Lesson Plans

The creative inventions of Leonardo daVinci inspire imaginative problem-solving as you design, construct, and paint your

Students recycle tissue paper circles from another art project, to explore fractal patterning from nature as inspiration

What can a kid do to impact the environment? Learn about how using a refillable water bottle is a simple way to make a b

What are the differences between reptiles and amphibians? Illustrate them with colorful drawings!

Refresh conservation convictions with this student-led persuasive project. Develop skills to change minds and improve th

Stop hunting and poaching! Rhinoceroses are an endangered species in Africa. Imagine you are on a nature reserve in Bots

Research the science and safety of hot air balloons; then students create a painting of themselves rising up in colorful

Test force, motion, and friction. Build an adjustable roller ball race track with a cardboard box.

What happens when animals squeeze inside a warm doghouse on a cold, rainy day? Windy, wet weather and flying fur create

What shapes are people’s houses? Discover diverse dwellings—and make dioramas representing them—from around the world.

Napoleon started this monument, which became Paris’s great triumphal arch. Construct a replica of the Arch de Triomphe,

Making a 'Sand Cake" by creating a series of texture rubbings in a process lesson as if children were making a cake by p

Students rocket into space while creating a compelling dimensional picture of the planet Saturn and its fascinating ring

Egypt’s Great Sphinx may be the original lion king! Invite your students to join archaeologists working to conserve this

Invite students to create a mixed media collage displaying information about scuba diving equipment and safety.

Children make colorful see-saws and creatures to ride on them in this engaging activity that encourages scientific obser

What happens when seeds are planted? Children document plant growth from planting to harvest.

Invite your students to make a life-sized self-portrait - on a mirror with Crayola® Washable Window Markers or Crayola W

What if we could you see inside ourselves with X-ray vision? Students use Crayola® Washable Window Markers or Crayola Wi

Students investigate how sheep fleece is turned into wool yarn by hand, then show what they know in a 3-D shadowbox.

Did you know that the largest waterfall in the world is underwater? Students learn more about the Earth’s waterfalls and

Explore daily life in Mexico, particularly the practice of the mid-day siesta. Use Crayola® Fabric Crayons to design a

A good book that transports the reader/listener is filled with sensory descriptions. Use a read-aloud picture book like

Invite your students to trace the 7,000-mile-long Silk Road with traders and their camels. Imagine traveling across the