Join our online PLC in Google Classroom!
Here you can communicate with other art teachers in your state, ask questions, and keep up with important LAEA news! You must be an LAEA member to be approved. The code is: fwutxs4s
Introduce artists to your students as:
An anticipatory set to build excitement about the upcoming lesson.
A preview of an artist before beginning a more extended exploration.
An introduction to the processes, techniques, and artists’ motivations before working in similar media or beginning investigations into personal motivations.
Art teacher blogs/sites and other online resources:
https://www.deepspacesparkle.com/
https://cassiestephens.blogspot.com/
http://afaithfulattempt.blogspot.com/
https://minimatisse.blogspot.com/
http://www.paintedpaperart.com/
https://beeskneesblogger.wordpress.com/
https://artsandculture.google.com/
https://www.crayola.com/lesson-plans/
https://www.metmuseum.org/learn/educators/lesson-plans
https://theartofeducation.edu/
Songs/Videos:
Ok Go! Has some great music videos. This one is about color! https://youtu.be/yu44JRTIxSQ
Scratch Garden has many education video playlists. These are about the elements of art: https://youtu.be/N8yuyekP_So?list=PL_ym6QHjS1swK8njjfYusa0N_PmA2ApbX
Classroom management:
“Morning Meetings”
https://www.edutopia.org/practice/morning-meetings-creating-safe-space-learning
Proactive Classroom Management Tips:
https://www.edutopia.org/article/8-proactive-classroom-management-tips
https://proudtobeprimary.com/classroom-management-strategies/