Penguin Art Lesson for Kids
Guide an art lesson in which students learn about penguins, use a dice/random-number drawing game to create original penguin artwork, then complete character-trait and narrative writing activities about their penguin.
Classroom resources
Browse by lesson focus
Choose the topic or kind of practice you need.
Guide an art lesson in which students learn about penguins, use a dice/random-number drawing game to create original penguin artwork, then complete character-trait and narrative writing activities about their penguin.
This is a Pirate Battleship Activity Pack. It is filled with writing, map making, board games, treasure hunting and so much more. Everything you need to execute these activities is included.
build language arts and creative-writing skills through a real-world simulated task of promoting a podcast episode
A Christmas-themed narrative, vocabulary, and planning activity contrasting one family's excited Christmas preparations with another (the 'naughty dog' owner's) family's negative attitude, which is resolved by explaining the Christian religious meaning of Christmas as the birth of Jesus; also includes a December planning calendar, food…
Ever wonder what would happen if your students ran the country? Well, now’s their chance to dream big with this President’s Day Writing Craft!
A set of open-ended creative drawing, coloring, and short creative-writing pages on a pumpkin theme.
A slide deck teaching the concept of puns/wordplay through examples (joke puns, food puns, punnies/comics) and a creative-writing assignment applying puns.
A set of no-prep directed-drawing and creative activity pages centered on drawing a dog ('pup') wearing a scarf, teaching step-by-step drawing, coloring, and creative writing about the drawing.
Reader's Theatre: Folktales Gr. 4-6 The Reader's Theatre: Folktales Gr. 4-6 is an engaging teaching resource that balances both well-known narratives and lesser-known tales around the globe.
Combine an art-making dice game with writing and reflection activities so students create an original robot drawing and then write about it, blending creative art-making with numeracy (dice/random number use) and literacy skills.
A dice roll supplies a character, setting and story idea, leaving students to work out how those elements fit together. Three general grids and five seasonal versions provide different combinations, with ruled title pages for drafting and a separate illustration page. Model one unexpected combination together, then invite learners to develop and illustrate their own stories from the prompts.
This is a Roll A Story Slides that your learners will love! This is a completely digital activity that is great for distance learning or students with devices.
A Christmas-themed narrative writing activity where students roll dice to generate story elements (character, time, place, conflict/plot) then plan and write a short story.
A Halloween-themed narrative writing activity where students roll dice to generate story elements (character, time, place, conflict/plot) then plan and write a short story.
A St. Patrick's Day-themed narrative writing activity where students roll dice to generate story elements (character, time, place, conflict/plot) then plan and write a short story.
A role-play/skit writing project (apparently for a Chinese-language class, given the requirement for a comprehension question in Chinese) where students create two characters meeting on the first day of school and script a conversation about their lives.
This resource is a Silly Spring Glyph. Students will get to build their own glyph by answering questions on each slide. Tech tips and examples are included to guide students.
This resource is a Silly Summer Glyph. Students will get to build their own glyph by answering questions on each slide. Tech tips and examples are included to guide students.
An intermediate ESL/EFL lesson plan using a Star Wars theme to practice English through a picture description activity and a dice-based storytelling activity.
A creative-writing and art activity where students design their own original superhero, plan a narrative through structured graphic organizers, and present the finished story as a comic strip.
A creative-writing activity where students invent a superhero time-travel rescue story using a choice board (character, setting, problem, solution), then write and self-edit a short story.
Teach students the history and traditions of Thanksgiving through an interactive lapbook of 19 booklets covering historical figures, facts, vocabulary and creative writing prompts.
Give students a MASH-style (fold-and-predict/spiral counting) creative writing game to randomly generate character traits and story elements for use in creative writing.
Experience a meaningful and engaging learning opportunities with your learners through this The Little Match Girl Mini Book Activity Pack!