Train Art Project Transportation Line Art Lesson for Primary Students

Create a Train Art Project with this Transportation-Themed Art Lesson!

In this engaging art lesson designed for primary students, your class will use oil pastels and watercolor paints or tempera paint cakes to create a resist painting featuring a steam engine. This project is perfect for exploring the theme of transportation and introducing the use of symbols in art.

VIDEO ART LESSON

This is a video art lesson. Your download includes the lesson plan and printable pages, plus a "Watch the Video" page with a clickable link and QR code to the step-by-step video tutorial, so you can watch it anytime and show your class again later.

Whether you're teaching a transportation unit or looking to captivate train enthusiasts, this lesson will inspire creativity while providing students with foundational art-making techniques.

Teach confidently, spark creativity, and explore transportation-themed art with this Ms Artastic-designed lesson!

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING

★★★★ “This was a great resource for my students. They had a blast with it! Will be using again every year!” Dr. B's Global Classroom

★★★★ “This was an excellent art project. It turned out great and made a nice bulletin board display!” Lorraine Z.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE?

This comprehensive art lesson is packed with everything teachers and homeschool educators need for a successful project:

Step-by-Step Video Tutorial

A detailed video guide to ensure seamless instruction. Play the tutorial for your students or use it as a resource to demonstrate the steps.

Lesson Plan

A 2-page detailed plan includes materials, learning objectives, and a breakdown of “Teacher Does/Student Does” for guided teaching.

Step-by-Step Drawing Handouts

Non-editable, easy-to-follow visual aids help students confidently complete their artwork.

Rubric for Marking

Assess student work effortlessly with a structured rubric that aligns with the project’s learning goals.

Art Making Reflection Worksheets

Encourage students to think critically about their work and the creative process with self-assessment worksheets.

Artist Statement Template

Guide students in articulating their artistic choices with this easy-to-use template.

Bulletin Board Display Sign

Showcase student work in style with a themed sign designed for classroom displays.

Finished Artwork Example

Inspire your students with a completed artwork example, providing a clear goal for their creative journey.

MEDIUMS & MATERIALS NEEDED

• Pencil, eraser
• Black felt marker
• Oil pastels
• Card stock or thick paper
• Watercolor paint or tempera paint cakes
• Paintbrush and water

HOW TO PREP

1. Gather all required materials ahead of time to ensure a smooth lesson.
2. Watch the step-by-step video tutorial to familiarize yourself with the process or use it directly with your students.
3. Photocopy handouts such as the step-by-step guides and rubrics to support your lesson.

HOW TO USE

1. Introduce the project to your students with the finished artwork example and explain the objectives.
2. Play the video tutorial for your class or use it as a guideline while you demonstrate the techniques.
3. Provide students with the drawing guides and worksheets to keep them on track.
4. Celebrate their creativity by showcasing their artwork with the provided display sign.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

This art project is ideal for:

• Teachers in primary classrooms looking for transportation-themed art lessons.
• Homeschool educators seeking engaging and structured art activities for their children.

YOU MAY

• Use this resource in your classroom or homeschool setting for years to come.
• Purchase additional licenses for school-wide use.

YOU MAY NOT

• Share this resource with other teachers or administrators without purchasing additional licenses.
• Post this resource on any blog or website.
• Use this resource on platforms like OutSchool.

Sincerely,

Ms. Artastic

FILES YOU WILL DOWNLOAD

• Train Transportation Art Lesson - Video Lesson + Lesson Plan - Ms Artastic.zip: the lesson plan and printable pages (PDF), plus a "Watch the Video" page (PDF) with a clickable link and QR code to the step-by-step video tutorial

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