End of Year Graduation Craft and Writing Prompt Worksheets
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Description
Create an End of the Year craft in your classroom with this End of the Year Graduation Craft & Write! In this art and craft lesson students will be creating hearts to explore creating a craft inspired by End of the Year. Students will follow a tutorial to make the craft, but can add their own artist flavor to the design to add individuality to their craft and make it their own with the various elements included to help them each create a unique design, each being different but inspired by End of the Year. There are various elements that kids can cut and glue together so you can photocopy them and then put out a few at each table to let them pick the ones they want (and save the un-used pieces with this lesson plan for next year for less prep and less waste!)
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After, you can guide students to complete writing inspired or based on the craft. There are various types of writing paper, as well as writing with prompts and blank writing pages. Finally, complete the lesson with coloring, reflections, and a 3 stars and a wish. Perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades with all the various, adaptable templates included!
Are you a dedicated teacher striving to create a enigmatic End of the Year experience on a tight budget? Do you find yourself short on art supplies and time, yet yearning for a creative, educational activity that engages your students while promoting literacy skills?
Introducing my End of the Year Craft & Write - a versatile solution tailored to meet the specific needs of educators like you! This comprehensive kit not only provides a delightful hands-on crafting experience but also seamlessly integrates fiction and non-fiction writing elements, enhancing critical thinking and language development.
Crafting End of the Year is a breeze as my art and craft kit includes all essential materials, ensuring you can embark on this creative journey with minimal preparation. The templates provided cater to various skill levels, making it adaptable for learners of all ages and abilities in your classroom. Whether it's a quick activity or a more detailed project, our kit offers flexibility to suit your schedule.
Empower your students to express themselves through craft and writing, fostering a deeper understanding of winter traditions. My End of the Year Craft Kit not only sparks creativity but also encourages reflection and imaginative storytelling, creating a memorable and enriching learning experience for all. Get ready to illuminate your classroom with the vibrant spirit of End of the Year!
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE:
The pages in this craft and literacy resource are perfectly designed to engage your students in writing inspired by their craft! In this art project and writing resource, students have the opportunity to practice various cross-curricular skills such as practicing drawing and creating a craft and writing that reflects the craft they created in this craft and writing all-in-one, beautiful resource.
The Importance of Art Integration:
Arts education and integrated resources play a pivotal role in fostering holistic development and critical thinking skills in students. Beyond the canvas or stage, it encourages creativity, self-expression, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives. Through visual arts, music, theater, and dance, students learn to communicate complex ideas, emotions, and experiences that may be difficult to convey through traditional subjects alone. Moreover, art integrated resources infuse creativity into every facet of learning, making lessons more engaging and memorable. They provide a platform for students to apply imaginative thinking to problem-solving, enhancing their ability to tackle real-world challenges with innovative solutions. By incorporating arts education and integrated resources into the classroom, we not only nurture future artists, but also cultivate a generation of well-rounded, adaptable individuals prepared to excel in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
The Importance of Cross-Curricular Writing Practice in Your Classroom:
Cross-curricular writing practice is a cornerstone of modern education, offering students a comprehensive approach to learning that transcends traditional subject boundaries. It cultivates critical thinking and effective communication skills, enabling students to articulate their thoughts with clarity and precision. Whether crafting a historical narrative or analyzing scientific data, this practice instills in students the ability to express ideas persuasively, a skill that proves invaluable in academic and professional pursuits alike.
Moreover, cross-curricular writing bridges knowledge gaps, illuminating the interplay between subjects and fostering a deeper, more holistic understanding of concepts. It encourages creativity and artistic expression, allowing students to explore diverse perspectives and present information in engaging and innovative ways. By applying writing skills across disciplines, students are better prepared for real-world challenges, where the ability to draw from various areas of expertise is often essential. This practice not only enhances retention of information but also promotes a lifelong love for learning, as students come to appreciate the interconnectedness of knowledge and the boundless opportunities for exploration and discovery it offers.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
THIS CRAFT AND WRITE RESOURCE INCLUDES: Non-Editable PDF & PPT Version
1) Lesson Plan (2 pages)
2) Learning Standards Covered
3) Lesson Hook - a Warm-Up Drawing Challenge to hook students on learning
4) About the Theme -Reading to read aloud or let students read to deepen learning and understanding.
5) 2 Rubrics - to allow you to tailor your lesson to your students
6) Writing Peer Feedback - for collaborative reflection and peer growth.
7) 3 Stars and a Wish - to allow students to self-reflect & summative assessment.
8) Various Craft Elements - to allow each student to create their own unique design in a student-led way.
9) Example of Craft
10) Educator Step-by-Step instructions & PowerPoint Step-by-Step- perfect for you or to leave with a sub and to allow for SUPER EASY instruction!
11) Templates to create crafts, allowing each student to create unique results with the various choices of elements
12) Non-Fiction and Fiction writing planning pages
13) Non-Fiction and Fiction writing prompt pages for varied levels of writers to allow you to adapt the writing to your learners and age group (primary and intermediate writing pages).
14) Blank writing pages for flexibility.
NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable.
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Kathleen McGiveron (Ms Artastic) is an artist who has been featured on NBC LX News and designs Art Lessons for Kids and Educational Resources for Teachers. She is the founder of Ms Artastic and hosts the Ms Artastic YouTube Channel and Podcast. You can start your own child's or classroom's creative journey by grabbing this FREE Art Lesson Starter Pack: https://www.artastickids.com/freeart
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