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The Arts Slides

IELDS Resources, Standards Start at Home Slides
child drawing

The Squirrel Project  

Project Approach, Project Examples
children looking a pictures

Sensory Board

Learning at Home Activities
boy with clipboard

Shapes in Nature

Learning at Home Activities
chalk

Sidewalk Darts

Learning at Home Activities
child with test tubes

Sensory Bottles

Learning at Home Activities
shadows of children

Shadow Play

Learning at Home Activities
blocks

Sensory Blocks

Learning at Home Activities
girl drawing

Self Portrait

Learning at Home Activities
child with paint on hand

Potato Stamping

Learning at Home Activities
soccer ball

Pom-pom Soccer

Learning at Home Activities
alphabet

Play-Doh!

Learning at Home Activities
children hugging

Pipe Cleaner Jewelry

Learning at Home Activities
drawing of adult and two children

Pipe Cleaner Hats

Learning at Home Activities
child making a snow angel

Paper Snowflakes!

Learning at Home Activities
drawing of adult talking with child

Paper Plate Ring Toss

Learning at Home Activities
crayons

Paper Plate Lion

Learning at Home Activities
girl singing

Papier-Mâché

Learning at Home Activities
girl and boy at table

Paper Chains

Learning at Home Activities
children reading

Paper Airplanes

Learning at Home Activities
boy with watering can

Painting With Water

Learning at Home Activities
child looking at leaves

Painting Leaves!

Learning at Home Activities
sparrow

Nature Journal!

Learning at Home Activities
child playing with blocks

Marshmallow Structures

Learning at Home Activities
child doing crafts

Make Your Own Jellyfish!

Learning at Home Activities
child singing

Make a Dance!

Learning at Home Activities
art drawing

Line Art

Learning at Home Activities
child making a snow angel

Ice Sculptures!

Learning at Home Activities
wagon

Homemade Wagon

Learning at Home Activities
child with paint on hands

Creative Arts for Young Children

Tool Kits
child playing in leaves

Fossil Feet!

Learning at Home Activities
girl writing at table with classmates

Flip Book

Learning at Home Activities
children working on project

Fairy Garden

Learning at Home Activities
children playing natural area

Exercise Dice!

Learning at Home Activities
children in holiday hats

DIY Wrapping Paper

Learning at Home Activities
chlid playing with box

Drive-In Theater

Learning at Home Activities
children with puppets

Clothespin Puppets

Learning at Home Activities
children on playground

Chalk Obstacle Course

Learning at Home Activities
group of children

Cereal Necklaces

Learning at Home Activities
children working on project

Cereal Box House

Learning at Home Activities
chlid playing with box

Build A Cardboard City

Learning at Home Activities
children working on project

Body Tracing

Learning at Home Activities
child watching clouds

Binoculars

Learning at Home Activities
alphabet

Make an ABC Collage!

Learning at Home Activities
Draw a New Animal!

Draw a New Animal!

Learning at Home Activities
art drawing

Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems

Learning at Home Activities
child painting

Painting with Nature!

Learning at Home Activities
children writing

Writing Letters!

Learning at Home Activities
children with crayons

Play-Doh Maze!

Learning at Home Activities
girl writing at table with classmates

Cardboard Houses!

Learning at Home Activities
child with toy

Bobsled Racers!

Learning at Home Activities
Pet Rocks!

Pet Rocks!

Learning at Home Activities
puzzle

Puzzles From Boxes

Learning at Home Activities
children working on project

Make Origami!

Learning at Home Activities
girl writing at table with classmates

Rainbow Ice!

Learning at Home Activities
chalk

Pictionary on the Driveway!

Learning at Home Activities
adult helping child write

Forky Family!

Learning at Home Activities
children working on project

Fun with Sticks!

Learning at Home Activities
color drawing of the word "STEAM"

Make a Mess and Explore STEAM

Tool Kits
young boy painting with hands

‘Look at Your Lines!’

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
child doing art at a table

You’ve Got Blue Hands

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
child engaged in messy play

Look at It Go!

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
child drawing

Looks Swampy

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Challenge Young Artists to Create in Three Dimensions

Challenge Young Artists to Create in Three Dimensions

Blogs, Learning and Growing Together
Explore the Arts with Young Children

Explore the Arts with Young Children

Resource Lists
Explore STEAM with Young Children

Explore STEAM with Young Children

Resource Lists
The Tractor Project: Noisy Neighbors Lead to Investigation

The Tractor Project: Noisy Neighbors Lead to Investigation

Project Approach, Project Examples
Helping Children Sketch and Draw from Observation

Helping Children Sketch and Draw from Observation

Lesson Planning in the Context of Projects, Project Approach
Straw Painting

Straw Painting

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Roland Draws a Garden

Roland Draws a Garden

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Mozart Jazz Freight Train

Mozart Jazz Freight Train

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Mila Sticks With Art

Mila Sticks With Art

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Mila Paints the Fence

Mila Paints the Fence

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Dustin’s French Horn Model

Dustin’s French Horn Model

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Drawing a Friend

Drawing a Friend

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Child using chalk on the sidewalk

Out and About with Preschoolers: Visual Arts

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
Little girl reading a book at a table

Super Story Time

Blogs, Learning and Growing Together
Making Sense of Numbers

Making Sense of Numbers

Graphic Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets
Topview of a toddler scribbling on a piece of paper

Scribbling as Early Steps to Reading and Writing

Blogs, Children with Disabilities and Developmental Delays
Child gathering pinecones on the ground

Make Art a Part of Every Day: Focus on the Process

Blogs, Learning and Growing Together
Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Art Is All Around

Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Art Is All Around

Graphic Tip Sheets, Infant/toddler Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets
chalk

Out and About with Preschoolers: Close Up with Visual Arts

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
Drama and Young Children

Drama and Young Children

IELDS Resources, Infant/toddler Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
Sing, Play, and Hear: Music’s in the Air

Sing, Play, and Hear: Music’s in the Air

IELDS Resources, Infant/toddler Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
Project Approach: Helping Preschoolers Represent What They Learn

Project Approach: Helping Preschoolers Represent What They Learn

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
girl drawing

The Power of the Pen: Drawing and Scribbling

IELDS Resources, Infant/toddler Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
Children dancing outside

Out and About with Preschoolers: Dancing on the Sidewalk

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
The Arts Lesson Addressing Benchmark 26.B.ECa

The Arts Lesson Addressing Benchmark 26.B.ECa

Adapting Lesson Plans to Meet IELDS Benchmarks, IELDS Resources
The Arts Lesson Addressing Benchmark 25.B.ECa

The Arts Lesson Addressing Benchmark 25.B.ECa

Adapting Lesson Plans to Meet IELDS Benchmarks, IELDS Resources
Language Arts Lesson Addressing Benchmark 1.C.ECa

Language Arts Lesson Addressing Benchmark 1.C.ECa

Adapting Lesson Plans to Meet IELDS Benchmarks, IELDS Resources
Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Art Works!

Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Art Works!

Infant/toddler Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets
children working on project

Project Approach: Phase 2—Doing Fieldwork

Tip Sheets