Lesson Plans

In My Dog is an Elephant, by Remy Simard and Pierre Pratt, Hector finds an unexpected guest in his sandbox. An elephant

This Science + Art activity has students incorporating fact-based drawings while using their color illustrations to find

Create a framed family portrait that everyone will treasure.

Learn about the customs, rituals, foods, and history of the most festive holiday of the Jewish calendar, Passover. Shalo

Young learners become authors as they write their own books about colors, using crayon resist art techniques.

Showcase children’s family heritages and traditions with bright colors and distinctive patterns. These individual, no-se

What do plants need to grow? Draw predictions and results with Crayola® Dry-Erase Crayons as you experiment with sunligh

Travel the world, explore a neighborhood, or record classroom adventures. Keep track of discoveries with colorful stamps

Explore the vibrant work of Henri Matisse then tap into emotions in your own original tempera paintings, poems, and shor

Create a 3-D monster based on Matt Mitter’s book, Hungry Monsters. What will your monster eat?

How are elections held? What do government leaders do? Begin with a briefcase that opens up new branches of learning.

Decide on your own personal words to live by after studying slogans and mottoes used by modern and historic leaders.

Use recycled paper bags to simulate leather or bark to create a Native American parfleche for use as an art portfolio.

Celebrate President’s Day with a contemporary collage. Create textured rubbings of presidential facts and images.

What would it be like to be a U.S. President? Design your own Oval Office in the White House, decorated with your favori

How far is it from the classroom to the cafeteria? Let’s draw a map and find out!

Alice in Wonderland spent an afternoon with the Maddest of Hatters. Bring learning and imagination together through the

Capture shadows for a shadow dance!

Use Crayola Dry Erase Crayons to draw and compare polygons with a partner. What is similar? What is different?

Create a patchwork quilt without sewing. Combine imagination with geometry and Crayola® Ultra Clean Markers to design a

Learn about the parts of any flower and the conditions under which the plant thrives. Make a life-like model to show new

Encourage students to visualize their town like the artist Grant Wood who painted a picture of Stone City, Iowa.

Everyone has a favorite Christmas carol. Illustrate a carol and then try to identify each other’s songs!

Send a veteran or military hero a postcard full of stars, stripes and love.