Lesson Plans

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

What would it be like to take a trip to Alaska in the coldest, darkest months? Create a virtual tour of the "Land of the

The inventor of the mobile and stabile was the American artist, Alexander Calder. In this lesson students will create ki

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

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

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

In Greek mythology, Athena is the goddess of wisdom, her emblem is the owl. Long considered the “wise old owl”, this le

Setting goals helps everyone to achieve success. This activity will showcase the goals of members of the whole class in

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

What happens when your wheelchair won't fit in a movie theater or you can't see well enough to cross streets safely? Mak

Make a scratch-out picture with paint over crayon to show some signs of the season.

Create a Crayola Mixed Media round image of multiple flowers, from a bug’s eye view, and write about it.

What are asteroids? Learn more about these remnants from our solar system’s formation.

Create a colorful 3-Dimensinal bird that will actually fly!

Capture the sweet sense of success and boost self-esteem, envisioning the accomplishment of personal goals in an origina

Learn about bats and try out a new watercolor technique to create an original silhouette scene.

Look deep into an Ancient culture, and decode a visual language of simple dots and lines! Use these symbols to create a

Create a dreamtime symbol in the style of modern Aboriginal culture.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the most fascinating structures in Italy. It took hundreds of year to construct. Fin

Face painting is an ancient tradition! Explore the creative designs used by Australia's native peoples, who have painted

Connect with an ancient culture with Model Magic masks! Discover what role masks played in Aboriginal life, and apply th

Explore growth cycles through the seasons then create original chalk drawings of pumpkins ready for harvest.

What is inside an animal cell? Illustrate the anatomy in sparkling detail.

Pond life is fascinating! Create a realistic scene that's teeming with plant and animal life.