Integrating KidPix into the Curriculum
A Hotlist

101 Activities for Using KidPix - Wow, you should find an activity/idea that would fit into your curriculum on this Web page.

15 Ways to Use KidPix Studio in the Classroom - Ideas, lessons, and activities.

An Alphabet Book Online - Created by kindergarten students in KidPix 2.

Animal Alphabet Book - Click on a letter to go to the page.

Creating and Presenting Haiku with KidPix - An Education World lesson-planning article.

Curriculum Creations in KidPix - Integration ideas by Comsewogue teachers.

Early Literacy Technology Project - KidPix Activities - Wow! What a great resource for using KidPix in the classroom!

Fabulous Facts About the Sea - Student pictures created in KidPix.

Holiday Ideas - Some great Christmas ideas using KidPix.

Illustrating Landforms - Second graders' landform illustrations.

Integrating KidPix into the Curriculum - For all content areas.

Johnny Appleseed - First graders' pictures and facts about Johnny.

KidPix Animations - Instructions for creating an animated picture in KidPix.

KidPix Classroom Applications - Ideas for all content areas.

KidPix Country Gallery - KidPix portraits and pictures.

KidPix Handouts - Requires Acrobat Reader.

KidPix HomePage on the Web - There's a section for parents, teachers, and students.

KidPix How To - Step-by-step directions as well as illustrations.

KidPix Ideas from Geneva - Activities for grades 1-6.

KidPix Ideas from My Friends - Activities and ideas by teachers collected by Marcia Goudie.

KidPix Projects - Ideas for using KidPix in a first grade class. (More ideas link at the bottom of the page.)

KidPix Studio - A review of the program.

KidPix Studio in the Elementary Classroom - Wow, what a gold mine of ideas and lessons.

KidPix: The Early Years - By the original creator of KidPix, Craig Hickman.

Lesson Plans:

• KidPix Lessons - A series of sequenced lessons for learning the tools in KidPix. (A Spanish version is available!!)
• Lessons and Ideas - For grades K-3.
• Using KidPix in Language Arts - Lesson for grade one.
• Point of View Poem - Lesson plan for grades 2-6.
• Idioms/Figures of Speech - Lesson plan for grades 2-6.
• Solid as a Rock - Lesson plan for first grade.
• Splash into an Aquarium - WebQuest for kindergarten.
• Whales World - WebQuest
• What's in a Name - Lesson plan for K-2.
• Alphabet or Number Books - Lesson plan for K-5.
• Pizza Fractions - Math lesson plan for grades 1-2.

Managing a KidPix Classroom - A lot of good tips for the classroom and lab.

Marilee's KidPix and Kids Works Page - Ideas, activities, and lessons for using these two programs.

Martin Luther King - Timeline created in KidPix.

October Poem - KidPix pictures by first graders!!! Cute!!!

Squirrel Habitats - Created by kindergarten students!

Tiger Slippers - Created by third graders during a unit on China.

Tricks and Treats with KidPix - How-to in KidPix Studio Deluxe.

Types of Clouds - First graders wrote about a cloud type and then drew pictures illustrating what the weather would be.

Why Pick KidPix? - Why, how, and when teachers should/could use this application in the classroom.

Zoo Animals - After a trip to the zoo, kindergarten students drew pictures of the animals they saw.

Updated July 28, 2005
Created October 5, 2003
Jerrie S. Cheek
Kennesaw State University
Educational Technology Training Center