Quick lessonArtGrade 2
Recording Texture with Crayon Rubbings
Children lay scrap paper over different classroom surfaces and rub with the side of a crayon to capture each surface’s texture. They then describe the patterns using texture words like…
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Arts plastiquesNiveau 4
Créer un paysage collectif en couleurs chaudes et froides
Pendant 50 minutes, les élèves de 4e année trient des couleurs chaudes et froides, puis réalisent en équipes de quatre un paysage en collage sur une grande feuille. Ils découvrent…
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Quick lessonArtGrade 6
Shading a Five-Step Value Scale with Pencil Pressure
Students draw a five-box value scale and shade it from white to very dark by changing how hard they press. They then use those tones to make a flat circle…
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Quick lessonArtKindergarten
Naming and Drawing Four Kinds of Lines
Children learn four kinds of lines artists use: straight, zigzag, wavy and curly. They trace each line in the air, then draw them with crayons on scrap paper and match…
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Arts plastiquesNiveau 2
Créer une fresque de silhouettes noires en équipe
En équipes de quatre, les élèves de 2e année colorient un ciel en dégradé de couleurs chaudes, puis y collent des silhouettes noires découpées pour composer une scène d’Halloween. En…
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ArtGrade 7
Designing Symbols for Orange Shirt Day Graphics
In this 50-minute Grade 7 art class, students learn the story behind Orange Shirt Day, then play a team guessing game where they sketch wordless symbols for values like hope…
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ArtGrade 7
Creating Group Memory Collages Using Mixed Media Techniques
In this 45-minute Grade 7 art class, students work in groups of three to turn their favorite memories from the school year into one shared collage, combining torn paper, magazine…
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ArtGrade 2
Making Textured Art Using Found Objects and Paint
In this 45-minute session, second graders dip sponges, cotton swabs, and cardboard pieces in paint and press or drag them across paper to see what marks each one makes. They…
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ArtGrade 8
Drawing Ridiculous Superhero Vehicles with Geometric Shapes
In this 45-minute Grade 8 art class, students invent a silly superhero, then sketch a vehicle for them built from at least five geometric shapes, labeling each one before adding…
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ArtGrade 7
Drawing Personal Memory Landscapes from Childhood Experiences
In this 45-minute Grade 7 art lesson, students recall a childhood place that matters to them, jot down what they saw and felt, then draw it as a detailed landscape…
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ArtGrade 6
Creating Nature Sketches Through Quiet Outdoor Observation
In this 45-minute Grade 6 art session, students sit quietly outdoors or by a window, choose one natural object such as a leaf or pinecone, and spend 20 minutes sketching…
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ArtGrade 5
Building Collaborative Sculptures Using Found Classroom Objects
In this 45-minute Grade 5 art lesson, pairs of students choose 8–10 everyday classroom objects and build a sculpture that tells a story, then write a short artist statement and…
