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Free 8th grade art history internet activities
Louvre Museum Virtual Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Here is a great way to do a field trip to one of the premier art museums in the world--the Louvre Museum in Paris. Student go through a virtual tour while answering questions on the works of art seen along the way so that they can get an understanding of the influence of Renaissance art on Secular Humanism.I created this product as part of my distance-learning curriculum taking place right now. If you download it and use it with your students, please write back with a review. The review isn't ju
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8th - 12th
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Free Using FreeRice.com in Your Classroom: Student Log
Using Free Rice (FreeRice.com) in Your Classroom: Download this document to see how you can use the website http://FreeRice.com with your students. It includes a student log so they can track their progress.
FreeRice.com is a non-profit website that donates rice to feed the hungry. Students can earn rice that will help feed others by answering questions related to: vocabulary (multiple languages), grammar, literature, math (multiplication & pre-Algebra), chemistry, art (artist/artwork), and
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREE History of Fashion Art HyperDoc - with Research Slides Project
Fashion, like all other arts, have a story to tell.PERFECT for digital learning. Also a great resource to use any time of year or when there is a sub.
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7th - 10th
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Donatello Renaissance Artist - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)
Donatello Renaissance Artist - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)Who was Donatello of the Renaissance? Why was he important?Your students will learn about the history and life of the famous Renaissance artist Donatello. It covers all of the major events and significance related to the life and art of Donatello. Specifically, your students will learn about the early life, growth as a painter and impact on the Renaissance of Donatello! A great tool to teach about the Renaissance, Art History
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5th - 12th
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History of Theatre - Scavenger Hunt
Need a quick filler lesson for your Drama or Theatre class? Here is a one off lesson that can be used for teacher relief or just when you have a spare period before starting a new unit. Students will need access to the internet. You can have them working individually or in groups. Work can be set easily via Google Classroom if you need a distance or online lesson.Worksheet and answer sheet provided.Don't forget to check out my other one off lesson activities, and whole unit bundles in my TPT sto
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7th - 10th
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FREEBIE - WIGO What Is Going On - A See/Think/Wonder observation handout
Establish a Thinking Routine with your students.You will use the action verbs “SEE, THINK, and WONDER” to guide students in this observation. Begin your WIGO by pre-selecting an image or artwork for your students to observe. You will want to post this image on your Smartboard, send to your students digitally or print a copy for each student. You will notice this handout contains columns labeled with “See/ Think/ and Wonder.” These action words turn into questions that establish a thinking routin
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6th - 12th
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A Day at the Art Museum
Hello Art teachers! Visiting an Art Museum or perhaps going on a virtual field trip to an Art Museum? Need a research Art project or work for your Art substitute? You've come to the right place!
How to use this worksheet:
Assign one museum to your class. Have students research and draw 3 paintings from that museum providing the required information. Speech bubbles may be used to provide a critique of each work of art.
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1. Have students select their own art museum and locate their 3
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4th - 8th
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Filippo Brunelleschi Renaissance - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)
Filippo Brunelleschi Renaissance Artist - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)Who was Filippo Brunelleschi in the time of the Renaissance?Your students will learn about the history and life of Filippo Brunelleschi from the Renaissance. It covers all of the major events and significance related to Filippo Brunelleschi. Specifically, your students will learn about the life and importance of Filippo Brunelleschi and his impact on the overall Renaissance! A great tool to teach about the Renaissan
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5th - 12th
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Virtual Field Trip - Museums Around the World
In this fun and exciting whole-class activity, students will go off on their own to explore some of the world's most exciting and interesting historical, artistic, and cultural sites. By allowing students to edit a single shared Google Doc, you will empower them to pursue their own passions in a way that is both culturally responsive and driven by your students' own individual interests. Students will be tasked with choosing four sights to visit virtually, and then to review them for their class
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7th - 10th
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The Music of American History: Treasures that Symbolize our Past
Students will explore the National Museum of American History’s online “Treasures of American History” collection to identify, contextualize, and sequence representational pieces items to learn more about American musical history. Students use the Smithsonian's resources at americanhistory.si.edu/treasures/american-music to learn about items and contextualize them. Then, students sequence these items on a timeline.
This activity could be done as partners in the younger grades, or individually in
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6th - 9th
Interactive DIGITAL Famous Artists Word Search & Review
This dazzling interactive word search puzzle featuring 20 famous artists and their work will amaze and engage your students. They will be so excited to find the words and see this puzzle in action that they will be learning without realizing it. Each time they find a word they are “rewarded” with a stunning painting by the artist or a photograph of the artist themselves.This digital resource integrates seamlessly with your Google Classroom if you wish. You merely need to click on the Google Clas
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5th - 8th
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Historical Figure Project Choice Board
Looking for engaging and creative ways to teach your students about historical figures? Look no further than our Choice Board! With a variety of activities to choose from, your students will have the opportunity to explore, research, and create projects about their chosen historical figure.Activities include writing a biographical sketch, creating a timeline, writing a song or rap, designing a museum exhibit box, creating a slideshow, writing a letter, and even filming an interview with the hist
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5th - 8th
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Contour Shoe Drawing
This lesson plan helps students get familiar with contour line and the element of shape.
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6th - 9th
Renaissance Lesson
Mixture of information about the Renaissance with interactive learning elements for students.
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7th - 10th
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Axum Web Quest
Students will do a deep dive into the religion, art, and architecture of a major medieval African kingdom: Axum of Ethiopia. This brief web quest allows them to visually engage with this kingdom in its rich culture and religious traditions, and is accompanied by a mixture of multiple choice and critical thinking questions to help them evaluate what they see.
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8th - 12th
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Saving the Mona Lisa Adventure Challenge
This free resource will allow students to learn about the theft of valuable artworks during World War II by going on an adventure with the Mona Lisa. Students will assume the role of art conservator and carefully transport the Mona Lisa through the French countryside while solving puzzles along the way. This activity is completed with the help of Google Forms. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or comments regarding the content.
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5th - 8th
Google Arts and Culture Quick List - Western Art
Google Arts and Culture is a great, free, website that offers access to over 1200 museums and gallery collections. This document features 5 pieces or exhibits from all major time periods covered in AP Art History classes. Use this resource to provide students a change to explore art up close and personal. Ideal for distance learning and self-guided study.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Virtual Museum Tour
A worksheet to help parents keep their children learning during the corona virus school shutdown. It pairs with the article linking to free museum tours around the world https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours?fbclid=IwAR2qvPgByvHm4QRgECf-zRIzdks1Vr_jnxZDfazeDStSpjsiBXYxNziRPuM
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4th - 10th
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Selfie vs. Self-Portrait
This lesson introduces the “selfie” as the basis of a contemporary self portrait, and compares characteristics and purposes of today’s self portrait to those of the past.
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7th - 12th
Artist biography
Students can create an artist biography using this map to find interesting fact.
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3rd - 8th
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INTERNET TALKING PHOTOS/IMAGES www.iblogtalk.com
A fun way for teachers and students to talk about photos, vacations, outlines, grammar, artwork, history, flashcards, creative expression, review of homework assignments, or explanation of math problems. The uses are endless.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Art Challenge - Recreating the Masters
This lesson was created in response to the Coronavirus school shut down situation. Inspired by all the fantastic quarantined fine art recreations, my drawing and painting students are asked to refine their other artistic skills, (like observation of details, creativity, and collaboration) while still focusing on the elements of art and principles of design. Both handouts are for the students, there is also a small rubric attached as well as a place for students to reflect on their process. Stude
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7th - 12th
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Gallery of Learning
This is a project that will show the student's learning by becoming an art curator from an online or physical exhibit. The student will choose a piece that represents a time period to create a prezi or slide show presentation. Every time period/unit that has been discussed will be represented by an art piece (painting, mosaic, sketch, sculpture, etc.). Must include
The date the piece was created
Time period
The title of the piece
Artist who created the piece
How the piece relates to that time
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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