Directed drawing for preschool

I wanted to share a free sample with you today, from my new Alphabet Directed Drawing file. Why do directed drawing? Directed drawing allows young students to feel successful on their journey learning to draw and helps to motivate their writing. Often drawing can be a great first step to helping your students organize their ideas for writing. Ask them to draw first, and then write about their drawing! Here is the page for 'a' - it features an ant and step-by-step illustrations to help your…

Looking for some kindergarten directed drawings you can use in your classroom? These directed drawing ideas include themes that can be used throughout the year.

Wondering whether or not you should add directed drawing to your pre-k curriculum? I answer this question for you today!

Try this fun and engaging directed drawing with your preschoolers this summer. This farm animal directed drawing helps students with their fine motor skills including pencil grasp, hand-eye coordination. This step by step directed drawing helps students learn how to draw animals as well as learn animal sounds. During this preschool craft, students get to use tempera sticks and water color paints. This low budget craft is simple and enjoyable for all students.

Alphabet Journal in Kindergarten: Use directed drawings for each letter in the alphabet as a way to teach children their ABC's.

Bring out the artist in every kid!

This set of themes directed drawings has 8 art projects for a variety of themes that you may do in your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom. This set is perfect...

April Round Up 2 comments Freebies, Monthly Round Up, Social Studies April is just around the corner. Can you believe it? How is time flying by so quickly? Well, if you are in the market for some fun activities for the month of April, you've come to the right place! When I think of April, I think of spring and all things earthy. Did you know that Arbor Day takes place in April? Celebrating the importance of trees ties in perfectly with Earth Day, which also takes place in April! This quick…

Kid art is my favorite kind of art, which is why it’s so fun to incorporate directed drawings into the primary classroom. This pumpkin directed drawing is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first gr

Big funny pumpkin drawing for October.