Elements of Art Bundle 60 Art Lessons Projects Activities Worksheets Year Long

60 art lessons to teach the Elements of Art all year long. This complete art curriculum for elementary and middle school gives you an all-in-one, year-long plan for teaching the Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Color, Value, Texture and Space, with creativity, depth and confidence.

Whether you are teaching in a traditional classroom, running a homeschool program, or need a dependable resource for sub plans or your art room, this collection gives you what you need to plan a full year of meaningful art instruction.

With this bundle, students explore, experiment with and practice each element through hands-on, imaginative lessons. From creative sketchbook activities to full-scale projects, they build a deep understanding of art theory while developing their own artistic voices.

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING

“Absolutely brilliant! Thank you for your hard work that makes my work so much easier!” Christine T.

“I am using these with homeschoolers. I love the organization, and there is just enough instruction. My kids are loving art this year. Thanks!” Janet C.

“What a brilliant resource, thank you so much! You have saved me so much time. The effort that has gone into this resource is outstanding. Well worth the money!” The Resource Teacher NZ

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS RESOURCE

This is more than a worksheet pack. It is a full art program designed to make teaching art fun and low-stress. Each of the 60 lessons supports skill-building, creativity and exploration, so you can guide students through both technical practice and open-ended artmaking.

Follow it as a full-year scope and sequence, or pull standalone projects into your current plans. It also works well for mixed-age groups and varied experience levels, which makes it a favorite with classroom teachers, art specialists and homeschool parents.

WHAT'S INSIDE (NON-EDITABLE PDF FILES)

60 unique art lessons aligned to the Elements of Art:

• 10 Lessons for Line: expressive line, contour drawing, line variation and pattern
• 10 Lessons for Shape and Form: geometric and organic shapes, 3D forms and visual balance
• 10 Lessons for Color: color mixing, color theory, complementary colors and expressive use of color
• 10 Lessons for Value: shading, highlights and shadows, and using value for dramatic effect
• 10 Lessons for Texture: experimenting with implied textures
• 10 Lessons for Space: positive and negative space, overlapping, depth and perspective
• Bonus: Elements of Art coloring pages and display posters to reinforce learning and decorate your classroom or homeschool space

FILES YOU WILL DOWNLOAD

• 01 Elements of Art Line (10 lessons), PDF
• 02 Elements of Art Shape and Form (10 lessons), PDF
• 03 Elements of Art Color (10 lessons), PDF
• 04 Elements of Art Value (10 lessons), PDF
• 05 Elements of Art Texture (10 lessons), PDF
• 06 Elements of Art Space (10 lessons), PDF
• 07 Bonus: Elements of Art Coloring Pages, PDF
• 08 Bonus: Elements of Art Posters, PDF

WHAT YOU'LL GET WITH EVERY LESSON

• Clear lesson plans with learning goals and step-by-step instructions
• Visual examples and step-by-steps
• Kid-friendly exercises and full art project options
• Printable student worksheets and handouts
• Hands-on techniques and creative challenges
• Built-in flexibility to adapt for younger or older students
• Rubrics and reflection tools for easy assessment

HOW TO USE THIS RESOURCE

• Print or digitally display the lesson plans, worksheets and visual examples.
• Gather the materials and mediums listed in each lesson.
• Give students the instructional handouts to guide their learning.
• Demonstrate key steps during class to deepen understanding and engagement.
• Use the lessons individually as you cover each element, or build out a complete year-long art curriculum.

PERFECT FOR

• Classroom art teachers
• Homeschool art instruction
• Visual art enrichment programs
• After-school art clubs
• Sub plans or emergency art lessons

★ Get free, classroom-ready art lessons and printables in my Free Art Lesson Library.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Kathleen McGiveron (Ms Artastic) is an artist and art educator who has been featured on NBC LX News and is known for designing engaging, high-quality art lessons for kids. She is the founder of Ms Artastic and hosts the Ms Artastic YouTube Channel and Podcast.

TERMS OF USE

Images and lessons are copyright products.

YOU MAY: use this resource in your classroom, homeschool or art club, use included clip art for bulletin boards, classroom decor or worksheets, and purchase additional licenses for school or district use.

YOU MAY NOT: share it with other educators without purchasing additional licenses, upload or sell it online or offer it for free, or post it on blogs or third-party platforms such as OutSchool.

Sincerely,

Ms Artastic