Lesson Plans

Corn (maize) was a staple in the Aztec culture. Show the Aztec’s sophisticated corn-growing techniques in a realistic di

Students make a faux stained glass design using Crayola Window Crayons on wax paper.

Start with a simple shoe shape and create a fantasy style shoe design with a new, exciting purpose!

What healthy foods do food banks and soup kitchens provide? Show them in an awareness-building grocery-bag mobile.

Long ago in ancient Egypt Pharaohs wore a unique message on the soles of their shoes. This lesson is a modern slant on

Watch interest in trees and ecology grow as students create a forest of 3-D trees representing multiple species.

Native people living on the Great Plains depended on buffalo for survival. Discover many uses for their hides—and other

Flip up a flap of this calendar to reveal a random act of kindness. Students lend a hand to their family, friends, and n

Encourage students to see how much they really understand about animals and the habitats. This 3-D group project has the

Amish communities are famous for their quilts and unique style of life. Show how the Amish work together by creating a r

Explore proportion and geometry! Create a vibrant watercolor of your bedroom.

“Artists are Masters of Illusion” In this art project a series of simple images, with simple variations, are sequenced

Dig deep into an ancient Mexican culture! Recreate colors reminiscent of traditional turquoise and coral found on these

A new twist on an old favorite- 3-D pointillism! Students explore the artwork of Georges Seurat and create a masterpiece

Have fun with concentric circles and mixed media! Create an abstract piece of art.

Study homes and habitats from the past then move into the future to construct innovative new living spaces.

Why do countries celebrate their independence days with fireworks? Why do people hang national flags on patriotic holida

Who could use a helping hand in your family, neighborhood, or school? Put together coupon books for doing good deeds for

Making adding money fun with a coin rubbing card game.

Teachers are like gardeners, tending their students. Here’s a fun way for students to get to know their classmates at th

What a charming way to write a book report! Each illustrated bracelet charm captures a character, an event in the plot,

Show off your knowledge of geography! Draw your state, its neighbors and indicate notable landforms as if you were view

Create new animals with combined parts for a "menagerarium" display of biodiversity.

Visually illustrate a powerful evolutionary advantage of humans with a simple tracing activity using crayons and colored