Engage your students in watercolor painting with this Watercolor Choice Board PDF + Editable PowerPoint. Perfect for middle school art (or adaptable for other grade levels), this resource gives students structure and freedom while exploring watercolor techniques. Both the printable PDF and PowerPoint feature a notebook-style layout with clickable hyperlinks, making it easy to navigate between procedures, techniques, and project options.
Student-friendly Watercolor Procedures & Tips: Brush care, layering, blotting, and best practices for watercolor success.
Technique Reference Pages: Wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, graded wash, variegated wash, crayon resist, and layering.
Three Project Pathways: Landscapes (space & distance), Animals/People (texture & mixing), Abstract & Mixed Media (contrast & composition).
Final Project + Studies Format: Students complete 4 small practice studies before creating a polished final artwork.
Curated YouTube List: Teacher-approved watercolor tutorial channels for extra support.
Editable PowerPoint Version: Perfect for projection or digital teaching, with clickable tabs that work in both PDF and PowerPoint.
✔️ Combines structure with choice: great for choice-based classrooms
✔️ Works for full watercolor units, sub plans, or early finishers
✔️ Easy to use digitally or in print
✔️ Built-in navigation makes it feel like a digital notebook
Engage your students in watercolor painting with this Watercolor Choice Board PDF + Editable PowerPoint. Perfect for middle school art (or adaptable for other grade levels), this resource gives students structure and freedom while exploring watercolor techniques. Both the printable PDF and PowerPoint feature a notebook-style layout with clickable hyperlinks, making it easy to navigate between procedures, techniques, and project options.
Student-friendly Watercolor Procedures & Tips: Brush care, layering, blotting, and best practices for watercolor success.
Technique Reference Pages: Wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, graded wash, variegated wash, crayon resist, and layering.
Three Project Pathways: Landscapes (space & distance), Animals/People (texture & mixing), Abstract & Mixed Media (contrast & composition).
Final Project + Studies Format: Students complete 4 small practice studies before creating a polished final artwork.
Curated YouTube List: Teacher-approved watercolor tutorial channels for extra support.
Editable PowerPoint Version: Perfect for projection or digital teaching, with clickable tabs that work in both PDF and PowerPoint.
✔️ Combines structure with choice: great for choice-based classrooms
✔️ Works for full watercolor units, sub plans, or early finishers
✔️ Easy to use digitally or in print
✔️ Built-in navigation makes it feel like a digital notebook
