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7 Ways to use Paint Chips in the Art...
Paint chips are a great manipulative for the art room. They are free, easy to...
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O’Keefe Flowers (Get Kids to D...
Grade Level: 3-5 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Color and Space Art...
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Lesson: Wayne Thiebaud Clay Cupcakes
Food. We all love it. We all need it. We all connect to it. It brings us...
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Clay Curriculum
The following are the Power Standards that I follow during the month of...
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I’ve Got You Covered!
Looking for a simple summative assessment to see what your students know at...
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Two New Lessons!
I have updated my Lessons Page, and I think you will like it! 1. When you go...
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12 Hue Color Wheel: Free Lesson Plan...
Grade Level: 3-5 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Color Art Skills:...
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Color “Sort” Game
I made up a new game for my students this week! It’s called a...
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Symmetry Butterflies: Free Lesson Pl...
Grade Level: K-2 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Line of Symmetry,...
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Assessment Resources
I’ve been thinking. Here I am, deep in thought, well not really, but I...
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Aboriginal Bark Paintings: Free Less...
Grade Level: 3-5 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Line, Contour...
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Digital Photo Scavenger Hunt
One of my goals this year is to incorporate more technology into my classroom...
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Failure to Plan=Plan to Fail!
Do new, untouched paints, pointed sharp crayons, and freshly cut papers make...
Introducing: Poster Posts
This is my first “Poster Post” where I plan on sharing visuals...
Op Art – Optical Illusions: Fr...
Grade Level: 3-5 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Line, Shape,...
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Kandinsky Abstract Painting: Free Le...
Level: K-2 Art Education Lesson Plan Art Elements: Line and Shape Art...
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Line: Action Jackson Lesson
Grade Level: Kindergarten Art Elements: Line - Students will produce 5 or...
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Hi, I'm Jessica Balsley, Founder of The Art of Education. AOE exists to provide Art Teachers with Ridiculously Relevant™ Professional Development, including: free daily articles, videos, online classes, group PD, and more...
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