Art for Education

"An education not founded on art will never succeed."
- Margaret Mead

Kindergarten - 5th Grade Lesson Plans

Kindergarten Lesson Plans

Kindergarten students will use the Gel Press to create a birch tree landscape and collage portraits.

Grade 1 Lesson Plans

First Grade students will use the Gel Press to create a Mexican Folk art inspired sun face and a line exploration print.

Grade 2 Lesson Plans

Second Grade students will use the Gel Press to create an organic collage inspired by Matisse and a Vincent Van Gogh inspired Starry Night.

Grade 3 Lesson Plans

Third Grade students will use the Gel Press to create expressive color portraits and nature inspired prints.

Grade 4 Lesson Plans

Fourth Grade students will use the Gel Press to create an exploratory background for their paper weaving and a textural landscape.

Grade 5 Lesson Plans

Fifth Grade students will use the Gel Press to create a Jasper Johns and Mira inspired art pieces.

Art Lessons

Written by Jennifer Mattot

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