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Fifteen drawing warm ups start art for kids class off right. These drawing starters can all be done using only pencil!

Beautiful and creative inspiring art rooms. These art teachers have gone all out decorating their art rooms. Super-creative!

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Six early finisher activities for students who complete their classwork long before everyone else. These activities are inspired by works of art with a focus on art history.

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*Also available in the Everything Art Bundle* This is a quick and easy assessment form for students to use when they complete an art project. Hand-drawn for a fun, sketchbook style presentation. I like to have students complete these, then do a pair share with a classmate - great way to incorporate...

Art Teachers, in your Art Classroom you’re always going to have students finish before the rest, fast finishers, so let’s take a look at some ideas or routines that you can build into your classroom so that students know what to do when they’re done so they don’t have to ask you and so that you don’t have to instruct them on what to do EVERY time.

Being the first Monday in 2014 and the first day back, classes couldn't have been more crazy! To help with kids coming in and getting on task quickly I came up with this Quick Draw Challenge Worksheet, its a type of creative thinking "sketchbook." Since I can't afford to purchase, nor do I have space to store huge sketchbooks for each student, every six weeks kids in grade 2-5 have a single piece of printer paper with this on it: I just did this free hand, there are three similar blank…

Well, all this week I've been experiencing my first day of art over and over and over. All y'all know what I'm talking about...with 20 classes, you have the joy of hearing yourself say the same things on loop. Most of my classes, kindergarten through 2nd, are 30 minutes in length. I thought I'd share today what I do in that very first 30 minute art class...and stay tuned. I'll be sharing my second day of art (and what I do with my hour long classes) later on this week. For now, here you go…