A lesson plan for grades 1 & 2 about observering and identifying the various stages of a butterfly: the egg, the larva, the chrysalis, the adult.

In this art lesson plan, students paint a background with warm colors, then silhouette an owl or bird in black in the foreground.

In this lesson plan, teach your students to sculpt a mouse from modeling clay. See the end of the lesson for a recipe for clay.

This is a lesson plan for an elementary art lesson in which students combine two primary colors to create a three-colored, symmetrical butterfly.

Blackline master of the planets in the solar system. These are used in the lesson introducing our solar system in Carolyn Martin's lesson plans on the Wonders of the Universe.

Four lesson plans to teach students about the universe. Topics covered in these lesson plans are the solar system, the moon, the stars, and how the earth rotates to make day and night. Carolyn includes fun projects to help...

In this lesson, students recognize and produce lines: straight, curved, looped, jagged, wavy, diagonal, horizontal, and vertical. After drawing each of these lines, they color the spaces to create a collage of colors. An...

In this art lesson plan, students use papier-mâché to create a piece of food and paint it. Bettina encourages teachers to use the project as context for a consideration of world hunger and the luxury of food choice in North...

Eight lesson plans teaching students about plants. Things covered in these lessons are: what makes a plant, the parts of plants, and what a plant needs to stay alive. Students will enjoy growing a plant and doing experients to...

A project for students showing the moon phases. This was created to be used with Carolyn Martin's lesson plan about the moon in Wonders of the Universe.

Grade Level: 1-3 Objectives Students will show a variety of textures by coloring pieces of paper on different surfaces. Students will follow instructions to make their texture squares into a paper “quilt.” Materials needed: -...

In this series of lessons, students learn about color value by painting several layers of color to create a snowy landscape. Foreground and background is emphasized with trees of different sizes and color values. Snowflakes are...

In this art lesson, students draw and paint a building that is shaped as an animal, food, or some other object.

Grade Level: K-2 Objectives: Students will show their knowledge of cool and warm colors by dab painting a tree’s leaves with either the three warm colors or the three cool colors. Students will follow instructions to paint with...

In this art lesson, students create a caterpillar in the style of Eric Carle and learn about how Eric Carle creates pictures.

In this lesson plan, students learn about Albrecht Durer, a Renaissance artist. Students use Styrofoam to create a printing plate to print a simple nature picture. Classroom PowerPoint Lesson Plan Supplies Used Ready to Print...

This lesson plan outlines three art lessons in which students create a winter scene with paint and oil pastels. Students blend paint to show value.

In this lesson plan, students draw an umbrella color wheel and color it using only primary colors. They combine the primary colors to create secondary colors. Partially Finished Umbrella Finished Umbrella

This is a lesson plan for an elementary art lesson in which students draw and use construction paper to create a fall landscape. In the first lesson, students draw the background. In the second lesson they cut and tear...

Lebanon Christian School has developed this policy for dealing with school absences.