First Day Art Project in Middle, High School Art

Looking for ideas for a first day art project in your middle school and high school art classes? This pack will cover the first 2-3 days in a middle or high school art class.

Review the elements of art and principles of design with two engaging presentations that go in-depth into every element of art and principle of design.

ELEMENT OF ART ACTIVITY PACK:

With 57 PowerPoint slides pack with information, you have everything you need to teach the elements of art to your art class. In addition to the PowerPoint, there is a printable note-taking pack to help keep students engaged. Students can doodle, write information, and complete activities.

All in all this elements of art project pack includes:

• Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 4 pages)
• Elements of art presentation (57 slides)
• Note taking printable (4 pages)
• Activity checklist (1 page)

This presentation pack covers all seven of the elements of art:

• Color (with colour spelling included)
• Shape
• Form
• Line
• Texture
• Space
• Value

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN ACTIVITY PACK:

With 60 PowerPoint slides packed with information, you have everything you need to teach the principles of design to your art class. In addition to the PowerPoint, there is a printable note-taking pack to help keep students engaged. Students can doodle, write information, and complete activities.

All in all this principles of design project pack includes:

• Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 5 pages)
• Principles of design presentation (60 slides)
• Note-taking printable (6 pages)
• Activity checklist (1 page)

This presentation pack covers all 10 principles of design, color and colour spelling:

• Balance
• Contrast
• Emphasis
• Movement
• Proportion
• Pattern
• Repetition
• Rhythm
• Variety
• Unity

BONUS FILE:

In addition to two in-depth presentations and note sheets you also get a printable element of art handout or element of art poster, principle of design handout, principle of design poster for students to decorate. Plus read through teacher notes on how to start the first day art project in your class.

Start the year strong with this first day art project in your middle school art and high school art classes! Check out this project for the first week in elementary art.

✳Check out my digitally designed principles of design worksheets here.

✳Check out my hand-drawn elements of art worksheets here.

✳I also have a set of hand drawn principles of design worksheets here.

✳Need even more elements of art and principles of design resources? Check out my elements poster pack  and principles poster pack.

✳Check out my other products here.