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Student work inspired by Jamestown Settlement in the Americas.

Jamestown Settlement

October 10, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou American ArtTeaching Resources

Student RWAP Artwork The New World is an interesting Movie to start our American Art Journey in an entertaining, yet educational, way! "This cinematic masterpiece illustrates the adventures of explorer John Smith as he establishes the Jamestown Settl ...

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Kindergarten Art inspired by the Ancient Greek Myth of Ouranos and Gaia.

The Myth of Ouranos and Gaia

October 9, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou MythologyTeaching Resources

Kindergarten Art inspired by the Myth of Ouranos and Gaia My Kindergarten Mythology Class started with the Myth of Ouranos and Gaia. Created thousands of years ago, Greek Myths tell us epic stories, adventures of demigods, heroes, and mon ...

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Student Work inspired by Prehistory Pottery in the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki.

Prehistoric Pottery of Thessaloniki

October 8, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou Ancient Greek ArtPrehistoric ArtTeaching Resources

Student Work in the RWAP Sketchbook My Grade 6 Host Country Studies Class is on the History, Art and Culture of the city we live in, Thessaloniki, and our first RWAP (Research-Writing-Art-Project) is on the Prehistoric Pottery of Thessaloniki. Arch ...

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Grade 1 Bulletin Board for the1st Day of School.

1st Day of the School Year

September 10, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou Teaching Resources

A joyful first day sets the tone—through creative activities, collaboration, and shared expectations, young students turn introductions into meaningful connections, building a vibrant classroom community from the very start.

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A painting by Vincenzo Foppa showing young Cicero reading.

Renaissance Student Revisited

August 31, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou Renaissance ArtTeaching Resources

Inspired by Renaissance depictions of Cicero, this activity invites students to explore reading, creativity, and self-expression through writing, posing, and art-based learning.

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Details of photos depicting scenes from ancient Geek Pottery.

Learning from Ancient Greek Pottery

August 15, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou Ancient Greek ArtTeaching Resources

Inspired by the Hood Museum of Art Educational Program, this activity guides students through observing, analyzing, researching, interpreting, and evaluating Ancient Greek pottery—building critical thinking through art.

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An ancient Egyptian fresco painting depicting Nebamun hunting.

Nebamun

July 13, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou Ancient Egyptian ArtTeaching Resources

The British Museum’s frescoes from Nebamun’s tomb reveal vibrant scenes of life and status in ancient Thebes—masterpieces shaped by both artistry and complex histories of discovery.

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Two Still Life Paintings by American artist James Peale.

Still Life Paintings

June 17, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou American ArtTeaching Resources

In early America, artists like James Peale elevated still life into refined expressions of prosperity—where abundance, craftsmanship, and quiet beauty mirrored a growing nation’s identity and aspirations.

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 Impressionism and Japonism by Claude Monet.

Impressionism and Japonism

June 8, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou ImpressionismTeaching Resources

A Student Activity on Impressionism and Japonism explores how artists like Claude Monet reimagined East–West dialogue through works like La Japonaise.

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Student Activity inspired by the Portraits of  Aulus Metellus and Emperor Augustus.

Augustus of Primaporta VS Aulus Matellus

June 1, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou Roman ArtTeaching Resources

This Student Activity compares Augustus of Primaporta and Aulus Metellus, helping students explore Roman government through art—contrasting imperial power with republican ideals via analysis, writing, and creative response.

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