Preschool Arts & Crafts Curriculum

Preschool Arts & Crafts Curriculum, Montessori

Are you looking for the best preschool curriculum for teaching arts and crafts for children? Or lessons that are step-by-step and sequential? You have come to the right place! These curriculums can save you time!

This art curriculum for children covers many topics like paintingdrawing, color theory, clay modeling and crafting. Art Curriculum Children | Painting & Drawing. Best Curriculum, Painting & Drawing For Children

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They Art Sequential Curriculums

Get sequential, step-by-step art lessons that are easy to follow in scope and sequence.  Save time with prepared lessons that are ready to schedule weekly, biweekly, or monthly. Children love these fun drawing lessons while building foundational skills and techniques. These are the key lessons on art elements for every child to start with. You don’t have to be an artist to teach these lessons!

The Montessori art curriculum enhances sensory learning by developing fine motor skills and tactile neural networks. Beyond fostering creativity, preschool art activities nurture emotional literacy, spatial awareness, and imaginative thinking, instilling essential lessons to promote classroom independence. The curriculum also focuses on art literacy, language, as well as the Elements and Principles of Design.

These preschool lesson plans seamlessly integrate with various other Montessori curriculum areas such as cultural studies, botany, zoology, math, and science. For instance, the drawing curriculum teaches how to illustrate animals, plants, and celestial objects, while the math component delves into geometry, symmetry, point to line concepts, and more.

Best Montessori Art Curriculum for Ages 3 to 6

The Montessori art curriculums are specifically designed for preschoolers aged 3-6 and are available in both paperback and digital formats. Additionally, you can access online video training sessions to learn how to create and implement Montessori art curriculum that aligns with art standards. These curriculums are crafted to support Maria Montessori’s education pedagogy, emphasizing key visual art lessons.

The curriculums encompass a wide range of activities including crafts, clay modeling, painting, color mixing, and drawing, offering a comprehensive education in all visual art domains. If you seek a more comprehensive art education beyond traditional Montessori crafts, these curriculums are ideal for your classroom or child.

Perfectly complements the Maria Montessori Philosophy.

The art lessons provided include process-based, choice-based, and guided style instruction, catering to diverse learning preferences:

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Clay Modeling
  • Color Mixing
  • Crafting and Building

Nature of Art® Publishing is committed to offering art literacy products and services tailored for Montessori educators. The founder, Spramani Elaun, travels globally for Montessori art professional development, designing art programs for Montessori schools worldwide, with a focus on first and second-plane art curriculum. Nature of Art® also provides art certification for Montessori Guides.

Montessori Art Guide – Early Childhood, First Plane

If you work with children under 6 years to toddler this books was written for you. Get to the basics and understand how to start creating art lesson that work best for young children. Learn how to start talking art to kids. Understand the characteristics of a young child’s artist development. You will get all the details on set-up, how to prepare for lessons and what is appropriate for this age.

Montessori Art Guide – Elementary, Second Plane

Best for Montessori teachers, art instructors, and homeschooling parents. This book guides in instructing visual arts. After reading this book to completion you will be better prepared to do so. Topics discussed; how children acquire artistic skills, and set-up, materials.

Free Curriculum Ideas

Experience a complimentary art lesson download to get a glimpse of our engaging lessons. Additionally, enjoy free art training through multiple videos hosted by Spramani Elaun.

Watch Free Video – How to theme art with story books

Get Video – Phases of Art Development For Preschool Children

Download Video – How to set up a one color art prompt and tray

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Get step-by-step art curriculum to teach visual arts. Check out our 4 art curriculums:
Painting
Drawing
Color Theory
Clay Modeling

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