K-12 Art Lesson Plan Resource Guide
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Lines and Patterns
Good diagrams when talking about line or pattern. Could also be incorporated as a exercise.
Homemade Projector
How to make your own cost effective projector
What Glue to Use
Resource for glue on different surfaces
Elements and Principles Handouts
A good resource for the elements and principles of art
Making Stamps
Multiple ways to create fun stamps
Coloring Case
Create an easy pencil case
Flip book Maker
Free online flip book
tessellation
An easy way to create tessellations.
Masters coloring sheets
Well designed coloring sheets from art history
More coloring sheets
More coloring sheets but most are not as high quality
Notebook from cereal box
Materials Needed:
Cereal box
Paper
Decorative paper
Needle and embroidery fl
oss
Button
Recycled newspaper Yarn
Materials Needed:
Newspaper
Spindle
Scissors
The endless weaving possibilities!
How to draw videos
Shoo Rayner shows how to draw videos. They are stylized cartoons mainly.
Homemade art materials recipes
Moonsand
Flubber
Sidewalk paint
WIndow paint
Kool-aid dough
Shaving Cream Paint
Finger paint
Bubbles
Tub Paint
Homemade watercolors
Materials Needed:
4 tbsp baking soda
2 tbsp white vinegar
1/2 tsp light corn syrup
2 tbsp corn starch
Food coloring (liquid or gels)
How to make dyed dried beans
How to make all sorts of colored dried beans
Giant Picture Tutorial
Very cost effective way to create a large okay quality print
More Homemade Playdough
This recipe is similar to others but has a better step by step tutorial
How to hang lots of pictures
Great resource for hanging pictures for a gallery wall
Free online photo editor
Very similar to Photoshop, but it can be used online for free
Online typography photo creator
Create pictures using typography
Homemade Polymer Clay
Materials Needed:
Elmer's glue
Corn starch
Mineral oil or Vaseline
Lemon juice
Nonstick pot
Wooden spoon
DIY Printing/letter Press
A really easy and cost effective way to do printmaking
Art Aesthetics aCtivity
Materials Needed:
Milk
Food coloring
Dawn dish soap
This lesson can be used to teach art aesthetics in any grade level
Day of the dead Designs
Template to help create day of the dead masks
Gelatin Printmaking
Materia
ls Needed:
Unflavored gelatin
Water
Plastic container
Brayer
Butcher paper
Water
soluble
ink
Textured objects