Where to Find Art Lesson Plans

Art Lesson Plans to Help with Teaching

Michelle M. Guilbeau-Sheppard
If you are looking for art lesson plans, there is an extensive amount of resources on the web. Narrowing down art lesson plans can be difficult as the amount of information on the internet is so abundant.

Here you will find some of the top websites that offer art lesson plans, the variety is great and the content areas covered is more than sufficient.

http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/elem/elemlessons.html

This website offers many wonderful art lesson plans with nice photographs. Examples of the art lesson plans are: Camouflage Collage, Tissue Collage Vase, Name Aliens, Multi-Color Leaf Prints, Illusions of Depth, Crayon Resist Bugs, Grid Name Drawings, Dr. Seuss' Tints and Shades, Ceramic Leaf Bowls plus many more excellent art lesson plans.

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Art.htm

Here you find art lesson plans broken down by grade level: PreK-1, 2-3, 4-5, 6-7 and Junior High/School. After clicking on the desired grade level, numerous art lesson plan links will pop up, the variety is excellent.

http://www.crayola.com/lesson-plans/

Crayola offers a tremendous amount of art lesson plans and the variety is outstanding. My favorite aspect of this website is the search can be performed by grade, subject, theme or Crayola product. It is very easy to find the specific type of art lesson plan that is needed on the Crayola website.

http://www.theteachersguide.com/Artlessonplans.html

The lesson plans for art offered on this site are very easy to navigate, examples of the art lesson plans are: Creating Comic Strips, Drawing Characters, Filters of Flowers, Macaroni Skeleton Art, Monochromatic Painting, Origami, Pebble Painting, Scenery Box, Starry Night, Tissue Strip Window Designs, Yellow or White Crayon Resist plus many more excellent art lesson plans.

http://www.dickblick.com/lessonplans/

Dick Blick has a large amount of art lesson plans with nice photographs. The search for the art lesson plans can be performed grade level and discipline. Examples of the most recent added art lesson plans are: Altered Images, American Pie, Bones, Bread Spread, Canvas Looming, Flip Flop Drawing, Hand Signals, Mean Green, No Sew Molas, Painted Locket, Ribbon Weave plus many more free lesson plans for art.

These art lesson plans are excellent resources to supplement the current curriculum you may be using. I also found lots of great ideas on the web from other teachers when I was doing my weekly art lesson plans.

Sources:

www.princetonol.com

www.lessonplanspage.com

www.crayola.com

www.theteachersguide.com

www.dickblick.com

Published by Michelle M. Guilbeau-Sheppard

Michelle is best known as the "how to" girl and she is a consistent Hot 100 Yahoo! writer. She contributes to Yahoo! Shine, Your Wisdom from Yahoo!, Yahoo! Finance, Yahoo! Sports and the Yahoo! Contributer N...   View profile

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  • Vanessa Centeno 5/28/2009

    I LOVE this, I offer free ceramic lessons at my home and I was thinking about offering art over the summer for the kidos, this is great , thanks

  • 3lilangels 5/19/2009

    Awesome as always!!!

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