Lesson Plans

Explore nature through printmaking on gel plates. Students connect art and the natural world in this fun and engaging le

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

Let your paintbrushes 'dance' as colors are swirled, dotted, mixed and more to create beautiful skies for a torn paper l

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

How do stalactites and stalagmites grow hundreds of feet inside the Earth? Explore an original cave, constructed inside

It’s a herd! It’s a flock! It’s... collective nouns! Explore and illustrate these nouns that indicate a specific collect

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

What does the shadow know? If it’s a shadow across a sundial, it knows the time of day. Experiment with shadows and time

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

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

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

You're are the engineer and architect! Design and build a sports stadium of your dreams.

Beetles and bugs are awesome! Take a close look at crawling creatures and draw one that's larger than life.

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

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

Revel in the creativity of the English language when learning about animal groups and their unique names. Present a visu

Fascinated with animal feathers, scales, and shells that seem to change color when they move? Create your own naturally

Capture animals in abstract drawings, finding the geometric shapes that make up animal faces and bodies.

Big and small colorful circles become flowers and seeds in a colorful garden.

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

Explore Martin Jenkin’s book, Chameleons Are Cool, and find out why chameleons change color. Then create your own chamel

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

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