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Alphabet Directed Drawing Activities

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Drawing can help with writing, creativity and fine motor! Your students will love our Alphabet Directed Drawing pack activities as they learn early literacy skillss including the letters of the alphabet! Included are 52 different pictures to draw

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Back to School, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.1d, W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.3, W.1.5, W.1.6

$12.00

$9.99

3,627

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Directed Drawing For the Whole Year

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Help your students be creative and share stories with our Whole Year Directed Drawing pack! They can simply draw, create art projects or combine their illustrations with stories and writing! This bundle includes 4 monthly packs with loads of

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3

$31.00

$13.00

2,140

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Christmas Directed Drawing Activities with Writing Papers

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Engage your students in December with a fun integration of creativity, art and writing with our Christmas Directed Drawing activities. With 4 project styles per drawing you are able to differentiate and create a huge range of lessons.THERE ARE 18

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$8.50

552

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Halloween Spooky Directed Drawing

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Your students will love following the step by step guide to draw some seriously cute Halloween pictures in this directed drawing pack!This packet will allow to you choose from 60 different drawing projects.THERE ARE 15 MAIN PICTURES TO DRAWFor each

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$7.00

323

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Valentine's Day Directed Drawing

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Combine art, language, fine motor, creativity, writing and more with our practical Valentines Day Directed Drawing pack! The styles included will enable you to develop a range of learning experiences and lessons. THERE ARE 8 MAIN PICTURES TO

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Valentine's Day

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3

$5.00

206

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Directed Drawing for Winter Activities

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Includes some directed drawing for winter activities through yoru learning program in November, December and January. This pack includes pages to help your students learn to draw with simple lines and step by step examples. They can write about the

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Autumn, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3

$8.00

373

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Spring Garden Directed Drawing

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Create lovely happy pictures for display and to ignite writing with our Spring Garden Directed Drawing pack!THERE ARE 15 MAIN PICTURES TO DRAWFor each drawing, select from one of 4 projects: classic directed drawingbig drawdraw and write OR

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$8.50

267

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Jack o Lantern Craft Pack

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Easily prepare fun and engaging Halloween activities with our Jack o Lantern craft pack. Simply print the pages in this file for your students to make an adorable pumpkin. We've given you a big range of options to create variety in your projects and

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Writing, Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$4.50

$4.00

163

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Spring Directed Drawing and Writing Packet

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This Spring Directed Drawing and Writing Packet is perfect for February, March and April! There are 20 main drawings and each is provided with papers for 4 styles so you can differentiate your activities!This packet is included in the Year Bundle -

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Writing, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3

$9.00

286

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Spiders {Spooky Spider Craftivity Pack} Craft and Writing

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This file will provide you with template pages to make some very cute, colorful and spOOky spiders!We have also included writing worksheets to help turn this lesson into a combined writing/craft session.IN the package, you will receive:- 4 spider

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Writing, Halloween

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.75

196

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Back to School Directed Drawing Art and Writing

By From the Pond

Include fun and engaging Back to School directed drawing into your art, writing or fine motor program to ignite your students' creativity and imagination! This pack includes guided step by step pictures to help students draw!THERE ARE 15 MAIN

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Back to School, Classroom Community

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.1, W.K.2, W.K.3, W.1.1, W.1.2, W.1.3

$8.00

$6.00

262

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Summer Directed Drawing

By From the Pond

Have fun with our Summer Directed Drawing worksheet pack! You can integrate writing activities with creative art projects! Included are 15 different pictures to draw and a variety of activity styles to suit all your learners! Directed drawing allows

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Summer, End of Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$8.50

129

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Christmas Craft Projects

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Christmas Craftivities - Print Cut Paste WriteThese crafts are perfects for kindergarten, first grade and second grade students to celebrate Christmas and the holidays! It will provide you with template pieces to make 7 gorgeous Christmas

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$8.00

246

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Sky Grass Dirt Editable Writing Pack

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This packet includes printable sky grass dirt templates to create your own writing activities and visuals. Your students will visualize and understand the size, shape and proportions of upper and lower case letters of the alphabet. This is a

Subjects:

Writing, Handwriting, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Posters, Task Cards

CCSS:

W.K.6, CCRA.W.4

$4.00

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Directed Drawing and Writing Packet - May, June and July

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This Directed Drawing and Writing Packet will provide you with some fun engaging activities for May, June and July. Included are 15 drawings, each in 4 project styles. Have your students create art or draw as a catalyst for writing!This packet is

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Summer

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$8.00

164

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Letter to Santa Christmas Craft and Writing

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Celebrate or learn about Christmas traditions in your classroom with a Letter to Santa craft and writing activity. I've have given you several versions to help you differentiate for your learners fine motor skills. Choose from:complete version (like

Subjects:

Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.75

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Easter Directed Drawing

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Easter Directed DrawingThis packet of 40 worksheets {32 projects} will help you integrate 'Easter' themed learning with writing and art.***** THERE ARE 8 MAIN PICTURES TO DRAW ******For each drawing, select from one of 4 projects - classic directed

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Easter, Spring

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$5.00

121

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Fairy Bread Procedure Craft

By From the Pond

Our children love making Fairy Bread to explore how procedural texts are structured and organized. This craft activity will help you combine a fun creative experience with a writing task. cut and paste craft - boy/girl/make your own options

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Character Education, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.85 MB)

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Stretch It Out Like Bubblegum! Learning to Write & Sound Out

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Stretch It Out Like Bubblegum is a strategy to help students to learn to write words they need to spell in their writing! I am so excited to have this resource ready! My students LOVE pretending to stretch out bubblegum from their mouth and stretch

Subjects:

Spelling, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$5.00

$3.00

268

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My Monster Descriptive Writing Packet

By From the Pond

This printable 'My Monster' descriptive writing packet will make prepping a quality week of writing for your students fast and effective.It includes everything you need for a week of writing!Print the pages to provide your students with prompts and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Halloween

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (3.30 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I started self publishing digital resources for education and early-learning in 2005 after graduating as a primary school teacher in 2001.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My resources aim to encourage a calm, happy classroom of engaged learners. Carefully designed resources can help promote a happy classroom, engaged learners and an excited teacher!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I graduated university with first class honours.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned the Outstanding Entrants scholarship to study at The University of Newcastle. I chose to study Education and have a double degree - Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Social Science - specializing in Early Childhood Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I absolutely adore designing high quality printable teaching resources that are engaging for students and make you excited to teach!

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 9^th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Environment, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Drama, Health, Other (ELA), Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Statistics, Character Education, Study Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Decimals, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Early Intervention, End of Year, Phonics, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning