Hispanic Heritage Month Activities: Pablo Picasso Art Lesson, Roll a Dice Game

🎨 Pablo Picasso Art Project | Cubism Portraits for Kids | Hispanic Heritage Month

Ready to liven up your art lessons and spark creativity in your classroom? This Pablo Picasso art project is the perfect way to introduce students to Cubism while celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. With step-by-step guidance and playful activities like Roll a Picasso, students will feel confident creating their own abstract portraits while learning about Picasso’s life, his Blue Period, and his Rose Period.

Designed for busy teachers, this resource makes art history fun, interactive, and stress-free—no boring lectures, just hands-on creativity!

✨ What’s Included:

• 🎲 Roll a Picasso game (printable dice + digital spinner wheels)
• 🎨 “You Pick” worksheet for student choice
• 📝 Drawing practice worksheet
• 🖼 Step-by-step picture directions
• 📖 Pablo Picasso biography (student-friendly)
• 💡 “Big Ideas” reflection worksheet
• ✅ Self-assessment worksheet
• 📊 Art grading rubric (craftsmanship, creativity, work habits, clean-up)
• 🗨 8 “I Can” statements aligned to Studio Habits of Mind
• 🎟 4 exit tickets with thought-provoking prompts
• 🎨 Picasso-inspired art history coloring pages

Formats Included:

• Printable PDF
• Non-editable PowerPoint
• Paperless Google Drive resource
• 5 digital spinner videos (Google Slides + YouTube)

💡 Why Teachers Love It:

• Easy prep and classroom-friendly
• Multiple versions for different learners (random roll, choice-based, or digital)
• Combines art history + hands-on creation
• Builds confidence and creativity in all students

❤️ Teacher Feedback:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students absolutely loved this activity! The results were so creative and original. Very little prep, super engaging, and tons of fun.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Perfect introduction to Picasso—students loved rolling dice to design portraits. Their final artwork was amazing!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This resource made Picasso fun and approachable. The different options gave every student a way to succeed.”

👉 Perfect for:

• Hispanic Heritage Month
• Art history lessons
• Sub plans
• Early finishers
• Cross-curricular learning (art + culture)