An introductory slide deck for the 2nd Grade art year, establishing studio habits, the meaning of art, and a visual preview of the four upcoming units.
A teacher's guide for implementing reader's theater in the classroom, including pacing suggestions, instructional goals, and discussion prompts.
A spacious, easy-to-read version of the Snow Detective reader's theater script and RL.1 exit ticket, designed with larger fonts and a 2-page layout. Fits on two pages (front and back).
A spacious, easy-to-read version of the Jack Fame reader's theater script and RL.1 exit ticket, designed with larger fonts and a 2-page layout. Fits on two pages (front and back).
A spacious, easy-to-read version of the Smart Bears reader's theater script and RL.1 exit ticket, designed with larger fonts and a 2-page layout. Fits on two pages (front and back).
A spacious, easy-to-read version of the Sneaker Ella reader's theater script and RL.1 exit ticket, designed with larger fonts and a 2-page layout. Fits on two pages (front and back).
A balanced, easy-to-read version of the Wolf Kitchen reader's theater script and RL.1 exit ticket, designed with appropriate fonts and a 2-page layout to save paper while remaining accessible to young readers.
A year-end reflection portfolio page for students. It includes a sketch area for their final project, material preference checks, and written reflection prompts.
An art history presentation slide deck introducing Vincent van Gogh and his 'Starry Night'. Focuses on emotional expression and the 'impasto' technique.
A collage activity sheet for Unit 2 focused on torn paper texture. It introduces texture vocabulary and sets a 'Winter Wonderland' creative challenge without scissors.
A student project guide for Unit 1, teaching line types and landscape basics through a 'Line Lab' activity. Includes a practice sketch area and clear studio steps.