Creating Colonial Signs Students will work with a partner to create a sign that could have been hung outside a business during the Colonial period of history.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
The World of Puppets We're going to use the World Wide Web to visit different countries and find out what the puppets are like in each one. Then you will make a puppet and write a play for that puppet... http: //itdc.sbcss.k12.ca.us/curriculum/puppetry.ht...
Man of La Mancha This two to three day unit for grades 5-8 focuses on the musical video, Man of La Mancha http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/exploring/donq/...
Exaggeration, Folktales, and Characters In these lessons, students will share the stories they developed in lessons 5-8. Individually, each student will create their main characters in three dimensions, producing a caricature.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Drawing Characters The activity may be used in connection with a general art lesson on drawing human figures or with a reading/language art lesson on character development
Built and Natural Environment This lesson, based on the book, A House is a House for Me by Mary Ann Hobermand.. http: //artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teaching_materi...
Yellow or White Crayon Resist The student will be able to draw repetition to create rhythm. The student will list the different types of lines http: //eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual...
Three-dimensional Crown Technique Crown making is a fun activity for children because they come away with something that they can wear http: //eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual...