Age/Grade: Elementary 2

Inspired by work Haring explored throughout his life, this project asks students to photograph one another and reflect upon what they see both externally and internally.

Using Keith Haring's book, BIG, Children will write and illustrate all the words they know for the word small.

This collaborative project, inspired by a set of prints Haring made titled, RED AND BLUE, asks children to interpret classmates' abstract shapes and write or tell a story about them.

Usually lessons take a class through a project, this lesson takes a class through reflection and display, a great complement to any activity.

This lesson, similar to our Flip-Book lesson, is designed for children to explore movements and perform them as the different characters in Haring's work, emphasizing transitional poses and personal expression.

This local New York City school used Keith Haring's art to inspire a lesson on expressing movement in drawing.

A lesson especially designed for younger children to help them understand body proportion and construction.

A simple lesson designed for younger students. Perfect for Valentines or Mothers Day.

Using Keith Haring's book, LOVE, as a stepping stone, students are asked to create their own page to express love while challenging their use of color.

A combined dance/visual art week long project, accompanied with live music and ending with a sharing, for students on the autistic spectrum.

Emphasizing collaboration, this teacher brought in music that Keith Haring worked to when he was making art and helped her students create a mural using it as inspiration.

A lesson that allows students to design a symbol and challenges them to transform their designs into sculpture & wearable art.