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Which subject	Art
What topic	2nd week of K-4th what to start teaching?
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
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Number of slides	5
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan

Topic

2nd Week of K-4th - Introduction to Art

Subject

Art

Grade/Age Group

K-4th Grade

Length of Lesson

30 Minutes

Class Size

20 Students

Objectives

• Introduce students to basic concepts of art.
• Encourage creativity and self-expression through art.
• Develop fine motor skills using various art materials.
• Foster appreciation for different styles of art.

Materials

• Colored pencils
• Watercolors
• Large sheets of drawing paper
• Brushes
• Paper towels
• Smocks or old shirts (for protection)

Standards Alignment

This lesson corresponds with the National Core Arts Standards for visual arts, focusing on creating, presenting, responding, and connecting to art.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction to Art	5 min	Briefly discuss the importance of art and what it means to the students. Introduce the day's activity.
2	Exploring Materials	5 min	Allow students to explore the different art materials provided and encourage them to share their thoughts.
3	Guided Drawing Activity	10 min	Instruct students to create their own artwork using the materials. Provide a theme, such as "My Favorite Place."
4	Group Sharing	5 min	Have students share their artwork with a partner, discussing what they created and why.
5	Cleanup and Reflection	5 min	Guide students in cleaning up their materials. Lead a short reflection on what they learned about art.

Homework

Students will take their completed artwork home and add at least one additional element (like a background, extra details, etc.) to their work. They will submit it in the next class without requiring any presentations in front of peers.

Assessment

Observation of student participation during the activities and a quick review of their artwork for creativity and effort during the following class.

Additional Notes

• Ensure that all materials are safe and appropriate for the age group.
• Monitor students closely during the lesson to provide assistance and encouragement as needed.

Lesson script