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February 26, 2017 By Karen Whiteside

Spring Hot Air Balloon Directed Drawing for kids

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This March fly high into the sky with our directed drawing of a hot air balloon. Pair it with Oh the Places You”ll Go read aloud because after all good old Dr. Seuss make everything more fun! Simply download our free printable and let the kids step by step drawings come to life! Spring is also […]

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December 19, 2016 By Karen Whiteside

Snowflake Activites for First, Second, and Third Grade

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Snow never gets old for kids- to them it’s magical.  Tie in your students’ interest in snow with a interdisciplinary study.  This snowflake craft is filled with writing, science, drawing, art, rhyming, and language arts. It’s the perfect addition to your snow literacy units for first grade, second grade, and third grade! We’ve differentiated the activity so it […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, bulletin boards, classroom decor, classroom printables, differentiation, drawing, first grade, kids craft, kindergarten, Science, second grade, winter, writing

October 22, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Free Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Template

Since Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is November 2nd this year, the kids and I headed to the library to grab books about the significance of the day, to learn about its traditions, and the foods eaten by Latin countries. Then I created this fun free sugar skull craft printable template […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, Day of the Dead, drawing, fine motor skills, free printables, freebies, kids craft

June 11, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Alphabet Scavenger Hunt Freebie!

You will not hear “I’m bored” on your way to Wisconsin this year because I created an alphabet scavenger hunt for the car ride.  Download this free printable, clip it to a clipboard, and have lots of different colored markers ready for the kiddos to draw and write with. Since we take in on average, […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, drawing, free printables, freebies, Summer

March 27, 2015 By Karen Whiteside

Free Spring Directed Drawing: The Step by Step Process of Drawing a Bunny

I catch my son drawing at his little teal blue drawing table at least ten times a day! It makes my heart sing considering I am an artist and love to create myself. He is only 5 and often asks me how to draw specific animals, insects, and science related things. Lately, I have been […]

Filed Under: arts & crafts, Blog, drawing, freebies, Spring

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