Tag: Art
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Activity: Complete the Story by Drawing
While older students familiar with the short story form will have no problem with completing a story, younger students can focus on what happens, and simply draw their answer.
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What to Draw and How to Draw It {Free eBook}
Written especially for children, What to Draw and How to Draw It makes a great first drawing book.
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Activity: Observe a Painting
Narrating paintings is another tool that can be used to develop a student’s writing skills.
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Monthly Art Appreciation Lessons Free ~ Part 5
Free monthly art appreciation lessons September through June plus resources.
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Landseer’s Dogs and Their Stories ~ Free
Landseer’s Dogs and Their Stories by Sarah Tytler is a free book that tells the stories of several dog paintings by Sir Edwin Landseer.
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Monthly Art Appreciation Lessons Free ~ Part 4
Free monthly art appreciation lessons September through June including Audubon, Landseer, da Vinci, and more.
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Monthly Art Appreciation Lessons Free ~ Part 3
Free monthly art appreciation lessons September through June.
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Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin ~ Review
Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin is a fun read-aloud by favorite author Marguerite Henry.
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Stories Pictures Tell ~ Free eBooks
Stories Picture Tell are a set of free eBooks that offer an easy way to cover art each year for eight years!
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The Science of Drawing: Animals {Free eBook}
The Science of Drawing: Animals is another very helpful resource when it comes to being able to draw a perfect representation of the animals that one sees in nature.
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The Science of Drawing: Trees {Free eBook}
The Science of Drawing: Trees is really a method of instruction that focuses on being able to (at least in the end) make a perfect representation of what one sees in nature.
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8 Ways to Easily Teach Art Appreciation
Covering art appreciation without breaking the school time budget.
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Discovering Great Artists ~ Review
Discovering Great Artists can be the basis for designing your own art program or a supplemental addition.
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The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated ~ Free eBook
The Bayeux Tapestry is a 230-ft. work of embroidery that tells the story of the Norman Conquest of England. Free eBook
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Picturing America {Free Art History Lessons}
Picturing America is a free 130-page Teacher’s Resource book with 20 lessons that explore America through art.
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Photographic Wrap-Up ~ Summer Fun Activity
Here is a summer fun activity with purpose: create a photographic summer wrap-up collage!
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Drawing Instruction Series ~ Free eBooks
Three-book series covering drawing and color to a complete course after rudiments are taught.
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Beautiful 2016 Jan Brett Calendar {Free}
Beautiful 2016 Jan Brett Calendar {Free} This year’s calendar is based on her book The Turnip, a fun twist on a Russian folktale.