Lesson Plans

Audubon studied birds and painted them in their habitat. Students get the opportunity to do the same in this interactive

Discover the world of instruments and the mathematics of music. Design labeled posters of various instruments.

Create unique gold jewelry with nature's finest leaves. Add Crayola® Model Magic® and gold Premier Tempera for a strikin

Go around the bases the British way! Create an authentic Rounders playing area, and learn to play baseball as the Englis

Travel through time and test your knowledge of history while having fun outdoors! Use Crayola 3-D Sidewalk Chalk to draw

Decorate colored pencils for the winter holidays with fun Crayola Model Magic® toppers! They make great party favors and

Step back in time to create a modern version of Americana! Use your knowledge about types of lines, too.

Students connect with their classmates while displaying pride in your diversity!

Combine bold lines and contrasting colors like a Fauvist to create a vibrant autumnal still life.

Grandpa Green has created a garden of topiaries to remember his rich life experiences. This Caldecott Honor book by Lane

Students create wearable facts to present information about the decade they were born in.

Start a school birthday tradition! Use Crayola® Washable Window Markers or Crayola Window Crayons to draw self-portraits

Build self-confidence in our young artists as they use a mono-print transfer technique to create self-portraits by looki

Create inspirational star banners to motivate creative poetry, invention, and songwriting like that of others inspired b

Get inspired by reading the book “Leaves” by David Ezra Stein. Watch your students bloom with confidence as they create

Advocate passenger safety recommendations by creating original bumper stickers designed with hand-made Crayola® Model Ma

Poetry, stories, warm colors and wet-on-wet watercolors for fall.

Invent imaginative Turkey Tales in a round-robin storytelling circle.

Organize ideas about travel, home, weather, and school safety in a colorful web.

Study horses' anatomy and movements, exploring the work of Susan Rothenberg, then create a print of a horse in motion.

Inspire discussion of basic human needs and world peace with this mobile design project. Integrate social studies, langu

Uncover the history behind modern shoes and the similarities between styles of the past and those of today. Students sho

What messages do students see throughout their days? What power do they have to contribute to the messages in a positive

Bit by bit our trash pile grows; where it will end, nobody knows! Show you are smart; turn your trash into art.

Research ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and tell a wall story with an interesting crayon resist technique.

Learn about Buddhism, a philosophy of life that emphasizes wisdom and kindness, which is followed by people around the w

What do you know about other students in your club, camp, or class? Clues are hiding in these cool cups!

Explore and display textures of tree bark in a patterned arrangement of positive and negative space.

Explore the rainforest! Wildlife knowledge takes center stage when students construct this animal- and plant-decorated c

Compare seasons with a changeable folded-paper triarama.

If a tea cup was suddenly made from fur could you use it in traditional ways? Creative and unexpected use of textures w

Create a deck of cards using historical people as subjects. Along with the name of the person include fun facts. The car

Be inspired by Sol LeWitt’s installation and create a five pointed star.

It's time to explore Germany's Black Forest region and the history of the cuckoo clock.

Explore and respond to the work of Ansel Adams, creating original black and white pencil landscape drawings of the Sierr

It's all about details! Use adjectives to write about a dream mansion and include details in your pencil and marker dra

Investigate the emotions of an impending election. What types of expressions do you see? How would you feel if you were

Raindrops falling from dark clouds? Or a sunny day? Color, crumple, and tear a no-mess scene to show your favorite weath

Discover the timeless beauty of Native American designs. This parfleche is so contemporary!

Looking for a pizzazzy book report format? Try bas-relief sculpture to add a new dimension to your next presentation!

Have you read Maya Angelou’s Life Doesn’t Frighten Me? What worries you? Turn your concerns over to a Worry Warrior and

What plants and animals live above the ground? Which can you find under the soil? Imagine a garden teeming with life!

Help children develop as leaders and build self-confidence as they create colorful kites with the idea that they can fly

Hold the phone – in a stylish cell phone holder of your own design! Students use their measuring skills to create this c

Students share a favorite family tradition. Games? Feasts? Reunions? Quilting? Show family togetherness in a dramatic di

Dive beneath the ocean surface to explore breathtakingly beautiful coral reefs and the thousands of species they shelter

Discover the famous black pottery of New Mexico! These drawings capture both the matte and shiny surfaces of these uniqu

Students critique the imaginative, surreal images of artist Joan Miro and create a mixed media collage that combines col