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Music performance
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This lesson shows the way to teach songs without background music.

Listening and following instructions
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Young children love songs! This lesson teaches how to use different songs to get

Moving to music
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ABC Songs

Chenyu Yi

This is a lesson in which multiple ways of saying ABC songs are demonstrated

Crafts
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Casi Hamilton describes how she incorporated rain sticks in to an all-ages curriculum

Art vocabulary
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Students learn colors by observing the physical objects around them including crayons, their own …

Drawing
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As students draw self portraits during the school year, they begin to develop an …

Qualities of sound
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This activity introduces students to the ideas of “timbre;” (sound qualities produced by …

Art history and cultures
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The teacher regularly introduces an artist’s work and has the students complete a project …

Singing a melody
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Uses music to teach with pattern and sequencing while encouraging memorization and movement. The …

Music performance
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Here is a way to get each student to sing on their own so …

Lines
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In this video, I will tell you all about what project I do, how …

Crafts
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This lesson about friendship uses a story and an interactive art project to help …

Printing
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Suminagashi Printing

Bethany Keefer

A visual arts lesson that teaches the students an ancient Japanese art style. The …

Texture
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Rainbow Fish

City Arts

A visual art lesson where the teacher engages the students by reading them a …

Rhythm
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How to teach kids a new song or review an older song using visual …

Patterns in melodies
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Teaches kids a song using a simple pattern, repetition, color, and pictures. Students also …

Painting
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A visual arts lesson where the teacher mixes the three primary colors to make …

Texture
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A visual arts lesson that familiarizes the students with a variety of textures. The …

Moving to music
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In this lesson the teacher uses a song to teach numbers, rhyming and moving …

Playing instruments
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This lesson shows how a teacher teaches students to play a simple song on …

Lines
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This lesson includes several ways that young students can be taught about types of …

Listening and following instructions
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This activity introduces children to classical music through movement and stories.

Moving to music
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This fun sing-along song combines singing and movement and helps students learn about opposites …

Printing
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Sponge printing for kindergarten art activities will require tempura paints and a few other choice items. Learn about sponge printing …

Crafts
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Learn how to make a flower-print bookmark out of flowers and plants you find in your garden.

Rhythm
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Mark Taylor, director of Rhythmically Speaking, prepares a primary school class for Samba ensemble work with a simple rhythm game …

Listening and following instructions
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This video discusses the benefits of music and movement for young children. Songs that feature actions and parts of the …

Printing
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Students use age-appropriate vocabulary to describe, analyze, interpret, and make judgments about shape, lines …

Art vocabulary
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Explore nature by matching up different color shades with objects in the outdoors. Children get physical exercise, practice motor skills …

Crafts
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Collage Art for Kids
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In this lesson, the teacher uses papers she has carefully torn to create a beautiful …

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Lesson Supplements

These videos can be shown in class, or students can watch them on their own.
You can also get valuable ideas from them to use in your teaching.

Drawing
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Join teacher Emily as she shows the Art House gang how to draw a fish using basic shapes! …

Listening and following instructions
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“Clap Your Hands” is a fun action song that helps children learn to follow …

Listening and following instructions
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Young children love songs! This lesson teaches how to use different songs to get

Lines
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Line is one of the most important elements of art. Teach and learn about …

Art vocabulary
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Colors Song

Teacher Curated

Children will learn to recognize colors with this play along activity song that makes learning fun. Our song about colors …

Keeping a steady beat
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This fun song about Beet and Cherry gives children a chance to practice simple …

Art vocabulary
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The Color Wheel

Teacher Curated

A step-by-step look at how to create a color wheel and how it’s useful.

Art vocabulary
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Sign along with Sesame Street and OK Go! and learn about the three primary colors: red, yellow, and blue.

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Qualities of sound
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This video for children and toddlers teaches about different musical instrument sounds. The children …

Music performance
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This lesson shows the way to teach songs without background music.

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