Description
Get everything you need to teach a weekly first grade elementary art class for a semester with this lower elementary art curriculum. Designed with first graders in mind, or use with younger or older elementary art students.
With this first grade elementary art curriculum, you get 12 art lessons, 20 activities, 8 take-home, in-depth projects, also included are fast-finisher activities, demo videos, and more.
Teach students about the elements of art, mixed media art, elements of art, printmaking, working with clay (kiln and no kiln versions), collage, symmetry and more.
This elementary art curriculum introduces 1st grade art, or younger and older students, to line, shape, form, space, texture, color, and value through a range of projects and activities. In addition to an elements of art focus, this elementary art curriculum also includes a fall-themed project. This is the perfect first-semester elementary art curriculum for your art class.
Ideal for 1st-grade art, adapt for kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd-grade art. Students complete quick activities, look at examples, and create beautiful works of art.
All in all this elementary art curriculum pack includes:
This is enough to use in a class that meets once a week for 30-60 minutes for 18 weeks.
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Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 4 pages)
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Teacher notes (1 page)
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Elements of art presentation (52 slides)
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Blank handout size elements of art design sheets (7 pages)
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Blank poster-size elements of art design sheets (7 pages)
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Activity checklist (1 page)
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Activity rubric (1 page)
This presentation pack covers all seven of the elements of art:
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Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 4 pages)
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Art lesson presentation (16 slides)
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Types of line poster and handout (2 pages)
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Project guide (1 page)
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Activity checklist (1 page)
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Color and colour spelling
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Lesson plan (including essential questions, objectives, vocabulary, cross-curricular and national standards, step-by-step instructions, and so much more)
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Teacher notes (with tips on setup and implementation)
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Bowl template
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Step-by-step handout
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Coil design reference guide
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2 PowerPoints to introduce steps and display goals for the day
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Crazy lines face early finisher
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Project checklist
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Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 6 pages)
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2 art project presentations (30 slides)
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Line styles handout (2 pages)
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Project guide (1 page)
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Organic and geometric shape activity (1 page)
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Animal sweater fast finisher activity (5 pages)
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Activity checklist (1 page)
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Color and colour spelling
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Lesson plan
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Basic instructions
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Depth activity handout and key
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Depth in art examples
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Castle drawing instructions
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Link to a texture-rubbing YouTube demonstration
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Link to a castle drawing demo video on YouTube
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Project checklist
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Lesson plan (including essential questions, objectives, vocabulary, national standards, step-by-step instructions, and so much more)
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2 PowerPoints, one per day, with examples and instructions
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How to draw a pumpkin guide
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Color mixing activity
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Pumpkin painting guide
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Shape vs. form reference
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Early finisher pumpkin patch free draw activity
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Project checklist
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Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, Australian standards, TEKS standards, instructions, and more, 5 pages)
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Project presentation (16 slides)
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Project guide (1 page)
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Line fast finisher (2 pages)
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Activity checklist (1 page)
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Color and colour spelling
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A thorough lesson plan (big idea, I can, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions). With instructions to use for second grades or adapting it for older students up to 6th grade.
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2 PowerPoints and PDF presentations to start each day, one for younger grades, one for older grades
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2 Demo videos to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube or Google Drive), one for younger grades, one for older grades
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Butterfly body how to
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Project how to for younger students
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Project how to for older students
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Edgar Degas artist pack and activities
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How to draw a butterfly early finisher
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Project checklist
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Project examples
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Lesson plan
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Basic instructions
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Warm color landscape step-by-step instructions
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Link to a warm color landscape demo video on YouTube
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Cool color landscape step-by-step instructions
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Link to a cool color landscape demo video on YouTube
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Warm and cool design step-by-step instructions
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Link to a warm and cool design demo video on YouTube
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Warm and cool color wheel handout and activity
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Project checklist
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A thorough lesson plan (big idea, I can, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions, 5 pages)
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Project presentation (21 slides)
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Demo video to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube or Google Drive, 5 minutes)
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Op art circle to sphere project guide (3 pages)
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Color scheme fast finisher activity (2 pages)
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Project checklist for younger students
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Project rubric for older students
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A thorough lesson plan (big idea, I can, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions), 6 pages
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Egyptian art, project presentation, 20 slides
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Demo video to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube or Google Drive), 6 minutes
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Egyptian art column design project guide, 3 pages
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Pattern and symbols guide, fast finisher activity, 3 pages
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Project checklist, 1 page
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A thorough lesson plan (big idea, I can, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions).
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2 PowerPoints and PDF presentations to start each day
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Demo video to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube or Google Drive)
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Project how to
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Paper fold diagram
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How to draw a butterfly handout
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Balance activity
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3 Alexander Calder-themed early finishers
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Project checklist
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Project examples
Engage elementary art students every week for 18 weeks with this 1st grade art, elementary art curriculum. Looking for a kindergarten semester art curriculum? Check out my kindergarten fall art pack here.
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