Give your Grades K–5 students 15 exciting ways to express themselves through art! This open-and-go collection combines famous artists, playful techniques, and personal exploration with ready-to-teach lessons that save you hours of prep. More creativity for your students. More confidence and calm for you!
Try this paper quilt collage for a Black History Month art Project. Students learn about civil rights while trying this lesson inspired by the women of Gee’s Bend. The Quilters of Gee’s Bend This Black History Month art project was inspired by the women of Gee’s Bend, who live in a small and remote black…
GRAB YOUR GROGU ART LESSON >> Learn how to draw Grogu in a few easy steps! Includes a step-by-step video + PDF for grades 3–5. Save time and teach with confidence. How to Draw Grogu Art Lesson Grogu is a character your students instantly recognize, which means you’ll get buy-in fast—especially from reluctant artists. When…
Inside you’ll find an easy, step-by-step Princess Peach drawing lesson video + printable for grades 3–5. Grab it and teach today! GRAB YOUR PRINCESS PEACH ART LESSON >> Princess Peach Drawing Art Lesson Your students are going to LOVE this Princess Peach drawing lesson because it taps into something they already care about (hello, Mario…
Celebrate Bullying Prevention Month with this easy bullying drawing lesson. Includes rainbow heart hand tutorial and 9 simple steps for elementary kids. Anti-Bullying Drawing Art Lesson Why This Lesson Is Great for the Classroom October is National Bullying Prevention Month, which makes this the perfect time for a project that combines art with kindness. This…
This seasonal art project pack is your art project lifesaver from Fall festivities all the way through the winter holidays. Perfect for busy elementary teachers who want to bring creativity to their classrooms—without the stress. Includes 15+ ready‑to‑use projects plus 5 collaborative murals to keep your students engaged, creative, and calm right up to winter break.
Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Truck with a Christmas Tree. The bright red and green colors always make a fun drawing. Truck with a Christmas Tree Drawing Students can mix some fun country images with their holidays when they learn how to draw a truck with a Christmas…
GRAB YOUR GOALS ART LESSON >> Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Goals Self Portrait Tutorial Video. There’s a bit of drawing, writing and goal-setting in this project. Goals Drawing Goals Drawing Ideas from Students Why Draw a Goal Self Portrait? Please note that my PDF tutorial does include…
Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step how to draw a Poinsettia Tutorial Video and a Poinsettia Coloring Page. It’s easy to see why they are a Christmas favorite. Poinsettia Drawing It’s easy to see why poinsettias are a Christmas favorite, with their bright red leaves and deep green leaves. They add lots of holiday color…
GRAB YOUR CANDLE ART LESSON >> Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Candle and a Candle Coloring Page. Candles are used in many holiday celebrations. Drawing a Candle Student Candle Art Why draw a Candle? This wonderful part about learning how to draw a candle is that is can…
Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw an Umbrella Tutorial and a Coloring Page. A few pre-printed dots help beginner artists get off to a good start. Umbrella Drawing Umbrellas from Grade 1 Students in Canada Student Umbrella Art from Spain Teacher inspiration – adding a poem to the drawing! Drawing…
Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw Buildings Tutorial Video. It’s one of the first steps to learning about perspective. More about Drawing Buildings This building tutorial walks students through a simple way to turn a row of flat rectangles into buildings that look three-dimensional. The trick is to begin with…
Below you’ll find a lesson for how to make a Pasta Skeleton project. Craft sticks provide a much needed sturdy base and an all natural wood look too. Pasta Skeletons Pasta and Skeletons The idea of making a pasta skeleton project has been around for awhile, and it’s easy to see why. The uncooked pasta…
Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for an easy Modigliani art project. He was famous for painting elegant and elongated portraits. Modigliani Self Portrait Art Project This Modigliani art project asks students to divide a narrow sheet of paper into four equal sections, and then follow a formula for drawing a head, neck and…
GRAB YOUR LOIS MAILOU JONES TUTORIAL >> Here you’ll find an easy Loïs Mailou Jones art lesson and Coloring Page. She paved a path for black artists who had been shut out of the world of fine art. More about this Lois Mailou Jones Project This Loïs Mailou Jones drawing project borrows some of Loïs’…
Make your own large scale mural to enjoy the work of Edvard Munch, and his famous Scream painting.
Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial video for how to draw Elf Shoes and Elf Shoes Coloring Page. Elf Shoes Drawing Elf Shoes Drawing Project Tips When I first tried this draw elf shoes project in a classroom, some students (even 4th and 5th grade) would get stuck in drawing the second symmetrical shoe….
GRAB YOUR PDF KUMIHIMO ART LESSON >> Inside you’ll find an easy, step-by-step how to make a Kumihimo braid lesson for grades 3–5 using a DIY cardboard disk. Grab it now! How to make a Kumihimo Braid Art Lesson Kumihimo braiding is one of my favorite ways to introduce fiber arts in grades 3–5 because…
Bring Van Gogh’s iconic night sky to life—together! This Starry Night mural gives Grades 2–5 an easy, engaging way to explore a famous masterpiece while every student contributes. With ready-to-print pages, coloring guides, and Google Slides, you can confidently create something spectacular without complicated prep.
This collaborative art project brings the beauty of Paul Klee’s “Castle and Sun” into your classroom for elementary students! Perfect for 2nd–5th grade, this mural template lets students work together to create a large, version of Klee’s famous city filled with rich, colorful geometric shapes.