Using a press (or heavy hand-rubbing with a barren), students print their collographs on damp paper. They examine the resulting embossing, where the paper physically molds to the texture of the plate.
A multi-day creative project where students design and construct their own 'Fuggler-style' monsters using felt, clay, and buttons, focusing on design planning and introductory hand-stitching techniques.
An introduction to the three primary styles of Ancient Greek pottery: Geometric, Black-figure, and Red-figure. Students read about the history and techniques before creating their own scratch board art.
A three-session art lesson exploring the history and technique of caricature drawing, focusing on feature exaggeration and the use of graphite and markers.
A comprehensive lesson on Keith Haring's Pop Art style, featuring a reading passage, comprehension questions, and a themed crossword puzzle.
A lesson exploring the life and iconic symbols of Keith Haring, focusing on his 'Radiant Baby' and the impact of Pop Art in public spaces.
A dynamic art lesson exploring Keith Haring's iconic style, focusing on the use of bold lines and movement markers to create energetic Pop Art. Students will read about his life, analyze his techniques, and master Pop Art vocabulary through a crossword puzzle.
A complete bulletin board kit featuring vibrant, rainbow-themed musical elements and diverse student illustrations to celebrate music as a universal language.
A deep dive into the life of T.C. Steele, from his childhood in Owen County to his legacy as Indiana's most famous painter, featuring a reading passage and comprehension check.
Students apply Impressionist techniques to create their own Indiana landscape inspired by the House of the Singing Winds.
A deep dive into how T.C. Steele captured the changing light and seasons of Brown County through color and brushwork.
An introduction to T.C. Steele, the Hoosier Group, and the basics of Impressionism, including the 'en plein air' technique.
A high-energy drama and literacy lesson focused on prosody, tone, and vocal expression. Students practice reading the same sentence in various moods to discover how delivery changes meaning.
Students learn basic architectural depth and 3D modeling by designing and building a room interior using cardboard. This lesson covers planning, structural construction, and adding detail to create a sense of space.
In this lesson, students learn the fundamentals of one-point perspective to plan and design a 3D cardboard room. They transition from 2D architectural blueprints to 3D construction using recycled materials.
A hands-on guide to mastering four essential weaving techniques on a cardboard notch loom, featuring step-by-step instructions and visual patterns.
A creative ELA and arts lesson where students analyze classical paintings and reimagine them using modern themes and media to build visual literacy.