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Careers

African Inspired Fashion Lesson

$4.99
This fun lesson provides colorful step-by-step photos on how to create a fashion illustration that has an African patterned flair. A concise glossary and fashion template are included.
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Great Art Lessons for the Creative Soul

$25.00
This collection of exciting lesson plans are inspired by the work of eleven prominent African-American artists; including Jacob Lawrence and Faith Ringgold. The lessons are illustrated with colorful step-by-step photographs and include cross-curricular connections. In addition to the artist background information in each lesson, the book contains a concise glossary, templates and a wonderful student gallery. This resource is perfect for helping to develop a multi-cultural art curriculum and can be easily used by a variety of educators ranging from classroom teachers to homeschool educators and/ or college instructors.
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Kwanzaa Postage Stamp Art Lesson

$3.99
This art lesson is a great way to introduce students to the cultural holiday Kwanzaa through the creation of a postage stamp design.

​The lesson includes:
Kwanzaa Postage Stamp Layout Sheets
Lesson Plan with step-by-step photos
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Great African-American Artists Coloring & Activity Book 2.0

$19.99
Our latest coloring book features another group of amazing African-American visual artists. This resource is a great way to introduce students to artists such as:

Nancy Prophet
Edward Mitchell Bannister
Robert Scott Duncanson
Vivian Schuyler Key
Beauford Delaney
William H, Johnson
Gordon Parks
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs
Norman Lewis
Charles Alston
Varnette Honeywood
Carl Owens
Eugene Grigsby
Allan Crite
Annie Lee
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Great African-American Artists Coloring & Activity Book

$19.99
 This newest release compliments the art lesson book, Great Art Lessons for the Creative Soul by Alicia L. McDaniel. Each artist is highlighted with a coloring portrait sheet, biographical info, research questions and a simple art activity. There are cross-curricular connections to music, technology, science, social studies and ELA. 

The Featured Artists are:
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Romare Bearden
Selma Burke
Elizabeth Catlett
Aaron Douglas
Minnie Evans
Meta Warrick Fuller
Clementine Hunter
Lois Mailou Jones
Gwendolyn Knight
Jacob Lawrence
Edmonia Lewis
Palmer Hayden
Sargent Claude Johnson
Horace Pippin
Harriet Powers
Faith Ringgold
Augusta Savage
Hughie Lee Smith
Henry O. Tanner
Alma Thomas
Laura Wheeler Waring
Charles White
Ellis Wilson
Hale Woodruff
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5 Great Women Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$4.99
This set of art history graphic organizers, is a great way to organize factual information from research or a lecture about each artist. Print each sheet and make as many copies as you need. The set features five amazing female artists:

1. Frida Kahlo
2. Elizabeth Catlett
3. Augusta Savage
4. Georgia O'Keeffe
5. Faith Ringgold
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5 Outstanding Male Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$3.99
This set of art history graphic organizers feature 5 outstanding male artists:

-Diego Rivera
-William Johnson
-Gordon Parks
-Henry Ossawa Tanner
-Richmond Barthe
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ELA

Great African-American Artists Memory Game

$8.99
Using this game is a fun way to teach students in grades K-12 about prominent African-American artists who have contributed to the development of visual arts in the United States. 

This Set Includes:
• Lesson Ideas & Directions
• 26 Pairs of Artist Portrait Cards
• 26 Artist Facts Cards
• Back Side of Cards Sheet 

Featured Artists:

Alma Thomas
Augusta Savage
Clementine Hunter
Edmonia Lewis
Elizabeth Catlett
Faith Ringgold 
Gwendolyn Knight
Harriet Powers
Lois Mailou Jones 
Margaret Burroughs
Meta Warrick Fuller
Minnie Evans
Selma Burke
Aaron Douglas
Beauford Delaney
Charles White
Gordon Parks
Hale Woodruff
Henry O. Tanner
Horace Pippin
Hughie –Lee Smith
Jean-Michel Basquiat
John Biggers
Richmond Barthe
Romare Bearden
William H. Johnson
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Georgia O'Keeffe Creative Writing Lesson

$4.99
This fun lesson is a great way to foster creative writing and art history in the classroom. After students complete an engaging word search activity about the the great artist, Georgia O'Keeffe, they will use the words to create a story about her. Common Core standard safe supported with this lesson.

This lesson includes:
- Teacher Lesson Plan
- Word Search Activity Sheet
- Newspaper Template
- Word Search Answer Key
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Romare Bearden Creative Writing Lesson

$4.99
This fun creative writing lesson is a great way to foster art history in the classroom. After students complete a word search activity about the great artist, Romare Bearden, they will use the words to write a story about him.

The Lesson Includes:
-Teacher Lesson Plan
-Word Search Activity Sheet
-Newspaper Template
-Word Search Answer Key
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Horace Pippin Word Search Activity

$2.99
This fun art history activity is a great way to introduce students to talented artist Horace Pippin. This activity works well with our Horace Pippin Art History Lesson. This activity includes:

-Word Search Answer Key
-Word Search Activity Sheet
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Horace Pippin Art History Lesson

$4.00
This is a fun student-led art history lesson in which students share and take notes about the life of Horace Pippin. Each student is given a fact card and note sheet as they walk in the classroom. Once the bell rings, the fun begins. This lesson includes:

-Lesson Plan
-Teacher Fact Sheet
-20 Fact Cards
-4 Blank Bonus Fact Cards
-Note sheet Template
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Diego Rivera Crossword Activity

$2.00
This fun art history activity features renowned artist Diego Rivera. Students will be introduced to the artist after reading and completing a crossword activity about the artist's life. This activity includes:

-Lesson Plan
-Crossword Activity (Print and make as many copies as needed.)
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Leo & Diane Dillon Art History Lesson

$3.99
This is a fun student-led art history lesson in which students share and take notes about the award winning illustrators, Leo and Diane Dillon. Each student is given a fact card and note sheet as they walk in the classroom. Once the bell rings, the fun begins. This lesson includes:

-Lesson Plan
-Teacher Fact Sheet
-20 Fact Cards
-4 Blank Bonus Fact Cards
-Note sheet Template
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Jacob Lawrence Creative Writing Lesson

$3.99
This lesson is a great way to foster creative writing and art history in the classroom. Students will create a newspaper article and illustration about the great artist, Jacob Lawrence. 

Lesson Includes
-Teacher Lesson Plan
-Practice Writing Sheet
-Newspaper Template
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Dr. John Biggers Art History Activity

$3.99
This art history lesson/activity is a great way to introduce students in grades 4-12 to Dr. John Biggers. 

This lesson includes:
• Lesson Plan/Crossword Answer Key
• Art History Questions Activity
• Crossword Activity
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Frida Kahlo Bingo Game

$3.99
This "bingo" styled game is a fun way to introduce students to the life of prolific artist, Frida Kahlo. This activity includes:

-1 Fact Sheet
- 5 Reproducible Game Boards
- A sheet of Playing Chips
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5 Great Women Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$4.99
This set of art history graphic organizers, is a great way to organize factual information from research or a lecture about each artist. Print each sheet and make as many copies as you need. The set features five amazing female artists:

1. Frida Kahlo
2. Elizabeth Catlett
3. Augusta Savage
4. Georgia O'Keeffe
5. Faith Ringgold
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5 Outstanding Male Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$3.99
This set of art history graphic organizers feature 5 outstanding male artists:

-Diego Rivera
-William Johnson
-Gordon Parks
-Henry Ossawa Tanner
-Richmond Barthe
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Art History Graphic Organizer

$1.00
This activity is a great tool for secondary students to use in learning about and/or preparing a research paper/report about famous artists.
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Great African-American Artists Coloring & Activity Book

$19.99
 This newest release compliments the art lesson book, Great Art Lessons for the Creative Soul by Alicia L. McDaniel. Each artist is highlighted with a coloring portrait sheet, biographical info, research questions and a simple art activity. There are cross-curricular connections to music, technology, science, social studies and ELA. 

The Featured Artists are:
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Romare Bearden
Selma Burke
Elizabeth Catlett
Aaron Douglas
Minnie Evans
Meta Warrick Fuller
Clementine Hunter
Lois Mailou Jones
Gwendolyn Knight
Jacob Lawrence
Edmonia Lewis
Palmer Hayden
Sargent Claude Johnson
Horace Pippin
Harriet Powers
Faith Ringgold
Augusta Savage
Hughie Lee Smith
Henry O. Tanner
Alma Thomas
Laura Wheeler Waring
Charles White
Ellis Wilson
Hale Woodruff
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Primary Level Art History Writing Activity

$3.99
This simple art writing activity is a great way to help younger art students read, learn and write about five outstanding African-American artists. This lesson was designed for students in grades k-12. Visit www.artforthecreativesoul.com to find more great resources!

This Resource Includes:
-Lesson Plan
- 5 Art History Writing Activities Featuring;
* Alma Thomas
* William H. Johnson
* Faith Ringgold
* Elizabeth Catlett
* Dr. John Biggers
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Great African-American Artists Coloring & Activity Book 2.0

$19.99
Our latest coloring book features another group of amazing African-American visual artists. This resource is a great way to introduce students to artists such as:

Nancy Prophet
Edward Mitchell Bannister
Robert Scott Duncanson
Vivian Schuyler Key
Beauford Delaney
William H, Johnson
Gordon Parks
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs
Norman Lewis
Charles Alston
Varnette Honeywood
Carl Owens
Eugene Grigsby
Allan Crite
Annie Lee
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Great African-American Artists Quotes Poster Set

$5.99
Our Great African-American Artists Quotes Poster Set is a great way to enhance your educational space. This art resource is also a great way to introduce young artists to a group of renowned African-American visual artists. Each poster features a quote about art or being an artist. 

This Resource Includes:
➢ Great African-American Artists Quotes Poster Set featuring 7 visual artists:
-Jacob Lawrence
-Elizabeth Catlett
-Romare Beraten
-Faith Ringgold
-Jean-MIchel Basquiat
-Lois Mailou Jones
-Horace Pippin

Resource Tip- Print each poster on white cardstock and mount on colored paper. Laminate each poster for added durability.
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Art Supply Bingo Game

$4.99
Young artists will have fun learning about the basic materials that are used in the art studio by playing this game. There are two different styled bingo boards for younger students and older students. Print as many copies as needed for a class set. Print on card stock, cut out and laminate for added durability. 

This Game Includes:
-Tips for using this resource
-Art supply picture/vocabulary cards
-Art supply vocabulary/definitions
-3 Bingo Boards with art supply pictures (Grades K-2)
-3 Bingo Boards with pictures & vocabulary (Grades K-2)
-4 Bingo Boards with pictures (Grade 3-12)
-4 Bingo Boards with pictures & vocabulary
-Bingo markers
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Color Pencil Word Strips

$1.99
These colorful Word Strips can be used for a variety of titles including students names, class schedules and headings strips. They coordinate with our Colorful Pencil Bulletin Board Trim. Print on card stock, cut out and laminate for durability.
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Art Alphabet Posters

$5.99
These colorful posters feature each letter of the alphabet with a simple illustration and art vocabulary word. Each letter can be placed in order and used as a decorative banner in the classroom or used individually as the "word of the day". Print on card stock and laminate for added durability. This set includes:

-13 sheets featuring two letters from the alphabet
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Frida Kahlo Word Seach

$2.50
This fun word search activity is a great way to introduce students to the prolific artist, Frida Kahlo. This activity works well with our "Frida Kahlo Bingo Game". The activity includes:

-Word Search Answer Key
-Word Search Template (Print as much as needed)
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Charles White Bingo Game

$4.99
This exciting "bingo" styled game is a great way to teach students about the life of prominent artist, Charles White. The game includes:

-6 Reproducible Game Boards in Color
-Game Chips Sheet
-Fact Sheet
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Jacob Lawrence Bingo Game

$5.99
A great way to teach students art history is to use games that present the information in a fun way. This Bingo game presents interesting facts about the prominent artist, Jacob Lawrence. Once a student has five facts in a row, they yell "Jacob!" instead of bingo.

This set includes:
- A fact Sheet
- 5 Game Boards In Color and Black and White (Print as many of each as you need)
- A Playing Chips Sheet (Make as many copies as you need)
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Art Synonyms

$2.99
Our new Art Synonyms resource is a great way to enhance literacy in the art room. Use the art synonyms in this set to build an art wall or play a game with young artists to teach them art vocabulary. Visit www.artforthecreativeosul.com to find more great art resources!

This Resource Includes:
* Tips For Use
* 18 Pairs of Art Synonyms
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Engineering

Abstract Wood Sculpture Art Lesson

$4.99

Inspired by the art of Martin Puryear, this lesson was designed for young artists in grades 3-12. This is a great art lesson to add to your STEAM curriculum. Explore our website to find more art resources and tips.


This Resource Includes:

  • Lesson Prep/Tips
  • Abstract Wood Sculpture Art Lesson (with step-by-step photos of how we created our sculpture)


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Elizabeth Catlett Art Lesson Set

$5.99
This exciting art lesson set is inspired by the art of great artist, Elizabeth Catlett. There are three art lessons in this set:

1. Art History Question Activity Sheet
2. Re-imagine Her Work Drawing Activity
3. Symbol of Pride Paper Mache Sculpture Lesson Plan (with colored step-by-step photographs
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Abstract Gold Sculpture Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the work of renowned sculptor, Richard Hunt, this art lesson will help young artists develop basic sculpting techniques. Step-by-step photographs demonstrate the basic techniques for creating an abstract sculpture.
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Abstract Draped Sculpture Art Lesson

$5.50

Thanks for purchasing our Abstract Draped Sculpture Art Lesson. This lesson is inspired by the art of prolific artist Sam Gilliam. While the lesson was designed for young artists in grades 4-8, it can be tailored to use with different grades. Explore our website to find more great art tips and resources.


This Resource Includes:

  • Lesson Prep/Tips
  • Abstract Draped Sculpture Art Lesson (with step-by-step photos)


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Math

Great African-American Art Dollars

$3.00
Students will enjoy receiving our uniquely designed Great African-American Artists Art Dollars. Download, print and use them as incentives for great work in the art room or as prizes for winning an art related game. Art students can trade the dollars for prizes at the end of the week or for extra credit. 

This Resource Includes:
-Tips for Use
-7 Great African-American Artists Art Dollars

Each dollar features:
$1- Edmonia Lewis
$5- Henry Ossawa Tanner
$10- Clementine Hunter
$20- Horace Pippin
$50- Elizabeth Catlett
$100- Jacob Lawrence
$1000- Romare Bearden
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1 Pt. Perspective Drawing Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the "neighborhood" paintings by the artist, Allan Crite, this lesson has a step-by-step tutorial sheet to help students create a 1 pt. perspective drawing. Each step uses simple lines and shapes. This lesson also includes a detailed lesson plan.


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Neighborhood Clay Tile Art Lesson

$2.00

Inspired by Synthia Saint James' beautiful book, Sunday, this lesson is a great way to help young artists develop an understanding of colors and shapes in art. 


This Lesson Includes:

* Lesson Prep & Tips

* Lesson Plan with step-by-step photos

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Music

Respect Poster

$3.99
Our colorful Respect poster simplifies classroom rules and presents them a in snazzy and jazzy way. Just print, mount and laminate for durability.

(Black border not included)
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Art Across The Curriculum Posters

$8.00
This set of posters illustrate how art is connected to math, science, social studies and language arts. There are a total of five colorful posters including the title poster. Perfect for making cross-curricular connections in art.
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Great Art Lessons for the Creative Soul

$25.00
This collection of exciting lesson plans are inspired by the work of eleven prominent African-American artists; including Jacob Lawrence and Faith Ringgold. The lessons are illustrated with colorful step-by-step photographs and include cross-curricular connections. In addition to the artist background information in each lesson, the book contains a concise glossary, templates and a wonderful student gallery. This resource is perfect for helping to develop a multi-cultural art curriculum and can be easily used by a variety of educators ranging from classroom teachers to homeschool educators and/ or college instructors.
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Physical Education

Football Hero Art Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the children's book, Don't Throw It To Mo!, our latest art resource is a great way to introduce young artist to movement in art.

This Resource Includes:
- Lesson Presentation Tips
- Football Hero Art Lesson (with step-by-step photos)
- How To Draw A Football Player Tutorial Sheet
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Science

Art Across The Curriculum Posters

$8.00
This set of posters illustrate how art is connected to math, science, social studies and language arts. There are a total of five colorful posters including the title poster. Perfect for making cross-curricular connections in art.
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Robert S. Duncanson Seasonal Posters & Art Activity

$4.99
This art resource features the art of prominent African-American and landscape artist Robert S. Duncanson. There is also an art activity sheet in which students learn about the artist and complete four simple landscape drawings depicting each season. This art activity has a cross-curricular connection to Science. You can use the artist's work to create a bulletin board about the artist or weather. 
This set includes:
* Tips for using the resource
* Season title labels
* 4 paintings by Robert S. Duncanson depicting each season
* Artist bio & landscape activity sheet
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3D Spider's Colorful Web Art Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the children's book, The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth written by Margaret Musgrove and illustrated by Julia Cairns, this lesson is a fun way to explore various mediums in art. Young artists will enjoy creating this colorful multimedia collage. Visit www,artforthecreativesoul.com to find more fun art resources.

This Art Lesson Includes:
1. Teacher Lesson Prep Tips
2. Lesson Plan with step-by-step photographs
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Colorful Batik Elephant Art Lesson

$2.50
This colorful art lesson will enhance young art students understanding of texture. Inspired by the fun book, Red Yellow Blue and a Littile White, Too! written and illustrated by C.G. Esperanza, this lesson will also be a great way to introduce students to the color wheel. Visit www.artforthecreativesoul.com for more great art resources.

This Lesson Includes:
- Teacher Lesson Prep Tips
- Colorful Batik Elephant art lesson with step-by-step photographs
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Zinnia Flower Print Art Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the zinnia paintings by renowned artist, Clementine Hunter, this art lesson is a great way to introduce young artist to basic
​printmaking. This art lesson includes step-by-step photos and works well with elementary students.
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Nature Inspired Collage & Poem Art Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by Autumn and the beautiful book, Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poetry, by Kwame Alexander, this is a great cross-curricular art lesson for young artists. Talented visual artist, Ekua Holmes created the beautiful illustrations in this book. The lesson includes color step-by-step photos and can be tailored to use with artists of all grades.
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Faux Stained Glass Greeting Card Art Lesson

$3.99

Inspired by the floral paintings of prolific artist, Lois Mailou Jones, this art lesson is a great way reinforce an understanding of the Elements and Principles of Design. While the lesson is designed for young artists in grades 3-5, it can be tailored to use with other grade levels. Make sure to explore the other resources we offer that feature Lois Mailou Jones

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Principles of Design Poster Set

$7.00
Based on our "Principles of Design" poster, we created a set of individual posters that feature each principle. They are bright and colorful and will enhance your classroom. You can also use one per week or month to build a bulletin board display. Print on card stock and laminate for durability.
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Principles of Design Basics Poster

$5.00
This affordably colorful poster is perfect for a variety of classroom settings. By using a floral theme, each prinicple is illustrated with a simple yet beautiful image.
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EOD Poster Set

$8.00
Based on our best selling "Elements of Design" poster, we created a set of individual posters that feature each element. They are bright and colorful and will enhance a classroom. You can also use one per week or month to build a bulletin board display. Print on card stock and laminate for durability.
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Elements Of Design Basics Poster

$5.00
This affordably colorful poster is perfect for a variety of classroom settings. By using a sea life theme, each element is illustrated with a simple yet beautiful image.
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Principles of Design Bulletin Board Trim

$2.50
Decorate your art bulletin board display with this colorful trim inspired by our popular Principles of Design poster. Each principle is inspired by a floral theme and will be a constant reminder to young artists. Download and print as many copies as you need. Print on card stock, cut out and laminate each strip for added durability.
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Spring Into Art Banner

$2.50
This colorful 8.5" x 44" banner will enhance any Spring themed bulletin board or display. Print on card stock, assemble the sheets together and laminate the banner for added durability.

*Note*
Open this PDF file on a PC computer and select the print option under the file menu. Then select the poster or tile option before you print.
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Ombre Fall Bulletin Board Trim

$2.50
Our fall themed bulletin board trim is colorful, works well in all classroom and compliments our "Fall Art Banner". Print and copy as many copies as you need. For added durability, print on card stock and laminate each piece.
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Moonlight Seascape Art Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the art of Edward Mitchell Bannister, this art lesson is a great way to introduce young artists to his work. While this lesson caters to students in grades 3-12, it can be tailored to use with younger students. The lesson also has cross-curricular connections to science. Visit www.artforthecreativesoul.com to fine more great art tips and resources!

This Resource Includes:
* Lesson Plan with step-by-step photographs
* Artist Images
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Social Studies

Great African-American Artists Memory Game

$8.99
Using this game is a fun way to teach students in grades K-12 about prominent African-American artists who have contributed to the development of visual arts in the United States. 

This Set Includes:
• Lesson Ideas & Directions
• 26 Pairs of Artist Portrait Cards
• 26 Artist Facts Cards
• Back Side of Cards Sheet 

Featured Artists:

Alma Thomas
Augusta Savage
Clementine Hunter
Edmonia Lewis
Elizabeth Catlett
Faith Ringgold 
Gwendolyn Knight
Harriet Powers
Lois Mailou Jones 
Margaret Burroughs
Meta Warrick Fuller
Minnie Evans
Selma Burke
Aaron Douglas
Beauford Delaney
Charles White
Gordon Parks
Hale Woodruff
Henry O. Tanner
Horace Pippin
Hughie –Lee Smith
Jean-Michel Basquiat
John Biggers
Richmond Barthe
Romare Bearden
William H. Johnson
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Romare Bearden Creative Writing Lesson

$4.99
This fun creative writing lesson is a great way to foster art history in the classroom. After students complete a word search activity about the great artist, Romare Bearden, they will use the words to write a story about him.

The Lesson Includes:
-Teacher Lesson Plan
-Word Search Activity Sheet
-Newspaper Template
-Word Search Answer Key
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Horace Pippin Word Search Activity

$2.99
This fun art history activity is a great way to introduce students to talented artist Horace Pippin. This activity works well with our Horace Pippin Art History Lesson. This activity includes:

-Word Search Answer Key
-Word Search Activity Sheet
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Horace Pippin Art History Lesson

$4.00
This is a fun student-led art history lesson in which students share and take notes about the life of Horace Pippin. Each student is given a fact card and note sheet as they walk in the classroom. Once the bell rings, the fun begins. This lesson includes:

-Lesson Plan
-Teacher Fact Sheet
-20 Fact Cards
-4 Blank Bonus Fact Cards
-Note sheet Template
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Diego Rivera Crossword Activity

$2.00
This fun art history activity features renowned artist Diego Rivera. Students will be introduced to the artist after reading and completing a crossword activity about the artist's life. This activity includes:

-Lesson Plan
-Crossword Activity (Print and make as many copies as needed.)
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Leo & Diane Dillon Art History Lesson

$3.99
This is a fun student-led art history lesson in which students share and take notes about the award winning illustrators, Leo and Diane Dillon. Each student is given a fact card and note sheet as they walk in the classroom. Once the bell rings, the fun begins. This lesson includes:

-Lesson Plan
-Teacher Fact Sheet
-20 Fact Cards
-4 Blank Bonus Fact Cards
-Note sheet Template
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Jacob Lawrence Creative Writing Lesson

$3.99
This lesson is a great way to foster creative writing and art history in the classroom. Students will create a newspaper article and illustration about the great artist, Jacob Lawrence. 

Lesson Includes
-Teacher Lesson Plan
-Practice Writing Sheet
-Newspaper Template
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Dr. John Biggers Art History Activity

$3.99
This art history lesson/activity is a great way to introduce students in grades 4-12 to Dr. John Biggers. 

This lesson includes:
• Lesson Plan/Crossword Answer Key
• Art History Questions Activity
• Crossword Activity
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Frida Kahlo Bingo Game

$3.99
This "bingo" styled game is a fun way to introduce students to the life of prolific artist, Frida Kahlo. This activity includes:

-1 Fact Sheet
- 5 Reproducible Game Boards
- A sheet of Playing Chips
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Leo & Diane Dillon Coloring Activity

$2.50
This coloring activity features the talented husband and wife duo, Leo and Diane Dillon. Students will enjoy coloring their portrait.

This activity includes:
-Tips for Use
-Coloring Portrait Sheet
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5 Great Women Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$4.99
This set of art history graphic organizers, is a great way to organize factual information from research or a lecture about each artist. Print each sheet and make as many copies as you need. The set features five amazing female artists:

1. Frida Kahlo
2. Elizabeth Catlett
3. Augusta Savage
4. Georgia O'Keeffe
5. Faith Ringgold
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5 Outstanding Male Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$3.99
This set of art history graphic organizers feature 5 outstanding male artists:

-Diego Rivera
-William Johnson
-Gordon Parks
-Henry Ossawa Tanner
-Richmond Barthe
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Art History Graphic Organizer

$1.00
This activity is a great tool for secondary students to use in learning about and/or preparing a research paper/report about famous artists.
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Great African-American Artists Coloring & Activity Book

$19.99
 This newest release compliments the art lesson book, Great Art Lessons for the Creative Soul by Alicia L. McDaniel. Each artist is highlighted with a coloring portrait sheet, biographical info, research questions and a simple art activity. There are cross-curricular connections to music, technology, science, social studies and ELA. 

The Featured Artists are:
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Romare Bearden
Selma Burke
Elizabeth Catlett
Aaron Douglas
Minnie Evans
Meta Warrick Fuller
Clementine Hunter
Lois Mailou Jones
Gwendolyn Knight
Jacob Lawrence
Edmonia Lewis
Palmer Hayden
Sargent Claude Johnson
Horace Pippin
Harriet Powers
Faith Ringgold
Augusta Savage
Hughie Lee Smith
Henry O. Tanner
Alma Thomas
Laura Wheeler Waring
Charles White
Ellis Wilson
Hale Woodruff
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Primary Level Art History Writing Activity

$3.99
This simple art writing activity is a great way to help younger art students read, learn and write about five outstanding African-American artists. This lesson was designed for students in grades k-12. Visit www.artforthecreativesoul.com to find more great resources!

This Resource Includes:
-Lesson Plan
- 5 Art History Writing Activities Featuring;
* Alma Thomas
* William H. Johnson
* Faith Ringgold
* Elizabeth Catlett
* Dr. John Biggers
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Great African-American Artists Coloring & Activity Book 2.0

$19.99
Our latest coloring book features another group of amazing African-American visual artists. This resource is a great way to introduce students to artists such as:

Nancy Prophet
Edward Mitchell Bannister
Robert Scott Duncanson
Vivian Schuyler Key
Beauford Delaney
William H, Johnson
Gordon Parks
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs
Norman Lewis
Charles Alston
Varnette Honeywood
Carl Owens
Eugene Grigsby
Allan Crite
Annie Lee
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Great African-American Artists Quotes Poster Set

$5.99
Our Great African-American Artists Quotes Poster Set is a great way to enhance your educational space. This art resource is also a great way to introduce young artists to a group of renowned African-American visual artists. Each poster features a quote about art or being an artist. 

This Resource Includes:
➢ Great African-American Artists Quotes Poster Set featuring 7 visual artists:
-Jacob Lawrence
-Elizabeth Catlett
-Romare Beraten
-Faith Ringgold
-Jean-MIchel Basquiat
-Lois Mailou Jones
-Horace Pippin

Resource Tip- Print each poster on white cardstock and mount on colored paper. Laminate each poster for added durability.
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Mrs. Coretta Scott King Coloring Page

$2.50

This coloring sheet features the renowned civil rights leader, Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Use this resource for students of all ages.

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Elizabeth Catlett Art Lesson Set

$5.99
This exciting art lesson set is inspired by the art of great artist, Elizabeth Catlett. There are three art lessons in this set:

1. Art History Question Activity Sheet
2. Re-imagine Her Work Drawing Activity
3. Symbol of Pride Paper Mache Sculpture Lesson Plan (with colored step-by-step photographs
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Illuminated Quotes Art Lesson

$3.99
Illuminated manuscripts depict beautifully ornamented hand written and illustrated texts. Young artists will enjoy creating unique illuminated quotes by writing them in calligraphy. 

This lesson includes:
-Teacher Lesson Plan with step by step photos
-Calligraphy Practice Sheet
-Examples of Illuminated Manuscripts
-Famous Quotes Sheet
-4 Styles of Calligraphy
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Art Pictionary Activity

$1.99
Drawing picture examples are a great way to learn new words. Students will enjoy creating picture "definitions" of art vocabulary they learn
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Great Art Lessons for the Creative Soul

$25.00
This collection of exciting lesson plans are inspired by the work of eleven prominent African-American artists; including Jacob Lawrence and Faith Ringgold. The lessons are illustrated with colorful step-by-step photographs and include cross-curricular connections. In addition to the artist background information in each lesson, the book contains a concise glossary, templates and a wonderful student gallery. This resource is perfect for helping to develop a multi-cultural art curriculum and can be easily used by a variety of educators ranging from classroom teachers to homeschool educators and/ or college instructors.
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Kwanzaa Postage Stamp Art Lesson

$3.99
This art lesson is a great way to introduce students to the cultural holiday Kwanzaa through the creation of a postage stamp design.

​The lesson includes:
Kwanzaa Postage Stamp Layout Sheets
Lesson Plan with step-by-step photos
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1 Pt. Perspective Drawing Lesson

$3.99
Inspired by the "neighborhood" paintings by the artist, Allan Crite, this lesson has a step-by-step tutorial sheet to help students create a 1 pt. perspective drawing. Each step uses simple lines and shapes. This lesson also includes a detailed lesson plan.


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5 Great Women Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$4.99
This set of art history graphic organizers, is a great way to organize factual information from research or a lecture about each artist. Print each sheet and make as many copies as you need. The set features five amazing female artists:

1. Frida Kahlo
2. Elizabeth Catlett
3. Augusta Savage
4. Georgia O'Keeffe
5. Faith Ringgold
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5 Outstanding Male Artists Art History Graphic Organizers

$3.99
This set of art history graphic organizers feature 5 outstanding male artists:

-Diego Rivera
-William Johnson
-Gordon Parks
-Henry Ossawa Tanner
-Richmond Barthe
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Art History Graphic Organizer

$1.00
This activity is a great tool for secondary students to use in learning about and/or preparing a research paper/report about famous artists.
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