Art integration lessons

Find five inspiring, easy-to-implement, arts integrated lessons to help kick off the beginning of the year! Find visual arts, music, and drama activities that connect to reading, writing and content.

Take your geometry lesson up a notch by integrating the arts. This colorful geometry lesson is sure to engage your students and brighten up your classroom.

INTEGRATING THE ARTS ANCHOR CHART This chart suggests broad activities in which to integrate art, music, theater, and dance in the curriculum.

Last week's second grade art lesson was all about shape. Facts about shapes: they are flat, they are made from "closed" lines, some have names (triangle, square, circle). Shapes that have names are called geometric. Shapes that don't have names are called organic or irregular shapes. Then I introduced the kids to Piet Mondrian, Dutch

Upper elementary blog with practical, rigorous, classroom tested ideas to implement with your students.

Make time for art in primary!

Maps is used to inspire arts integration and it's the lessons that seamlessly align with math, social studies, science, and visual art.

Deep Space Sparkle | Patty Palmer on Instagram: "You are not alone if you’ve heard your students say, “It just doesn’t look right” in your art room. They often sense when something’s off but find it tricky to pinpoint exactly what’s wrong. Hey there, proportion. 👋 Teaching proportion can significantly enhance students’ confidence in art, teaching them how to critique and refine their own work but that is no easy task🎨 If you find teaching this principle daunting, we’re here to help…

Cover image for the blog on teaching symmetry in art

36 Elementary Art Lessons for Kids - one for every week of the school year! Perfect for homeschool families, teachers, scout leaders, and parents!