The Kennedy Centre website features a vast range of free quality arts lesson and unit plans for teachers to use on a wide variety of topics. It is suitable for teacher planning from Reception to Year 10, and covers all the art areas: Dance, Drama, Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Visual Arts.
Structure and features
You will need a Chrome browser to access this website.
For teachers
- Use the filters to search by grade, subject, duration and or cross-curriculum to find materials suitable to your student's needs.
- Choose a unit of work.
- Read the overview and preparation notes (these include learning objectives, background, materials, prior learning and accessibility notes).
- Click and follow the instructions: engage, build, apply, reflect, and extend.
Teacher notes
Lesson plans include comprehensive teacher notes and support materials.
Use the 'print note' function to download the lesson plan and unit plan as a Google document with hyperlinks.
This website is American but aligns to the Australian Curriculum.