Research Guides: Art Education: Lesson Plans

Lesson plans in the arts

Philadelphia Museum of Art Teacher Resources
As part of the Museum's ongoing commitment to provide teachers with the most comprehensive and up-to-date access to great works of art, Teacher Resources are available for online use.
PMA's Wachovia Education Resource Center
Located in the Museum’s Perelman Building, the Resource Center helps teachers use the visual arts to enhance learning and create rich connections across all areas of curriculum. Division of Education Staff and a corps of dedicated volunteers are here to support educators, free of charge.
Kennedy Center Classroom Resources
Includes lessons and activities to support the arts across the curriculum.
NGA Lessons and Activities
Grade level lesson plans for your classroom created by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Publications from Educators
Publications for teachers from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Childrens Music Network
The Resources for Teachers section contains brief articles on how any teacher can use music with children.
J. Paul Getty Museum: Education
Lesson plans, kids' pages, and other teacher resources from the Getty.
K-6 Arts Lesson Plans
Contains lesson plans for activities in dance, drama, music and visual arts. From California State University, Chico.
K-12 Education Resources
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland
National Art Education Association
Research and resources in arts education.

Students learning to paint..

"Students learning to paint and making copies of pictures at the British Institution, Pall Mall, from Ackermann's `Microcosm of London', 1808 (etching with w/c)." Bridgeman Images: The Bridgeman Art Library, edited by Bridgeman Images, 1st edition, 2014. Credo Reference