Lesson Plans and Other Resources

Join the Weber State University Arts Learning Collaborative as they create visual art projects that support visual art and science curriculum.

Join the Weber State University Arts Learning Collaborative as they explore dance improvisations to use in your classroom.

Join the Weber State University Arts Learning Collaborative with their series on the Elements of... series of lesson plan videos. Use our landing page to download handouts referenced in the videos.

This website is dedicated to empowering you to embrace teaching art with works of art. The regular jolts of art history inspiration and innovative art teacher resources will equip you with the tools you need to shape the future lives of your students through art.

This website is for any adult — teachers, parents — looking for step-by-step guidance in how to instruct and develop, without overwhelming or dampening, the artist inside every child. Each lesson plan is self-contained with all the information needed to complete the project: the target age; the key concepts to be learned; the materials needed; helpful notes to avoid pitfalls; and some anticipated conversations you may have with your young artists as they are working.

Lesson Plan Tool. Search their library for arts integrated lesson plans in visual arts, dance, theater, music, media art, and literary art.

Learning writing through hip-hop – including tracks, workshops, and lesson plans.

This website includes grade-level and music concept indexes with printable song sheets and lessons.

This website offers a variety of lesson plans for K-6 classroom teachers and art specialists.

Crayola offers a large selection of art lesson plans, which are searchable by subject and grade.

Drama-based instruction is an umbrella term for a collection of teaching tools (including interactive games, improvisation, and role-playing) designed to be used in conjunction with classroom curriculum. DBI offers several teaching strategies, lesson plans, and resources for educators.

Dixie State University BTS ALP Endowed Chair for Arts Learning, Jeri Crosby, has created a website centered around ukulele and making it accessible to teachers and students. This website features 1, 2, and 3 chord songs as well as songs in different keys.

Jeri Crosby, Dixie State University BTS ALP Endowed Chair for Arts Learning, created this website with classroom management ideas, boomwhacker and bell lessons, teaching ideas and materials, and music integration and advocacy ideas.

NGAkids Art Zone – Interactive art that you can make online NGAkids interactives offer an entertaining and informative introduction to art and art history.

PNC Grow Up Great® helps children from birth through age five develop a passion for learning that lasts a lifetime – and can help set them on a path to success. PNC Grow Up Great® grant partners developed these free, printable, theme-based lessons in science and the arts to help add a spark of excitement to your classroom. They are designed to be used flexibly with existing curricula.

Reader’s Theater Editions are free scripts for reader’s theater (or readers theatre) adapted from stories written by Aaron Shepard and others—mostly humor, fantasy, and world tales from a variety of cultures. A full range of reading levels is included, with scripts aimed mostly at ages 8–15. The scripts may be freely copied, shared, and performed for any noncommercial purpose, except they may not be posted online without permission.

All Art Forms -TED-Ed’s commitment to creating lessons worth sharing is an extension of TED’s mission of spreading great ideas. Within TED-Ed’s growing library of lessons, you will find carefully curated educational videos, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through the TED-Ed platform.

Art Lesson Plans, Drawing Lesson Plans, Painting Lesson Plans, Sculpture Lesson Plans

This catalog consists of almost 100 folk songs with written music, lesson plans/activity ideas for core skills (singing, playing, listening, and creating), and provides mp3 tracks for students to sing along to (with and without vocals).

UEN is part of the Utah Education and Telehealth Network (UETN) which connects all Utah school districts, schools, and higher education institutions to a robust network and quality educational resources. UEN is one of the nation's premier education networks.