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Kristen Polson

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"A blank canvas is not something to be feared, but tackled full force with every color you have." --Kristen Polson

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Yarn Art Template

By Kristen Polson

Template for a study on Central American Latin Art History, specifically Huichol yarn art. Glue yarn in circular patterns to fill each shape.

Subjects:

Latin, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$1.50

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Ancient Egypt Printable

By Kristen Polson

Art projects to accompany a unit on Ancient Egypt. Color or design your own sarcophagus. Make a scarab beetle necklace. Write your name in hieroglyphics in a cartouche shape. Geared for elementary art and culture history classes.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Cultural Activities

$4.00

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Blanket Template - Draw a Pattern

By Kristen Polson

Printable template of a blanket to accompany an art history or culture study on tribal Native American or African blankets. Students will draw repeating patterns to design their blankets. Geared for younger elementary art students.

Subjects:

Native Americans, Art History, Visual Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$1.50

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Super Health Unit Study

By Kristen Polson

This health unit study is based on the book The Ultimate Kids' Guide to Being Super Healthy by Dr. Nina L. Shapiro. It is for educational purposes only and is written with the whole family in mind to develop healthy habits for nutrition and

Subjects:

Science, Biology, Health

Grades:

Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations

$12.50

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Color Theory Packet

By Kristen Polson

This packet contains a variety of color mixing printable practice skill builders for a variety of ages. It covers color theory, color wheels, color mixing, brushstroke practice, warm and cool colors, primary and secondary colors, and complementary

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$5.00

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Maasai African War Shield Printable

By Kristen Polson

Printable sheet to color or paint to accompany a study on African culture, specifically the Maasai War Shield. Geared for younger elementary art history students.

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, African History

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$1.50

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Value Practice

By Kristen Polson

Easy printable skill builder practice pages for an elements of art unit on value. Practice value scales, shading, and mixing tints and shades for a variety of ages.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Printables

$5.00

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Elements of Art and Principles of Design Quick Reference Guide

By Kristen Polson

Add this quick reference guide to student sketchbooks or portfolios, easy printable

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Printables

$1.50

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Self Portrait Lesson Plan with Brainstorming Guide

By Kristen Polson

Self Portrait lesson plan with art history, literacy, standards, discussion, process, materials, and project guides. Includes a brainstorming guide to aid in self-expression.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Printables, Lesson

$2.00

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Watercolor Practice Skill Builder

By Kristen Polson

Printable TAB independent skill builder practice for watercolor techniques.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$1.50

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Drawing Faces, Hands, and Feet

By Kristen Polson

How to draw faces, hands and feet resource packet. Measure realistic facial proportions and draw hands and feet with these quick tricks.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$3.00

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Texture Drawing Practice

By Kristen Polson

Quick, easy, printable texture drawing practice. Could be used for sub plans, DBAE assignment, or TAB skill builder to accompany your elements of art units in elementary art classes.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$1.50

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Art Builds Character Poster

By Kristen Polson

Art Builds Character poster, character, sharing, manners, learning

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Arts & Music, Visual Arts

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Elementary Art Teacher (PK-4th Grade) 7 years Community Arts Teacher (2nd Grade - Adult) 2 years

MY TEACHING STYLE

DBAE, TAB

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year Nominations

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Fine Arts with Emphasis in Graphic Design and Illustration, K-12 Art Teacher Certification

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Kristen Polson enjoys helping people find a positive creative outlet to focus their energy and build self-confidence. She has a degree in Fine Arts and has worked professionally as a graphic designer and illustrator since 2002 and as an art teacher since 2013. As a mother of five, she has grown to love teaching people of all ages in her community arts classes.

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

Specialty, Science, Biology, Social Studies, Native Americans, World Languages, Latin, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Health, African History