Lesson Plans

Introduce Genre painting with the work of post-Expressionist George Bellows. Then create a dramatic original painting of

Create a cuddly teddy bear pillow to snuggle with at bedtime. Transform an adorable two dimensional drawing into a three

Learn about the rich history of African culture by creating a traditional African tribal mask. It will look authentic wh

Create a fanciful firefly window display/sun catcher using drawing, symmetry and sculpture.

Feet come in all different sizes. Find out just how wide the range can be while exercising your graphing skills.

Students will use photo's of their parents, grandparents and other family members to identify their strongest traits; th

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

Send family and friends a shiny, shimmery card for Easter. Crayola® Gel Marker colors on aluminum foil are perfect for s

Soft color wash fruits adorn notes of thanks to those who help support healthy eating habits.

Let's find out how we know our shapes!

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

Join in the fun of Mardi Gras! Have a ball making these elaborate, decorative masks. Display them for Halloween and othe

Discover the lives of dedicated, distinctive women such as Jane Goodall.

Want a "puzzling" bilingual workout? Expand your vocabulary with crosswords that classmates invent for each other.

Research Alaskan wildlife and landscapes then create a mixed media landscape with carefully placed native animals.

Watch a garden of Fibonacci flowers spring to life in the classroom as students discover a mathematical pattern in natur

Personalize the plight of an endangered animal with a powerful portrait.

Build a flow chart to show the early achievements of computer scientists in the early days of the modern computer.

Create a mobile that will have your imagination spinning with concentric squares, color exploration, and dimension.

Represent the spirit of hope with a classroom display of sunny daffodils. Plant flowering bulbs and learn how communitie

Paper-bag puppets hold original poetry about pirates, pets, or any preferred topic. Young writers put the puppet's arms

Learn how islands are formed and build models of different kinds of islands to illustrate learning.

Alex Katz is an American figurative artist and one of the many artists supported by FAPE (Foundation for Art and Preserv

What fruits are in season? Are they grown without harmful chemicals? Students draw a picture of their favorite fruit, li

Let student creativity soar as they imagine and create crazy contraptions. Working collaboratively students will create

Build constant enthusiasm for reading with engaging books and original student stories.

Design, create, and paint a fantasy creature using paper maché and recycled materials.

Create flowers and their pollinating pals using Crayola® Model Magic.

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

Can you name this object?

Construct a twelve-sided paper globe to display facts learned while exploring Antarctica.

Look at a flower garden from the butterfly's perspective.

Making adding money fun with a coin rubbing card game.

Let's learn about boats!

Observation is an important skill for artists and scientists alike. Conduct an investigation that includes the shapes o

Vivaldi inspires paintings incorporating symbols of the seasons.

Observing leaves inspires scientists and poets alike. Combine the two by making falling leaf marks and writing poetry.

Create a 3-D braille chart simply with Crayola® School Glue, Markers and paper.

Getting words into alphabetical order is as easy as A-B-C with Crayola Color Switchers. Colorfully identify key letters

Map your own neighborhood—or anywhere you can imagine—and create a place to play on the playground at the same time.

Will the groundhog see his shadow? Create a groundhog nameplate with Crayola® Color Sticks and make a prediction.

Create an Alligator Alley art gallery to display paintings and information about alligators and how humans impact their

Combine art and wonderful words! Students will love creating big words and combining them with beautiful illustrations!

Your "Be Kind to Animals!" message jumps out with this colorful pop-up card!

Design and build a model raised bed garden using your imagination, recycled cardboard, and Crayola Colored Pencils.

Letter-writing takes a new turn with this stationary that wraps right up into its own envelope.

Focus on the fall harvest as you use Vincent van Gogh's techniques to create an original drawing with Crayola® Colored P