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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Heritage of a Pioneer Quilt

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students discuss and view how the first quilts were made. They compare modern quilts to ones of the past. They create a quilt pattern by using math and creative thinking.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

North Carolina Textured Landscape

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore the artistic ideas of landscape, foreground, middle ground, and background through a creative painting project. While this is written for North Carolina, teacher may adapt for any state/region.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Turn Symmetry

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders observe geometric patterns to determine if they show rotational or point symmetry. They participate in the a demonstration lesson with a triangle. They create their own designs that show rotational or point symmetry.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

My Spelling Words #92

For Students 3rd
In this spelling activity, 3rd graders practice reading and writing each of the words listed. Then they find and circle the words in the word search puzzle at the bottom of the sheet.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Search Game

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word search puzzle instructional activity, students read 6 clues and find the answers in a word search puzzle. There is no apparent connection between the words and no theme.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Linking Lines to Landscape

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students evaluate art to enhance their core knowledge of fiction, American folk heroes, and the water cycle. In this art lesson, students complete a unit of activities to use art to study various topics of literature, history, and...
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Activity
J Coffman

Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Vertical & Horizontal Translation

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about translations. Algebra topics discussed are parent functions, horizontal translations, vertical translations, and diagonal translations. The learning exercise consists of examples and an assessment about types of...
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PPT
Other

Harold Olejarz: Interactive Horizon Line

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting interactive slide show about perspective, including the horizon line and vanishing points.
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Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Line

For Students 9th - 10th
This online dictionary of art terms from Artlex is a valuable tool. Line is on the Li page. Just scroll down to Line and read a definition with links or look at a sample works of art by Rembrandt or Richard Long. There are quotes by...
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Website
Other

Relationships: Dynamics

For Students 9th - 10th
The dynamics of shape in art and the relationship of shape with the other elements of art. The effects of angles and lines on perception.
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Activity
Other

How Do You play.net: How to Play People Bingo Icebreaker

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Instructions for how to play the icebreaker activity People Bingo. The game uses bingo cards that list interesting facts about people. Students must collect signatures of peers who fulfill the facts listed in the sqaures until they have...
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Contractions (Word Search Game)

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
An interactive game in which students must "find" the contractions embedded in a word search. Contractions may be found horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backwards.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Spanish Numbers Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
Horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backward, try to find the Spanish number words (listed at the bottom) in this interactive word search game.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Los Colores Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
Horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backwards, try to find the Spanish words in this interactive word search game. An excellent way to practice learning new words pertaining to colors.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Food/la Comida Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
Horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backwards, try to find the Spanish foods in this interactive word search game, an excellent way to practice with learning new words.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Adjetivos Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
Horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backwards, try to find the Spanish adjectives in this interactive word search game.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Weather Game Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
Horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backwards, try to find the Spanish words in this interactive word search game that relate to basic weather expressions.