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90 Minute Self Portrait ChallengeOTHER HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jan 02, 2023 |
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I used this self-portrait challenge as a final for my advanced class but it could be done anytime! | ||||
Peter Max Inspired Designs 2 WaysLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Oct 20, 2022 |
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Students learn about Peter Max and choose an option for creating digital illustrations inspired by his work. | ||||
STEAM Origami BoatsLESSON PLAN MULTIPLE LEVEL |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Aug 30, 2022 |
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Students learn to construct origami boats and then experiment to test the boats' buoyancy. | ||||
Leaf Observation PaintingsLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jun 21, 2022 |
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Students use multiple senses to observes leaf collected on a nature walk before making an abstract painting based on their observations. | ||||
Extreme Close Up PaintingsLESSON PLAN MULTIPLE LEVEL |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Mar 28, 2022 |
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Students focus on composition and emphasis as they create close up paintings and apply color mixing skills to paint them. | ||||
Iconographic PortraitsLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Feb 22, 2022 |
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Students create digital collage iconographic portraits inspired by contemporary artist Broobs | ||||
Triangle TreesLESSON PLAN ELEMENTARY [1ST-5TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Dec 12, 2021 |
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Students mix paint and create tints and shades to make painted paper that gets turned into mixed media trees. | ||||
Abstract NamesLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Nov 24, 2021 |
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Students learn about typography and color schemes and use that to create abstract name compositions. | ||||
Ledger Art Inspired Mixed MediaLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Oct 22, 2021 |
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Students learn about Plains Indians Ledger Art then make mixed media artwork that records an event/memory. | ||||
Grid drawing and shading practiceWORKSHEET HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Sep 24, 2021 |
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Grid drawing practice worksheets for graphite and colored pencil, shading techniques practice. | ||||
Weather Data VisualizationLESSON PLAN MULTIPLE LEVEL |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jun 22, 2021 |
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Students learn about artists whose work visualizes data, collect their own data based on local weather, then design artwork that visualizes their collected data. | ||||
Endangered Species PrintmakingLESSON PLAN MIDDLE [6TH-8TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: May 23, 2021 |
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Students learn about methods of printmaking and make their own print of endangered species inspired by Andy Warhol’s series. | ||||
Mosaic CollageLESSON PLAN MIDDLE [6TH-8TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Apr 29, 2021 |
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Slides presentation to teach students about the history of mosaic then create a mosaic style collage out of paint chips. | ||||
It’s Not a Box!LESSON PLAN ELEMENTARY [1ST-5TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Feb 06, 2021 |
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After reading the book “Not a Box” students make drawings turning a small piece of cardboard into something else. | ||||
Put Yourself in a Snow GlobeLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Dec 18, 2020 |
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Students use photoshop to build and place themselves inside a digital snow globe. | ||||
Mixed Media PoppiesLESSON PLAN MIDDLE [6TH-8TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Nov 30, 2020 |
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Students learn the history of Veterans Day, view and discuss an art installation, and create mixed media poppies. | ||||
Choose Your Own Adventure: SpaceLESSON PLAN MIDDLE [6TH-8TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Oct 16, 2020 |
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This resource introduces students to ways that artists represent and use space including 1 and 2 point perspective, space in landscapes, and negative space. | ||||
Embrace the GridLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Sep 24, 2020 |
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This lesson gives students a chance to practice different drawing techniques and media in a grid drawing. | ||||
What is Art?LESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Aug 24, 2020 |
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Students are challenged to write a definition of art and then present it with a visual. | ||||
Music ThemeLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jul 16, 2020 |
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Slides presentation to help students think about the big questions of how artists can visually represent music and how color can express emotions. | ||||
4 Zoo & Aquarium Virtual Field Trips and Art ProjectsLESSON PLAN ELEMENTARY [1ST-5TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jun 16, 2020 |
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This was created for elementary art enrichment during distance learning- 4 art projects inspired by zoos and aquariums that have options for virtual field trips from live streaming, keeper talks, etc. | ||||
Warhol Style Digital PortraitsHANDOUT HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: May 02, 2020 |
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Step by step process for creating an Andy Warhol style digital portrait in Photoshop. Introduces students to blend modes. | ||||
What’s On Your Mind?LESSON PLAN MIDDLE [6TH-8TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Apr 02, 2020 |
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This lesson asks students to express what’s on their minds and connects to Social Emotional standards. | ||||
Graphic Design CupsLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Mar 09, 2020 |
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Students learn about the history of graphic design in ceramics as well as surface techniques and create a ceramic cup/mug with a graphic surface design. | ||||
Digital Repeating PatternsLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jan 17, 2020 |
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Students create repeating pattern tiles starting with hand drawings and finishing on the computer. | ||||
Tips for Planning a PaintingHANDOUT HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Dec 11, 2019 |
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This is a handout with tips to help students plan an effective painting. | ||||
Neurographic ArtLESSON PLAN MULTIPLE LEVEL |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Nov 15, 2019 |
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Students learn the basic algorithm of neurographic art and then have the chance to take their artwork in their own direction. | ||||
Abstract & Nonobjective ArtLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Sep 03, 2019 |
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2 exercises for teaching abstract and nonobjective art that could turn into finished projects. | ||||
Encouraging Paper MuralsLESSON PLAN MULTIPLE LEVEL |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Aug 16, 2019 |
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Students design and paint murals/banners with encouraging messages on butcher paper to decorate the hallway at the beginning of the school year. | ||||
Artists InnovateLESSON PLAN HIGH [9TH-12TH] |
BY: KatieMorris ON: Jul 11, 2019 |
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Students learn about artists who innovate by using nontraditional materials or processes and come up with a plan to innovate through an independent project. | ||||