Lesson Plans

Imagination and problem-solving go to work as children check out real bugs and create their own.

Students report on their favorite animals then create eye-catching zoo programs with hand-made stencils and paint roller

Ever examine tiny insects through a magnifying glass? Draw your favorite bugs from different angles. Quick, do it before

Explore the life cycle of butterflies with a fluttery mobile. Find out how to attract these fragile, beautiful creatures

How can something so small be so spectacular? Explore the structure of carbon, the foundational element for all living t

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

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

Make a drawing deep---and lift the colors!---with this creative erasure technique.

Have you ever tried to take care of a sick or injured animal? It takes lots of patience and love. Help erase animal crue

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

Bright orange carrots and juicy red tomatoes; green grapes and yellow pineapples.... Get toddlers excited about good nu

Create colorful 3-dimensional flowers using Dry Erase Crayons and foam bowls and plates.

If you could have an animal body, what creature would you be? Why? Invite students to draw their dream animal and then s

Use knowledge of, a and experiences with, food sources to decide where food comes from.

Combine a nifty 3-D art lesson with a great book and an easy science experience kids will love. Students make beautifull

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

Students become an architect to design castle floor plans! Play a fun game inside your building!

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

Create these splashy fish as you count with author Lois Ehlert of Fish Eyes.

Every habitat has it's up and down sides as far as human habitation is concerned. Students create their ideal mash-up en

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

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

Students use large brushes, tempera paint and oil pastels to create giant symmetrical flowers in the style of American a

After observing and discussing illustrations of animals and their spots and stripes in the read aloud "Spots and Stripes