Art Teaching Resources
An extensive collection of teaching resources to use when learning about arts in your elementary classroom. Use the customizable banner widget to make an arts related display banner for your classroom. Also provided are posters that highlight the elements of visual arts, drawing on demand activities, vocabulary word wall cards and color theory materials. Use the color posters as displays in your classroom to assist students in learning the different colors and their associated names.
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Curious Creature – Whole-Class Art Activity
A collaborative whole-class art activity to create a curious creature.
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Directed Drawing Activity - How to Draw a Spider
Teach students how to draw a spider with a fun directed drawing activity for elementary students.
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Tiger Finish the Drawing Activity for Lunar New Year
Use this fun finish the drawing tiger worksheet to help your students explore Lunar New Year in your classroom.
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Infinity Coloring Sheet Template
An infinity coloring template that can be stuck together like a magical puzzle.
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Memorial Day Agamograph Art Activity
Use this elementary school art activity in the classroom around Memorial Day or when learning about the military.
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Visual Arts Elements Line PowerPoint - Lower Years
A 22-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating line in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Line PowerPoint - Middle Years
A 29-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating line in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Line PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 28-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating line in Visual Art.
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Marvelous Monochrome Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of monochromatic color.
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Funky Alpaca Craft Template
Teach about Zentangle art patterns with a fun (an funky) printable alpaca template for teachers.
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What's in a Color? Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of color in visual art.
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Pattern to Picture Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of line and pattern.
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Art Gallery Name Tag Template
A name template to use when displaying students artwork.
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Learning Primary and Secondary Colors – Craft Activity
A painting craft activity to help students learn about primary and secondary colors.
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Zany Hairstyle Template
A fun art activity where a drawing needs to be completed.
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Spiderweb Plates – Craft Activity
Use a fun spiderweb craft activity to bring spider fun into your classroom this Halloween.
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Visual Arts Elements Shape and Form PowerPoint - Middle Years
A 27-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating shape and form in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Space PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 28-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating space in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Texture PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 26-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating texture in Visual Art.
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Designing for Depth Drawing Templates
A fun art activity to explore the creation of depth in two-dimensional work.
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My Crazy Clay Critter Activity
A fun art activity to explore shape and form in a three-dimensional work.
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Line and Feelings Sorting Activity - Upper Elementary
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of line in visual art.
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Cubism Guitar – Template
A paper craft template of a Cubism style guitar.
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Visual Arts Elements Shape and Form PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 25-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating shape and form in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Texture PowerPoint - Middle Years
A 28-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating texture in Visual Art.
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Talkin' Texture Game
A fun game to play when learning about texture.
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Human Histories: Amazing Artists – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet paired with a magazine article about four amazing artists.
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Visual Arts Elements Shape PowerPoint - Lower Years
A 19-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating shape in Visual Art.
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My Garden Grows Activity
A fun art activity to explore organic shape.
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Patterning Guide Template
A template to use when learning about line in visual art.
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Visual Art Elements PowerPoint Presentation
A PowerPoint including eight slides explaining the different visual art elements.
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Mosaic Easter Egg Art Activity
A creative art activity to use in the days leading up to Easter.