Upper Elementary Semester Art Curriculum

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Get everything you need to teach a weekly class in 3rd through 5th grade with this upper elementary semester art curriculum pack. Designed for second semester, or spring semester, in art.

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Get everything you need to teach a weekly elementary art class for a semester with this upper elementary spring art curriculum for spring semester in art. Designed with 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade art in mind, or use with younger or older elementary or middle school art students.
 
With this upper elementary, lower middle school art curriculum, you get 25 art lessons, 32 activities, 20 take-home, in-depth art projects, fast-finisher activities, and more.
 
Teach students about the elements of art, principles of design, digital art with stop motion animation, clay, printmaking, flip books, metal tooling, radial symmetry, drawing techniques, painting techniques, mixed media, and more.
 
This elementary art curriculum introduces 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th 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 upper elementary art curriculum also includes quick easy projects the last 2 weeks of school to help wrap up the school year.
 
Ideal for third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade art, adapt for 2nd, 6th, or 7th grade art classes. Students complete quick activities, look at examples, and create beautiful works of art.
 
All in all this upper elementary semester art curriculum pack includes:
This is enough to use in a class that meets once a week for 30-60 minutes for 18 weeks. Get everything you need to each even if you have zero experience with art. This is great as a homeschool art curriculum or traditional in school art curriculum.
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 10 pages)
  • Teacher notes (2 page)
  • Quick reference for creating and editing stop motion movies (3 pages)
  • Storyboard and brainstorming guide (2 pages)
  • 3 PowerPoint presentations (32 slides)
  • Project guide on using the free app, Stop Motion Studio (4 pages)
  • Title and end frame art activity (2 pages)
  • Willis O'Brien artist to know fast finisher activity (3 pages)
  • Flip book activity (2 pages)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Rubric (for older students) 1 page
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 8 pages)
  • Teacher notes (2 pages)
  • 4 PowerPoint presentations (50 slides)
  • Demo video (15 minutes)
  • Brainstorm activity (2 pages)
  • Implied texture reference (2 pages)
  • Pattern reference (2 pages)
  • Project guide (2 pages)
  • Statue of Liberty fast finisher activity (3 pages)
  • Student checklist (1 page)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Art project rubric (1 page)
  • A thorough lesson plan (big idea, I can, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step by step implementation instructions).
  • 2 PowerPoints and PDF presentations to start each day
  • Demo video to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube or Google Drive)
  • Project how to
  • Block letter how to
  • 4 versions of a mandala design early finisher
  • Project checklist
  • Project examples
  • Lesson plan (including essential questions, objectives, vocabulary, cross-curricular and national standards, step-by-step instructions, and so much more)
  • Teacher notes (with tips on setup and implementation)
  • Cube Template
  • Step-by-step art project handout
  • Step-by-step clay facial features handout
  • 3 PowerPoints to introduce steps and display goals for the day
  • Crazy lines face early finisher
  • Project checklist
  • Critique reflection and activity
  • A thorough lesson plan (big idea, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step by step implementation instructions)
  • Assignment sheet for students to take home and read through with parents
  • 2D Shapes to 3D Forms handout
  • How to create a 3D Vase handout
  • Checklist for the teacher to check once class resumes
  • Project demo video
CLAY FISH PROJECT (Air Dry and Kiln Fire Options)
  • Lesson plan (including essential questions, objectives, vocabulary, cross-curricular and national standards, step-by-step instructions, and so much more)
  • Teacher notes (with tips on setup and implementation)
  • Pinch Pot Template
  • Step-by-step art project handout
  • Step-by-step clay hollow form handout
  • 3 PowerPoints to introduce steps and display goals for the day
  • Fish drawing early finisher activity
  • Project checklist
  • Lesson plan (including essential questions, objectives, vocabulary, national standards, step-by-step instructions, and so much more)
  • Warm and cool color activity handout (back and front)
  • 3 versions of a moody landscape work of art (back and front) with step-by-step instructions for the students to follow.
  • Project checklist (perfect for you to check understanding especially following a sub)
  • A thorough lesson plan (big idea, I can, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions).
  • 2 PowerPoints and PDF presentations to start each day
  • Demo video to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube or Google Drive)
  • Project how to
  • Profile drawing how to
  • Vase, face guide
  • Zendoodle instructions and early finisher
  • Project checklist
  • Project examples
  • A thorough lesson plan (big idea, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step by step implementation instructions)
  • Assignment sheet for students to take home and read through with parents
  • How to Draw a Perspective Person handout
  • Perspective Person Step by Step handout
  • Checklist for the teacher to check once class resumes
  • Project demo video parents and students can watch from home to help guide them through the projects (available through a YouTube link)
  • A thorough lesson plan (big idea, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions)
  • PowerPoint presentation that shows visual examples of the perspective concept
  • Assignment sheet for students to take home and read through with parents
  • How to Draw Perspective Letters handout
  • Perspective Letters Step by Step handout
  • Checklist for the teacher to check once class resumes
  • Project demo video, parents and students can watch from home to help guide them through the projects (available through a YouTube link)
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 10 pages)
  • Teacher notes (1 page)
  • Quick reference for creating and editing stop motion movies (3 pages)
  • Storyboard and brainstorming guide (2 pages)
  • 3 PowerPoint presentations (32 slides)
  • Project guide on using the free app, Stop Motion Studio (4 pages)
  • Title and end frame art activity (2 pages)
  • J. Stuart Blackto artist to know fast finisher activity (3 pages)
  • Flip book activity (2 pages)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Rubric (for older students) 1 page
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 6 pages)
  • 2 PowerPoint presentations (27 slides)
  • Demo video (8 minutes)
  • 2 art students through early middle school art students walk through all of the steps of creating a work of art from research to brainstorming to practicing designs to creating their paper mask design.
  • Mask design early finisher art activity (3 pages)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Teacher notes with tips on implementing the art activity
  • Form and value art activity guide, information on the front and 2 art activity options on the back
  • Student guide to help them walk through the activity independently, perfect as an art sub plan.
  • Lesson plan with big idea, essential questions, vocabulary, supply lists, National Core Art Standards, step-by-step instructions, and more (6 pages)
  • Teacher notes (2 pages)
  • 2 Project presentation (31 slides) with steps, artist exemplar, and overview
  • Demo video (15 minutes)
  • Aerial perspective painting project guide (2 pages)
  • How to draw a tree guide (2 pages)
  • Atmospheric perspective drawing activity (3 pages)
  • Monochromatic gradient activity guide (2 pages)
  • Checklist (1 page)
  • Rubric (1 page)
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 10 pages)
  • Teacher notes (2 pages)
  • Quick reference for creating and editing stop motion movies (3 pages)
  • Storyboard and brainstorming guide (2 pages)
  • 3 PowerPoint presentations (36 slides)
  • Project guide on using the free app, Stop Motion Studio (4 pages)
  • Title and end frame art activity (2 pages)
  • Claymation fun facts fast finisher activity (3 pages)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Rubric (for older students) 1 page
  • Teacher notes
  • Activity guide with step-by-step instructions
  • Sub plan/activity notes
  • A thorough lesson plan (big idea, goals, essential questions, objectives, supply list, resource links, step-by-step implementation instructions)
  • 3 presentations to use as an introduction each day
  • 2 demo videos to show students the steps (accessed via YouTube)
  • Who am I brainstorm sheet
  • 2 blast word how to handouts
  • Distance learning assignment sheet for students to take home and read through with parents
  • Distance learning presentation formatted for at home viewing
  • Blast word checklist
  • Project checklist
  • Teacher notes with tips to implement
  • Endless cube drawing guide
  • Endless cube demo video
  • Checklist for the teacher to check progress
  • Activity guide for students to follow, perfect as an art sub plan
THE LAST 2 WEEKS IN ALL CLASSES:
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 4 pages)
  • Teacher notes (1 page)
  • PowerPoint presentation (14 slides)
  • Project guide and brainstorm activity (2 pages)
  • Demo video (7 minutes)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 5 pages)
  • Teacher notes (1 page)
  • PowerPoint presentation (17 slides)
  • Project guide and brainstorm activity (2 pages)
  • Demo video (7 minutes)
  • Art project checklist (1 page)
  • Teacher notes on ways to implement this guide
  • How to summer directed drawing guide
  • Sub activity and checklist
 
Engage elementary art students every week for 18 weeks with this upper elementary semester art curriculum. Looking for a kindergarten semester art curriculum? Check out my kindergarten fall art pack here. Check out my 3rd grade fall curriculum here. Check out my 3-5 fall semester pack here.
 
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