Graphic Design: Semester Course Curriculum
 
Bring professional-level design concepts into your classroom with our comprehensive, ready-to-teach Graphic Design Semester Curriculum! Perfect for middle school, high school, or introductory college-level courses, this all-in-one package guides students step-by-step through the fundamentals of design while giving them plenty of opportunities for hands-on creativity.
 
This includes 46 of our resources, we don't have them set for exactly when you use them — use them as they naturally follow our scope and sequence starting with looking at graphic design, analyzing it, then reworking logos and designing logos using color theory and typography. This is an agressive semester and could be stretched farther than a semester.
 
What’s Included:
Full Scope & Sequence – A clear roadmap outlining lessons, pacing, and learning objectives for the entire semester.
Complete Lesson Plans & Worksheets – Print-and-go student pages, teacher guides, and engaging activities for every topic.
Color Theory – Understanding color relationships, psychology of color, and how to use color effectively in design.
Logo Design – From brainstorming to final product, students create original logos while learning branding principles. Includes guessing games which students always enjoy for extra time, early finishes, etc.
Fonts & Typography – The art and science of type, including font pairing, hierarchy, and creating visual impact.
Why It Works:
Builds both technical skills and creative problem-solving.
Provides everything you need—no extra planning required.
Whether you’re teaching in a classroom, homeschool, or online environment, this curriculum equips students with the essential skills to confidently step into the world of graphic design.