Third grade art project

Third grade used warm and cool colors and pattern to create these tempera paintings. The students viewed artwork by native people and how their hand print was not only a record of who they were or where they had traveled, but also a way to sign their art. The students each used their hand prints to sign their paintings. Notice how the warm colors (red, orange, and yellow) advance and the cool colors (blue, green, and violet) recede? This color effect creates an optical illusion. The boys and…

Third graders will be starting to hone their cursive writing technique next week in art class. The kids are always so excited about learning to write cursive. Last year I tried a cursive writing pr…

A beautiful art project that's perfect for third grade students. Learn how to make a mixed media jellyfish art painting project using paint and chalk pastel

Katie Gray’s Instagram photo: “Next up for fifth grade Ring Pops….working on form💎Still playing around on backgrounds. #iteachart #artteachersofinstagram #artteacher…”

Last month, 3rd grade started this little project, after I was inspired by the Instagram post of the incredible art teacher, Ms. Rogers! You can check out her IG here! I believe they painted their backgrounds, but since we're still art on a cart this year, we had to improvise! Here's how we created ours! Materials: Pencils Hexagon tracer Crayons Sharpie Markers Crayola Oil pastels Day 1: We draw our bees together. I do a little directed drawing, then we trace with Sharpies, and color with…

In this Aquarium Perspective Lesson, Middle School students will dive right into learning about the principle of perspective while designing an aquarium.

This week 3rd grade started their Starry Night cityscapes! This project was inspired by the awesome art teacher, Katie Allain. Her images on Instagram look so fun, and amazing, I had to try one with our students! Give her a follow on IG at @MrsAllainArt Here's how we will be creating ours! Materials: Tru-Ray construction paper (in black, blue, and yellow) Crayola Artista II paint (yellow, orange,white, blue, turquoise) paint cups with lids painted paper scraps Fiskar scissors Big Kid's…

The paper portrait is fun and easy way to create portraits for your students.This project for 3rd or 4th grade usually takes three, 45-minute class periods.

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

3rd Grade's Elementary Art curriculum of world cultures allowed me to "travel" with them to Australia to learn about the country and create some Australian Aboriginal Dot Art! This project came from the ever brilliant Mrs. Nguyen over at her blog. I Can statements: I Can tell you something about Australia. I Can create an artwork in the style of Aboriginal Dot Art. As i've mentioned in other 3rd grade "travels" my goal is to give my students the biggest picture of a culture or country as I…

Favorite 3rd Grade Art Projects | Ms. Kennedy: Room 17

Perspective is the appearance to the eye of objects in respect to their relative distance and positions. This year we will be working with all our art classes to include perspective in our drawings. Perspective gives our drawings a 3-D (three dimensional) ...

Oil pastel printmaking art project that is perfect for 3rd-6th grade students. Step by step instructions to help with this beautiful project.

An art education blog full of lessons, classroom management ideas, and classroom decor resources.

Ms. G on Instagram: "Quick 3rd grade project: Mary-Blair inspired castles 🏰 This project ties into third grade’s theme of story, allows room for a lot of choice and captures student’s imagination with ✨Disney✨🤗 We use paper as our medium just like Mary Blair! Original idea credit to my friend, Ms. R! . . . . . #art #artist #teacher #teach #artteacher #teachersofinstagram #elementary #artistoninstagram #artistsoninstagram #lesson #disney"

Keisha L. Casiano on Instagram: "Third grade is bursting with color after creating these Crayola-inspired color explosions! 🌈 I’m literally obsessed with how the rainbow flowers turned out! 😍 AND YOU ALREADY KNOW IT! Another @howgraythouart saving the day with this project😍😍😍 #Arteducation #artteacher #elementaryartteacher #education #teachersofinstagram #weareteachers"