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MAGIC PUDDING
...Celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

MAGIC WANDS AND WAND HOLDERS ^{Gr. 2+}
...Anitra the Great has a super lesson for your Kinderartists.

MAGICAL LEPRECHAUN FOOTPRINTS
...Celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

MAGNIFICENT FLOWERS
...Making wonderful flowers with Michele Rivera.

MAGNETIC POETRY
...Reinforcing creative writing skills.

MAKE YOUR OWN SKETCHBOOK ^{Gr. 7-8}
...Lori Rennekamp shows you how to create and assemble a sketchbook from assorted materials.

MAKING A DOT WITHOUT MAKING A DOT ^K-2
...A fabulous paper mosaic lesson from creativing educator Jennifer Stratton.

MARACAS & SHAKERS
...Maracas were originally made from the dried shells of gourds with beads or beans inside.

MARSHMALLOW BUNNY
...Celebrate Easter and Springtime

(ANOTHER) MARSHMALLOW BUNNY ^K-6
Sweet fun from Amy of 20ishparents.com

MASKS, MASKS, MASKS
...An easy way for you and your students to make false faces.

MATISSE CUT OUTS ^{Gr. 4-6}
Liliane Bohbot shows you how to create a work of art in the style of the great Henri Matisse.

MEDIA COLLAGE
...Take a close look at print advertising and product packaging.

MENORAH
...Celebrate Hanukkah

MESOAMERICAN CODEX BOOKS ^{Gr. 5}
...here, students will learn about Ancient Mesoamericans as they create a wonderful piece of historical art. Art Educator Amy Shapley walks you and your kinderartists through the steps.

MEXICAN METAL TOOLING ^{Gr. 4-6}
...with this lesson from Margaret Morales, students will express ideas about Mexico using metal tooling techniques and the elements of art and principles of design.

MILK CARTON HOUSES
...An architectural activity that makes use of materials normally thrown in the garbage.

MILK CARTON CANDLE
...A great lesson from Portia

MILK CARTON PEN POT ^{Gr. 2+}
...Micky Carline shows you how to create a cool pen holder using an old milk carton and some magazines.

MILK JUG JACK-O-LANTERNS
...Easy and safe jack-o-lanterns using stuff from around the house.

MINI MEALS ^{Gr. 4-6}
... Students will discuss and analyze what makes a healthy balanced meal. Then, with the help of Rebecca Engelman, they will use basic hand building techniques to construct mini food from home made clay.

MINI TOTEMS
...Totem poles are tall, carved posts that were created by important men among certain tribes of British Columbia and Alaska.

MINI VASE ^{all ages}
...Recycle paper (or plastic) drinking cups to make a mini vase.

MISTER SEAHORSE ^{Gr. 5}
...A lovely themed board idea from Alice Cunningham.

MIXED MEDIA DRAWING (& PAINTING)
...A mixed media still life "happy accident" art lesson that is a great introduction to pen & ink, watercolor and pastels.

MIXING COLORS
...A KinderArt Kid submitted lesson from the clever Elisha B.

MONDRIAN STYLE PAINTING
...Make a painting in the style of artist Piet Mondrian & try your hand at a "virtual painting" courtesy of Richie Bielak

MONOPRINTS
...Monoprinting is a process whereby only one print is pulled from the printing plate.

MORE MARACAS
...Lillian Foxx's maraca making lesson results in the pleasure of discovery and accomplishment.

MONET, CLAUDE: MONET AND IMPRESSIONISM ^{Gr. 4-6}
...This lesson from Judy Sassano teaches students about Monet and Impressionism as students are encouraged to create their own Impressionistic painting.

MONET, CLAUDE: MONET'S GARDEN ^{Gr. 6-8}
...This lesson from Julie Mower explores the painting "Garden at Sainte-Adresse" Here, students will create their own garden by the sea utilizing a similar composition design.

MONSTER IN MY CLOSET ^Gr.1-3
...This fun lesson from Geoff Snyder allows students the opportunity to create using their imaginations and creativity.

MOSAIC HEART ^{all ages}
All you need are some old magazines, construction paper, and glue and you can make these fun Valentine hearts! From Amanda Formaro.

MOTHER'S DAY CRAFT
...Celebrate Mother's Day

MOTHER'S DAY FLOWER BOUQUET
...Celebrate Mother's Day

MOTHER'S DAY GARDEN ROCK
...Celebrate Mother's Day

MOTHER'S DAY GIFTS ON A KID'S BUDGET
...Celebrate Mother's Day

MOUSE PAINTING ^K-2
...Using a wonderful book, Kim Swanger shows you how to teach your kinderartists about color mixing.

MUD PUDDLES AND BUBBLES
...Spring Fun! Concepts in nature, weather and basic science. From Robin Landals.

MUFFIN FLOWERS
...3-D flowers for young children. From Leslie Edwards.

MUNCH, EDVARD: THINGS THAT MAKE US WANT TO SCREAM ^{Gr. 6+}
...Students will learn about the artist Edvard Munch and his famous painting "The Scream". From Tracy Green.

MUSICAL ART ^{Gr. 7-8}
...Geoff Thompson has great ideas for teaching children the relationship between art and music.

MY HANDPRINT ^K-2
...Julia Wallace has a fun idea and a poem too.

MY SPECIAL DADDY ^K-8
A printable fill-in-the-blank card for fathers from Amy of 20ishParents.