Tired of the same old projects? This resource contains 3 spring art projects that all use recycled materials to help you stretch your supplies to the end of the year.  Lessons are highly engaging and cross-curricular plus contain many extras - exit tickets, planning forms, templates, and more! 

These spring projects will inspire your students’ creativity and promote problem-solving while creating unique, one-of-a-kind artwork.  Perfect for Earth Day, to promote recycling, for spring or any time of the year, these projects use mostly recycled items but can be adapted for using new materials & are designed for 2nd-5th grade students.

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 32 pages. It includes:

• Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 3 projects
• 2 reproducible sets of exit tickets
• Student recycled project planning form
• Teacher recycled project planning guide
• Ideas & tips for recycling & using recycled materials including suggested uses & project ideas
• Tips for making adaptive materials for students with special needs 
• Project variations 
• Cross-curricular and literacy connections
• Recycling & Earth Day facts
• Flower & petal templates
• National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for 3rd-5th grades

These lessons are very adaptable to allow you to select and use art materials you have on hand or wish to use up by the end of the year. 

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room