Christmas art for 5th grade

This fun lesson only took 2 (40 minute) art classes! Just enough time for a couple of my 5th grade classes to create them before winter break!! Steps to the lesson with pics below! A big THANKS to…

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My daughter asked me to put together a guided art project that she could do with her daughter's 4th grade class. We had some limitations t...

4th & 5th grade Blended Candy Canes As 5th graders are finishing their one point perspective pictures, they can start on a fun project that involves blending, and using one of my favorite mediums, oil pastels. Here's a step by step tutorial on how to make them! Materials: Crayola oil pastels (I like the 28 pack because they are more color blending options!) Candy Cane tracers 9x12" Tru-Ray Construction paper Here's the link to the video, in case it doesn't work How to start your candy cane…

Middle school students will create a stunning stained glass Nativity art project with a "star of light," on paper, honoring the birth of Jesus at Christmas.

This week the kids are making a Grinch with a REALLY BIG heart! Students do a draw-along of the Grinch and then write a very sweet note/ or notes to a loved ones to warm his heart!! Then of course we COVER them with glitter!!! This weekend I had the privilege to use a very awesome studio with two of my best friends who are also art teachers to throw pottery! It was SO much fun and I got lots of Christmas presents made for all my coffee loving family members!! My kiddos made these super cute…

Celebrate the holidays with these free printable Christmas coloring pages for kids. You will find cute kids coloring pages with Christmas themes that feature Santa, snowmen, Christmas wreaths, gingerbread men, Christian themes like the nativity scene, and much more! Whether you are looking for kids coloring pages for younger children like toddlers or preschoolers, teenagers, there are tons of Christmas coloring sheets for everyone.

Once my 5th graders were finishing up their oil pastel space art, I had them begin this beauty! My school has a die-cut machine and one day as I was using it, I noticed this Christmas light die-cut and knew I had to find a way to use it! :) So how we did it - I had my 5th graders begin by coloring their die-cut light bulb one solid color with oil pastel. Then they used a white oil pastel and drew in the filament and highlight on the tip of the bulb (some did this step - others chose not to)…