Strategies
Visual Thinking Strategies in the Classroom
Wondering if Visual Thinking Strategies would be good for your classroom?
Flipped Classroom
Have you explored the flipped classroom model yet? In this approach, students review instruction at home (usually using pre-recorded videos from teachers) and use class time to work on their projects. This can be particularly engaging when used with Arts Integration and STEAM. Use these resources to help you with the flip!
New here? Start with the essentials
What is Arts Integration?The complete guide · 7 min readWhat is STEAM Education?The complete guide · 23 min read
Teaching another subject? Browse all free lessons
Browse the library
Curriculum
STEAM Lesson: Mixed Pattern Weaving
This math and art lesson plan focuses on mixed pattern weaving and textures.
Strategies
Make STEAM Beautiful with Twirly Whirly Milk
Twirly Whirly Milk is an example of how you can STEAM up an experiment to naturally connect science and art, making learning more powerful for students.
Curriculum
Week 1: What is Art?
A smart way to begin this course, before we begin to discuss art, is to ask the question: what is art exactly?
Strategies
Mark It Up Strategy
The Mark It Up strategy can be used for E/LA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts - and adjust it to meet your grade level needs.
Resources
Episode 43: 6 Tech Tools for Your Classroom (February 2016 Edition)
In today's 43rd episode, we'll be talking about 6 tech tools for your classroom.
Classroom Management
Co-Teaching Arts Integration Lessons
Co-teaching arts integration lessons with a colleague is so valuable.
Strategies
Music Videos That Inspire Integration
Music is an engaging learning activity, but how about we try to step up the game by using music videos?
Strategies
Arts Integration Lesson: Hamilton Riffs
In today's Hamilton Riffs lesson, we're showing you how to use this musical as the key to unlock famous figures in American history.
Assessment
Arts Appreciation: Planned Like an Artist
In this six month series we explore the fundamentals of curriculum design, via an Arts Appreciation course created through arts collaboration.
Resources
The Process of Production: Stop Motion Animation (Part 2)
Here are the final two steps in the process of production of stop-motion animation with my students.
See all 1,399 items
You’re viewing 6 of 1,399 items. Unlock the whole library free with our weekly email, or look yourself up if you already get it.
Signups open when the new site launches.
Free. We respect your inbox. Privacy Policy
Join 50,000+ educators. You’ll get our weekly email with free strategies and tools. Unsubscribe anytime.
We’ll look you up and get you back to the full library.
Latest Art Works for Teachers podcast episodes
Learn how to successfully integrate the arts in any classroom.
Learn how to successfully integrate the arts in any classroom.
Join 50,000+ K-12 educators receiving creative inspiration, free tools, weekly strategies, and practical tips once per month in the Monthly SmART Ideas Digest.