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Lesson Plans

Everything you need to unleash kids' imaginations

  1. As the Calendar Turns lesson plan

    As the Calendar Turns

    Keep track of the season, month, day, and date with this colorful, changeable calendar.

  2. Abstract Animals lesson plan

    Abstract Animals

    Capture animals in abstract drawings, finding the geometric shapes that make up animal faces and bodies.

  3. Bringing Rain lesson plan

    Bringing Rain

    Folklore meets science when you research rain stories, create a mobile demonstrating the stages of the water cycle, and

  4. Bugs Take Shape lesson plan

    Bugs Take Shape

    Imagination and problem-solving go to work as children check out real bugs and create their own.

  5. After the Dance lesson plan

    After the Dance

    Capture the exhilaration and the exhaustion of exercise in a watercolor resist.

  6. Seeing Yourself lesson plan

    Seeing Yourself

    Here's a great way to make a life-sized self-portrait - on a mirror with Crayola® Washable Window Markers or Crayola Win

  7. Duckling Parade lesson plan

    Duckling Parade

    Make Way for Ducklings! Create dioramas depicting scenes from this children's classic about a family of mallards

  8. Animal Adults & Babies lesson plan

    Animal Adults & Babies

    How do pets or wildlife care for their young? Discover how young animals change as they grow!

  9. Animal Matchmakers lesson plan

    Animal Matchmakers

    What pets do you feed, walk, or groom? Izak, who lives in Lapland, takes care of a reindeer! Match animals with owners a

  10. Fields of Fresh Fruit lesson plan

    Fields of Fresh Fruit

    What fruits are in season where you live? Are they grown without harmful chemicals? Draw a picture of your favorite frui

  11. Four Seasons lesson plan

    Four Seasons

    Vivaldi inspires paintings incorporating symbols of the seasons.

  12. Human Sundial lesson plan

    Human Sundial

    What does the shadow know? If it’s a shadow across a sundial, it knows the time of day. Experiment with shadows and time