Art Lesson Activities by Grade Level
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PK/TK - 2nd Grade
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Grade Level | Title | Description | Seesaw Activity Link |
PK/TK |
Get To Know Seesaw! |
This is to help us all become familiar with Seesaw activities and the tools of Seesaw.Students are encouraged to use Seesaw's Creative Canvas to draw themselves. |
Seesaw Link |
PK/TK |
Self Portrait The Skin You Live In |
SFUSD Educator Created. After reading the Skin You Live In. Watch the Book read by the author. After watching the video, students are prompted to use the template to draw a self-portrait of the skin, they live in. | Seesaw Link |
Kindergarten |
STEAM: Making Art from Recycled Materials and/or Nature! |
SFUSD Educator Created. Students will making crafts with recycled materials - a cereal box, water bottle, scraps of paper, plastic lids, and/or things from nature - leaves, rocks, sticks... and then post on Seesaw to share their creations with others. |
Seesaw Link |
Kindergarten |
Art with Illustrator Christian Robinson |
Students will explore how different cultures use candles to celebrate and then create their own celebration candles using Seesaw's Creative Canvas. | Seesaw Link |
1st grade |
Light- STEAM |
Students will explore light with Dr. Science and Dr. Discovery and engage in a variety of STEAM activities to deepen their understanding of this topic.Students will listen to how a stained glass window can tell a story using light. Next, they will watch a video on how to create a stained glass window and then create their own, sharing its story when it is finished. | Seesaw Link |
1st grade |
Shapes in Art-STEAM |
Students are challenged to use shapes to create works of art. | Seesaw Link |
2nd Grade |
I Am Not A Scribble! |
After listening to a read-aloud of I Am Not Just a Scribble , students will use Seesaw's creative canvas to design and create something to share with the group. | Seesaw Link |
2nd Grade |
Storytime: The Dot |
After listening to a read-aloud of The Dot , students will use paper and coloring supplies to design and create something to share with the group. | Seesaw Link |
3rd - 5th Grade
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Grade Level | Title | Description | Seesaw Activity Link |
3rd Grade |
Creativity: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle |
Students are challenged to use an empty paper towel roll to reuse the roll and make it into something usable. Once the post their creation they are asked to make a video of themselves explaining what they created! |
Seesaw Link |
4th Grade |
Street Art - 4 Banksy |
Students will learn more about the Street Artist Banksy and engage in conversations about their work. | Seesaw Link |
5th Grade |
One Point Perspective Drawings |
Students will practice drawing one point perspective style art. |
Seesaw Link |
6th - 8th Grade
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- 8th Grade
9th - 12th Grade
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- 9th Grade
- 10th Grade
- 11th Grade
- 12th Grade
This page was last updated on May 3, 2023