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ART AND ART HISTORY
Lesson Plans & Other Art Resources |
 LESSON PLANS
 HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
ArtsEdge
Arts-based lesson plans and projects for classrooms.
ide@s
Online curricula, lesson plans, ideas, etc. Search by keyword, subject, grade, and by Wisconsin Academic Standards. Excellent site. Though primarily intended for the Wisconsin educator, it’s valuable for everyone.
KinderART
Thousands of free art lesson plans. Impressive.
MORE LESSON PLANS
ArtsEdge
Arts-based lesson plans and projects for classrooms.
Awesome Library
A collection of links to lesson plans and lesson plan databases.
Core Knowledge Lesson Plans
Unit plans developed by teachers in Core Knowledge schools and presented at Core Knowledge National Conferences.
Crayola Lesson Plans
“Find hundreds of hands-on, standards-based lesson plans designed to . . . integrate the arts into the daily curriculum. . .” (quoted from the website)
EDSITEment
Lesson plans and websites from the National Endowment for the Humanities in partnership with the National Trust for the Humanities and the MarcoPolo Education Foundation. Many of the lesson or unit plans have accompanying worksheets.
The Gateway to 21st Century Skills
"The Gateway has been serving teachers continuously since 1996 which makes it one of the oldest publically accessible U.S. repositories of education resources on the Web. The Gateway contains a variety of educational resource types from activities and lesson plans to online projects to assessment items. ” (from the website)
Hotchalk Lesson Plans Page: Art Lesson Plans, Ideas, and Activities
Lesson Plans organized by grade range.
ideas
Online curricula, lesson plans, ideas, etc. Search by keyword, subject, grade, and by Wisconsin Academic Standards. Excellent site. Though primarily intended for the Wisconsin educator, it’s valuable for everyone.
Incredible @rt Department
Many art lesson plans, student art exhibits, and links to other art sites.
Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators: Art and Architecture
Links to a variety of useful teacher resources.
KinderART
Thousands of free art lesson plans. Impressive.
National Gallery of Art – NGA Classroom for Teachers and Students
Many teacher resources along with some lesson plans.
PBS Teachers
“We provide thousands of lesson plans, teaching activities, on-demand video assets, and interactive games and simulations. These resources are correlated to state and national educational standards and are tied to PBS' award-winning on-air and online programming like NOVA, Nature, Cyberchase, Between the Lions and more.” (from the website)
Thinkfinity
Thousands of free lesson plans and educational resources, including lesson plans organized by state standards.
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute
Extensive unit plans developed by Yale University in collaboration with the New Haven Public Schools.
OTHER ART RESOURCES
(The following list of resources will help you gather additional information about this topic.)
Art History: Resources on the Web
Present on the web since 1995, this is an impressive collection of art history links.
Franklin Institute – Art Hotlist
An extensive list of links to art museums, artists’ websites, teacher resources, etc.
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Teacher Resources
Printed, audiovisual and electronic materials for classroom use.
National Gallery of Art – NGA Classroom for Teachers and Students
Many teacher resources along with some lesson plans.
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Education Resources
Free educational materials, teacher guides, student worksheets, online interactives, online exhibitions, etc.
Compiled: July 2011
Questions, comments, suggestions? Contact Stephen Katz at katz@uwosh.edu
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