, kindergar
Preview of "Be Kind" 3D Collaborative Poster | Fun End of the Year Kindness Craft Activity!

"Be Kind" 3D Collaborative Poster | Fun End of the Year Kindness Craft Activity!

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Promote kindness among your students and let them work together to create this one-of-a-kind 3D collaboration poster! Great activity for Kindness Day, Valentine's Day, Harmony Day, or every day!!Art with Jenny K.'s Be Kind 3D Collaboration Poster is easy for teachers and fun for kids and makes the perfect kindness activity for your class! This project is a "3-way" agamograph (3 images spliced together) and a collaboration poster mixed into one. An agama what?? An agamograph is a picture that mor
Preview of Earth Day Agamographs | Makes a Great Summer Craft Activity!

Earth Day Agamographs | Makes a Great Summer Craft Activity!

Created by
Art with Jenny K
What's an Agamograph? A picture that changes from one to another when you look at it from a different angle. It's hard to say but easy to do! They are super fun, unique activities to easily integrate art into your classroom this Earth Day. They are engaging for students, easy for teachers, and have a high 'Wow!' factor. So, this year, try it out and add a new "twist" to your Earth Day activities!This resource was created for Earth Day, but Earth Day is really every day...so this is a useful reso
Preview of Area and Perimeter Project Based Learning Math Activity

Area and Perimeter Project Based Learning Math Activity

Created by
The Owl Teacher
Step into the world of engaging and hands-on math exploration with this resource. This project-based learning activity takes students on a thrilling journey as they design their own dream house, while simultaneously mastering the concepts of area and perimeter.Through the use of a house layout grid, students will estimate area by strategically placing furniture and counting squares and partial squares. This real-world, open-ended task prompts critical thinking as they tackle questions related to
Preview of 15 Working Memory Brain Games: Improve executive function in 5 minutes a day!

15 Working Memory Brain Games: Improve executive function in 5 minutes a day!

Created by
Angela Watson
WORKING MEMORY BEST SELLER--UPDATED FOR 2024! These 15 research-based brain games are designed to improve kids' working memory in five minutes of partner game play daily for just 9 weeks! If you've ever complained that students lack the following skills, an executive function of the brain called working memory might be the issue!-staying focused and on-task-following complex and multi-step directions-copying information and taking notes-keeping their place in a text-retelling stories-explaining
Preview of Point of View Activities Worksheets Task Cards Anchor Chart | Print and Digital

Point of View Activities Worksheets Task Cards Anchor Chart | Print and Digital

Created by
Kim Miller
Do your students need extra practice identifying the point of view from which different stories are narrated? These printable and digital point of view worksheets are perfect to use with students struggling to understand the concept of who is narrating a story. They also make a great introduction activity to point of view! This resource can easily be used as a supplement to any point of view lesson or unit for students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.These PRINT & DIGITAL point of view practice a
Preview of Parts of Speech Pack: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs

Parts of Speech Pack: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs

Created by
Mr and Mrs
This Parts of Speech Pack is full of fabulous resources for teaching students about nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.And best of all it is aligned to the Common Core! The parts of speech pack contains posters, worksheets, word sorts, anchor chart ideas, and a fun review game that will help students master the parts of speech. The worksheets start out at a basic level for each part of speech, and become more detailed and challenging. Here is a break down of what you get with this parts of sp
Preview of Teaching Point of View Activities, Worksheets, Task Cards, with Digital

Teaching Point of View Activities, Worksheets, Task Cards, with Digital

Created by
Jennifer Findley
Point of view can be fun skill to teach and learn but also a challenging skill for many students to master. This resource will help you teach point of view from the basic level to the more challenging skills.This point of view resource contains everything you need to introduce and practice identifying point of view and perspective (and how it affects a story) with your 4th and 5th grade readers. This teaching point of view resource includes passages, paired passages, point of view task cards, po
Preview of Math Logic Puzzles: 5th grade Enrichment - [Digital & Printable PDF]

Math Logic Puzzles: 5th grade Enrichment - [Digital & Printable PDF]

Created by
Christy Howe
Math Logic Puzzles for 5th grade includes 15 higher-order thinking puzzles designed to challenge and engage your high flyers and fast finishers. Your students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to build a solid understanding of essential 5th-grade math concepts. These puzzles are available as a printable PDF and a paperless version made with Google Slides™ for virtual learning.Every activity is directly aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math.Math Concepts a
Preview of Radial Symmetry Paper Relief Project - Art and Math (Fractions and Symmetry)

Radial Symmetry Paper Relief Project - Art and Math (Fractions and Symmetry)

Ready to blow away everyone in your school community with a gorgeous math-integrated art lesson?Included in this package is a teacher's project sheet, a paper folding guide sheet, a fully animated PowerPoint, AND an instructional video!The PowerPoint contains all the pertinent information you need for this project.. so be sure to review it BEFORE teaching (you’ll want to go through it in presentation mode yourself).The PowerPoint begins by defining symmetry as a type of formal balance, then clar
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Benefits of arts education

Arts education encompasses various disciplines, including creative writing, dance, music, theater, and visual arts. Through arts education, students learn valuable life skills, including creativity, cooperation, discipline, and critical analysis. Additionally, it provides students with positive means of self-expression and empowers them to find their voice.

Arts education offers a wide range of benefits for students, contributing to their overall development and enriching their learning experience. It can have a positive impact on students by helping them:

  • Enhance engagement at school and reduce stress
  • Develop vital social-emotional and interpersonal skills
  • Enrich their overall experiences and perspectives
  • Learn to handle constructive criticism gracefully
  • Improve their ability to focus and concentrate

By teaching the arts, teachers can also instill a lifelong appreciation and enjoyment of various art forms, encouraging students to continue exploring and participating in creative activities throughout their lives.

Teaching with arts resources

On TPT, arts resources come in various formats, from directed drawing activities and art history projects to dramatic plays and music worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of arts-related concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching the arts will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital arts resources

Ignite creativity in your student or child by exploring our diverse collection of printable and digital art worksheets! TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level.

Arts resources on TPT are designed to challenge and inspire children of all ages and help them discover and explore their talents in drawing, music, creative writing, and other fine arts. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and unleash their artistic potential.

For our young learners, there are delightful tracing and coloring exercises, as well as drama plays and simple songs to learn. Meanwhile, older students can delve into the world of sheet music, instrument fundamentals, and even explore the fascinating realm of art history. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, resources on TPT offer endless opportunities for students to explore the fine arts.

Frequently asked questions about teaching the arts

What types of arts resources are available on TPT?

There are many different types of arts resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular topics include art history, music, dance, drama, creative writing, and visual arts.

How do I find arts lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing fine arts lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for an arts-related resource on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of arts lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels and interests.