Core Knowledge Free Lessons Plans in the Arts

This collection contains units developed by teachers in Core Knowledge schools and presented at recent Core Knowledge National Conferences. The units are organized by grade level, and within grade level by subject area; click on the links on the left-hand side of this page to begin browsing.

Please see Special Areas for cross-grade and cross-curricular lessons, as well as lessons for Physical Education, Gifted/Talented, Special Education, Technology, and other special subjects. For a list of suggested resources, please see Resources to Build On.

PLEASE NOTE:
Some lesson plans refer to appendices that are not included in the PDF file; unfortunately, these appendices are unavailable due to copyright or other issues beyond our control. We hope, nevertheless, that you will find the lesson plans useful.