Fine Arts: Visual Arts

Standard 3: Choosing and Evaluating a Range of Subject Matter, Symbols and Ideas

• K-4 - Students select and use subject matter, symbols and ideas to communicate meaning.

Standard 5: Reflecting Upon and Assessing the Characteristics and Merits of Their Work and the Work of Others

• K-4 - Students understand that there are various purposes for creating works of visual art.

Source: National Standards for Arts Education

Teachers create amazing incentives in the classroom to celebrate student successes. Promote academic and social-emotional growth with simple prizes and awards using Ellison dies. Select from an assortment of dies to create the perfect prize for any occasion.

Supplies Used: Cardstock, Glue, Marker

The teacher will die-cut the materials for student use prior to the lesson.

1. Die-cut the AllStar Award using red, white and blue cardstock or construction paper.
   
2. Leave the blue Award whole. Cut the ribbons from the red Award and adhere the top to the blue Award.
   
3. Cut the circle from the white Award and adhere to the center of the red top (see Main Photo).