I am currently a homeschool mother of 4.
I was an Adjunct Professor at Carson-Newman University, teaching Art Education and Art Appreciation. I previously taught Drawing I and II as well.
I owned and operated an art studio called Create Academy where we offered art classes for all ages.
Prior to that, I taught high school Mathematics and Art. I am highly qualified in Art K-12 and Math 7-12.
I taught art to Middle and High School students at a locally owned art studio.
I was the coordinator of an after school study program.
I taught art at the Jefferson City Senior Center, as well as volunteered as art teacher at the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson City.
While in college I ran and directed several children's drama camps.
Classic Cars Alphabet Posters**This digital download is for personal/classroom use only** In this Digital Download, you will receive - a PDF file containing 8.5"x11" versions of the Classic Car Alphabet Posters - a PDF file containing 5.5"x8.5" versions of the Classic Car Alphabet Posters - a folder containing png files of all the Classic Cars Alphabet Posters Each poster features - a classic car/truck - a letter - a word beginning with that letter - an illustration of the word Featured words A
Selected Poems from "Now We Are Six" for Copywork: for Print HandwritingThis digital download was created to help your 6-9-year-old child practice and improve their print handwriting, using the beloved poems from A. A. Milne's classic children's book "Now We Are Six". Each poem is broken down into short lines, as to not be too overwhelming. Each line is presented first in dashed letters for tracing, and secondly as empty lines for practicing on your own. The selected poems for this digital
This Space Background set is waiting to blast into your classroom (or your TpT products!) These digital papers feature spaceships/rockets, planets, stars, and comets in multiple patterns and colorways. These backgrounds are for private and commercial use. 22 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi at least) 12”x12” and larger Check out the preview to see all the patterns. TERMS OF USEPlease read my FREE TERMS OF USE for more information about personal and commercial use o
This Chickens in Boots clip art set is waiting to mosey into your classroom (or your TpT products!) These png files feature colorful chickens wearing boots, feathers, eggs, cowboy boots, and flowers. This clip art is for private and commercial use. 43 full color imagesAll images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi) IMAGES INCLUDE:A chicken in boots flapping her wings A chicken in boots with her head tilted A chicken in a nest who has kicked off her boots A chicken in boots pecking the ground A ch
This Under the Sea Background set is waiting to swim into your classroom (or your TpT products!) These digital papers feature Sea, seaweed, coral, fish, mermaids, waves, scales, baubles, and buoys in multiple patterns and colorways. These backgrounds are for private and commercial use. 55 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi at least) 12”x12” and larger Check out the preview to see all the patterns. TERMS OF USEPlease read my FREE TERMS OF USE for more information abou
This Forest Critters Background set is waiting to grace your classroom (or your TpT products!) These digital papers feature deer, bears, squirrels, foxes, birds, flowers, bushes, stripes, branches, diamonds, and trees in multiple patterns and colorways. These backgrounds are for private and commercial use. 35 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi at least) 12”x12” and larger Check out the preview to see all the patterns. TERMS OF USEPlease read my FREE TERMS OF USE for
This Skunk Background set is waiting to waft into your classroom (or your TpT products!) These digital papers feature skunks, flowers, and stripes in multiple patterns and colorways. These backgrounds are for private and commercial use. 24 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi at least) 12”x12” and larger Check out the preview to see all the patterns. TERMS OF USEPlease read my FREE TERMS OF USE for more information about personal and commercial use of this resource pri
This Autumn Leaves background set is waiting to fall into your classroom (or your TpT products!) These digital papers feature colorful leaves, just in time for cooler weather. These backgrounds are for private and commercial use. 20 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi at least) 12”x12” and larger IMAGES INCLUDE:-Colorful leaves and leaf outlines -Colorful and pale leaves -Colorful Leaf Outlines on White -Colorful Leaves on Plaid -Bright Leaves on White -Mustard Leaves o
This Chickens in Boots background set is waiting to mosey into your classroom (or your TpT products!) These digital papers feature colorful chickens wearing boots, feathers, eggs, coops, cowboy boots, wood siding, and flowers. These backgrounds are for private and commercial use. 15 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi) 12”x12” IMAGES INCLUDE:-Boots and flowers on grey -Chickens and flowers on tan -Chickens on white -Wood siding in two sizes -Boots on tan -Flowers on gre
This Forest Critters clipart set is waiting to scurry into your classroom (or your TpT products!) Featuring an array of forest animals, as well as some colorful flowers and leaves. This clipart is for private and commercial use. 17 full color images All images are saved as PNG formats with transparent backgrounds. (300 dpi) You can view each image by watching the preview. IMAGES INCLUDE:Bear 2 Birds 2 Branches (large and small) Deer 2 Flower Bunches (one roses) Flower Fox 3 Leaves 3 Roses Squi
This Classic Car clipart set is waiting to zoom into your classroom (or your TpT products!) Featuring two classic trucks and one hatchback car, all in five different colorways. This clipart is for private and commercial use. 3 images in 5 different color schemes (including B&W.) All images are saved as PNG formats with transparent backgrounds. (350 dpi) You can view each image by watching the preview. IMAGES INCLUDE:- a vintage truck from the side (Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, and B&W) - a vintage
**Note: Instructions and Tips can be downloaded for free in my store. The file was too large with the instructions included. If you need them, they are available! You can also preview how the command center works before you buy it.**Toddlers thrive under a consistent schedule, but keeping up with that schedule can be a challenge. This Toddler Command Center can help! The resources found within are meant to be cut out and customized to fit your life. Create a fun area in your home to keep your da
This Cross-Stitch Forest Animals Clipart set is waiting to wander into your classroom (or your TpT products!) Featuring 7 Appalachian folk art inspired critters: raccoon, rabbit, chipmunk, turtle, lizard, bear, and fox - all in full color.. This clipart is for private and commercial use. 7 full color images All images are saved as PNG files (300 dpi at least) Check out the preview to see all the images.TERMS OF USEPlease read my FREE TERMS OF USE for more information about personal and commerc
We all know coloring is a fine motor skill that can help develop other skills. However, not all kids are interested in sitting and coloring. Remedy that by giving them images they would be excited to color. This downloadable coloring book contains lots of fun mermaids and mermen that will be a thrill to color! Most images are not very complicated, which allows for more coloring and less stress. Have some fun, and develop those necessary fine motor skills at the same time! But let's not st
We all know coloring is a fine motor skill that can help develop other skills. However, not all kids are interested in sitting and coloring. Remedy that by giving them images they would be excited to color. My Mermaids: A Coloring Book contains lots of fun mermaids and mermen that will be a thrill to color! Most images are not very complicated, which allows for more coloring and less stress. Have some fun, and develop those necessary fine motor skills at the same time! But let's not stop there!
These are the FREE instructions and tips for the Mermaid Toddler Command Center! My Mermaid Toddler Command Center contains everything you need to create a mermazing (and customizable) daily schedule for your toddler. I have created this Tips and Instructions sheet to help you understand how to use the command center, as well as to provide you the opportunity to see how it works before you buy it. Customize this Toddler Command Center to work for YOUR family! About the Author: Gretchen Long is a
Thank you for your interest in my Commercial Use resources! Please download and read these Terms of Use before purchasing or using any Commercial Use resources (free or paid). These terms of use are only applicable to resources labeled as Commercial Use. If you have any questions, please reach out to me at accordingtogretchen@gmail.com.
This is a FREE resource that you can use alongside my book What Do The Merfolk Do All Day. Help guide your child in writing his or her own version of my book! First read the book together. Then, brainstorm different ideas. Next, draw sketches of your ideas. And finally, write and draw the final version of your book! Great for elementary, and adaptable!
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Writing
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About the store
Experience
I am currently a homeschool mother of 4.
I was an Adjunct Professor at Carson-Newman University, teaching Art Education and Art Appreciation. I previously taught Drawing I and II as well.
I owned and operated an art studio called Create Academy where we offered art classes for all ages.
Prior to that, I taught high school Mathematics and Art. I am highly qualified in Art K-12 and Math 7-12.
I taught art to Middle and High School students at a locally owned art studio.
I was the coordinator of an after school study program.
I taught art at the Jefferson City Senior Center, as well as volunteered as art teacher at the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson City.
While in college I ran and directed several children's drama camps.
Teaching style
I am very hands-on. I try to accommodate as many learning styles as I can when teaching.
My own education history
I hold a Masters in Education from Carson-Newman University.
My undergraduate was a double major in Mathematics and Art: Painting and Drawing from Carson-Newman College.
Additional biographical information
I am a wife, mother, and artist residing in East Tennessee. I love creating digital resources (lesson plans, teaching resources, images, backgrounds, etc.). I hope you find them helpful!
accordingtogretchen@gmail.com
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