The ultimate visual arts curriculum platform for California Educators

California State Board of Education has adopted FLEX Curriculum for the 2021 K-8 Arts Instructional Materials Adoption. FLEX Curriculum gives teachers access to a rich library of standards-aligned art curriculum materials including 1,000s of lessons, videos, resources, and assessments!

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Don’t have a visual arts in your school? Your students still need art education!

Cross-Curricular Connections make it easy to bring art into general education classrooms across K–5.

  • One visual arts lesson per month for each grade level
  • Designed to support learning in math, ELA, science, and social studies
  • Aligned to California Visual Arts and core content standards
  • Low-prep and classroom-ready—no art background required
  • Flexible pacing to match your school or district’s priorities

Empower general educators to lead creative, standards-based learning without needing a formal art program.

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Teachers’ Perspectives

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FLEX supports me in introducing cross-curricular learning for my students.

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FLEX reduces the number of hours I spend planning lessons for my students.

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Having FLEX Curriculum available to me decreases my stress/burnout levels.

“FLEX has given me more confidence to go outside of my comfort zone. There are so many resources that I can learn new skills from. I can push the rigor in my classroom and my standards are now higher, but with FLEX my students are coming up to meet those standards.”

Erika Chapman | Manteca Unified

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Visual Arts Success in California Webinars

With Prop 28 paving the way for new opportunities in visual arts education, watch our free webinars to gain strategies California districts are using to establish and grow visual arts programs.

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Empower Visual Arts Curriculum & PD with Prop 28 Funding

Proposition 28 provides ongoing funding for arts instruction in schools, but what does it mean for visual arts curriculum and PD? Explore our FAQ and funding look-up to get the details you need to take the next steps to grow your school’s arts education.

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FLEX works with your school’s LMS

FLEX is incredibly versatile and designed to integrate quickly and easily with the majority of learning management systems, including Google Classroom, Seesaw, Canvas, Schoology, and more!

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