Eric Carle Inspired Art Lessons Plans

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Eric Carle is one of my favorite children’s book illustrators. His iconic style is an inspiration for many of my art projects. Children adore his books and are thrilled to create art that look just like the book. They get to play with paint, experiment with textures and best of all, create their own masterpiece. But [...]

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Under-the-Sea Chalk and Glue Drawings

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I discovered this lesson while browsing through the Artsonia site recently. Gulf Elementary in Cape Coral, Florida displayed this beautiful Under-the-Sea chalk art on their school page. Although no lesson plans accompanied the piece, I experimented and came up with my own. I used this lesson for fourth grade students, but could be used for [...]

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Kindergarten Collage Fish

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Teaching art to kindergarten kids can be tricky. You can make it easy by having them color or fingerpaint, but that wouldn’t make for a great art program…so, I spend alot of time coming up with age-appropriate art activities that all kids, no matter what their ability, can master. This is one such lesson. I discovered it [...]

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