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Self Portrait Directed Drawing Project Craft Activity End of Year Fathers Day
Looking for an AMAZING art project that's awesome for the beginning or end of the school year, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, or just for fun anytime!? These self-portraits are an "instant classic" and "all-time favorite" that 15,000+ teachers have LOVED using in their classrooms year-after-year ...and now you can, too! ****************************************** ALL THE INTERESTING DETAILS:This is NOT your "typical" directed drawing project... it's SO MUCH MORE. Your purchase includes 2 files
PreK - 6th
Art, Writing
CCSS
SL.K.5
Also included in: The Ultimate Back to School Bundle... The Get Set for Kindergarten Kit!
Holiday Parent Gift Directed Drawing Calendar 2026 & 2027 - Father's Day Craft
Are you looking for a meaningful 2026/2027 holiday parent gift your students can make to show their love for Christmas, Hanukkah, Eid, Mother's Day, and more? This directed drawing calendar is full of kid-friendly puns and simple step-by-step drawings that will spread love all year round! What’s New in the 2026/2027 Update?Music-Embedded Student Directions: Students can now listen to background music while they draw! Choose between seasonal tunes or classical music for a calm, creative vibe
K - 4th
Creative Writing
Grinch-y Self Portrait Art Lesson | Directed Drawing Guide | Poem | Writing
Grinch-y Self Portrait Art Lesson | Directed Drawing Guide | Poem | WritingThis art lesson resource is a great option for teachers trying to integrate art into the classroom and for art teachers who want a simple lesson that makes a large impact this holiday season! This resource comes with:- Step-by-Step Grinch-y Portrait directed drawing tutorial - Grinch-y face stencils - Grinch-y eye stencils - Grinch-y picture frame stencils - Grinch-y Portrait face and hair ideas reference page - Simpli
Not Specific
Art History, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
Directed Drawing BUNDLE for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten
Directed drawings are a fun way to teach students how to draw and build fine motor strength! Each Directed Drawing Unit will include eight different directed drawings. These directed drawings are very simple, making them perfect for little learners in preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade. Included are ideas to make directed drawings with various art media and background options. EACH DIRECTED DRAWING INCLUDES: •Full-page directed drawing poster •Half-page directed drawing posters •D
PreK - K
Art, English Language Arts
CCSS
W.K.2
Kindergarten Daily Writing Journals with Directed Drawings Handwriting Sentences
Do you need a simple, yet effective daily writing activity that will help build independent writers? These phonics-based daily writing journals for Kindergarten combine multiple skills of drawing, handwriting, and sentence writing for an all-in-one writing warm-up activity. Use this daily to watch your students become independent and confident writers! These Daily Writing Journals can be used as Morning Work, writing center, independent work or as a warm-up activity for all of your writing les
Kindergarten
Handwriting, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Writing
CCSS
RF.K.2
, RF.K.3c
, L.K.1a
+3
Monthly Editable Directed Drawing Calendar 2026 Mothers Day Craft Parent Gift
Turn a child’s artwork into a treasured keepsake or parent Christmas gift, Mother’s Day gift, Father's Day gift, or any special occasion! Give families a monthly, editable Directed Drawing Calendar featuring their child’s drawings for each month of the year. ⭐This calendar gift is perfect to hang from the fridge, bulletin board, or wall in your home or classroom! ⭐Includes editable pages for years 2026-2030 (+ future updates included!)✏️ Important Directed Drawing Calendar FeaturesMonthly Di
K - 4th
Art, Visual Arts
Fathers Day Superhero Directed Drawing Art Project Craft Writing Activity
Looking for a perfect directed drawing project that will totally save the day? ⭐ Let your little superheroes discover their artistic talents with this best-selling directed drawing and writing project! This project is AWESOME for:✅The beginning or end of the school year (if kids write about themselves or a friend) ✅Father’s Day, Mother’s Day or Grandparent’s Day (so CLASSIC and very popular!) ✅Teacher gifts (write about a teacher) ✅Just for fun anytime! Perfect for hallway displays, gifts, sup
K - 6th
Art, Writing
Also included in: The Ultimate Back to School Bundle... The Get Set for Kindergarten Kit!
Framed Season Portrait Parent Gift | Directed Drawing | Mothers Day | Holiday
Looking for a meaningful, low-prep gift your students can create for the special people in their lives? This resource makes it easy to turn student artwork into a keepsake families will treasure all year long. This project combines directed drawing, writing, and seasonal art into one beautiful, frame-worthy piece. With built-in supports and multiple options, it’s easy to differentiate and meet the needs of every learner in your classroom. What’s Included: Complete Art + Writing Project
Not Specific
Coloring Pages, Visual Arts, Writing
Graduation Directed Drawing
Directed Drawing is a great way to engage students and cover art standards at the same time! Use them to enhance your thematic units or close reads! Teachers can lead their class in a whole group style drawing lesson, or leave the page in a writing/drawing station for independent use. By request, this is a directed drawing for graduation. It includes a simple direction page and video tutorial. If you are unsure if direct draws are for you, try one of my directed drawing freebies. THIS LISTIN
K - 2nd
Art, Visual Arts
Also included in: Directed Drawings for the Entire School Year Bundle
Directed Drawing Step by Step Seasonal Bundle Writing and Calendar Kindergarten
Make directed drawing a year-round classroom routine with this Directed Drawing Task Cards Seasonal Bundle for kindergarten. Students follow step-by-step drawing instructions to learn how to draw 40 seasonal pictures (fall, winter, spring, and summer), then extend the learning with coordinating writing worksheets and calendar templates. Everything is print-and-go, with no extra prep between seasons. Why Teachers Love ItAll four seasons covered: no scrambling for directed drawing fall, winter, sp
K - 1st
Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Writing
125 Directed Drawing Writing Prompts Reading Morning Early Finishers Activities
Help kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade kids learn to draw, write, and read with this Bundle of 125 directed drawing lessons, writing activities, reading passages, and comprehension activities. Perfect as early finishers activities, in a directed drawing journal, for art lessons, for small-group reading comprehension, or forfun writing center activities! ⭐ Build fine-motor drawing skills, following directions, vocabulary, and reading comprehension with these versatile printable directed d
K - 3rd
Reading, Visual Arts, Writing
CCSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.2
, RL.1.1
+41
Winter Craft Kindergarten, Directed Drawing Calendar 2026, Editable Calendar
Directed Drawing Kindergarten Calendar, Christmas Craft Gift to Parents Project An editable directed drawing calendar with differentiation options to help students create an original calendar of their artwork! Perfect for Christmas gifts, the end of the year, Mother's Day, or a keepsake! BONUS ITEMS INCLUDED! Included in this download:Fully Editable Directed Drawing Calendar. Students will love drawing the thirteen pictures for their calendars. This calendar is a great alternative to the handpr
PreK - 1st
Other (Arts)
Directed Drawing Calendar | Parent Gift | Holiday or Mother's Day Project
>>> UPDATED THROUGH 2026 < < < This calendar has all the elements that a Nana, Gamma, or Nona would love to see from a favorite child of theirs. Anyone would light up when gifted 12 directed drawings, a sweet picture, and a beautiful calendar! These are so easy to assemble and requires little to no materials! This product includes: - calendar pages through 2026 - blank calendar to be laminated and edited with dry erase marker - 12 directed drawing templates - 12 blank templat
PreK - 8th
For All Subjects
Directed Drawing Activities and Writing for Fall, Winter, Spring & Summer
Are your students struggling to find engaging ways to express their creativity and build foundational literacy skills? Discover the ultimate year-round solution with "Directed Drawing Activities and Writing for Fall, Winter, Spring & Summer"! This comprehensive resource is designed to ignite imagination, boost confidence in both art and writing, and save you valuable planning time. Your students will embark on exciting creative journeys, transforming simple steps into vibrant illustrations and t
1st - 3rd
Art, Writing
Phonics Directed Drawing and Writing Kindergarten 1st Grade Alphabet Journal
Phonics Directed Drawing Mega Bundle. 6 VERSIONS INCLUDED (260 different images, 1560 worksheets)Directed Drawing page only (focused on fine motor skills)Directed Drawing + Word TracingDirected Drawing + Dotted LineDirected Drawing + LineDirected Drawing Task CardsDirected Drawing Mini BooksINCLUDED:Alphabet - 26 imagesAlphabet Animals - 26 imagesBlends - 60 imagesDigraphs - 24 imagesCVC Words - 67 imagesCVCe Words - 57 imagesDisclaimer: This is a digital product that will be delivered via email
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
+28
Directed Drawing Activities for the Whole Year | Seasonal Art & Writing Bundle
Inspire creativity and support writing all year long with this Directed Drawing Bundle for the Whole Year! Perfect for K–2 classrooms, this set includes seasonal drawing lessons that guide students step by step — helping them feel successful as artists while also encouraging storytelling and writing. With four seasonal packs bundled together, you’ll have engaging drawing activities ready for every month of the school year. What’s included in this year-long bundle:Fall Pack (Aug–Oct): school hous
K - 2nd
Visual Arts, Writing
CCSS
W.K.1
, W.K.2
, W.K.3
+3
Monthly Directed Drawings with Shapes Bundle
These are Monthly Directed Drawings for kindergarten, first grade or second grade students. Use these seasonal directed drawings for some fun, educational and thematic fun in your classroom! Perfect for kindergarten students to continue gaining confidence in their drawing abilities while also practicing fine motor skills, following directions, sentence writing or building vocabulary. Add these directed drawings to your reading or craft centers to give your students hand on experiences. THERE
PreK - 2nd
Art, English Language Arts
Mother's Day Directed Drawing
Directed Drawing is a great way to engage students and cover art standards at the same time! Use them to enhance your thematic units or close reads! Teachers can lead their class in a whole group style drawing lesson, or leave the page in a writing/drawing station for independent use. This is a great keepsake for any mom! By request, one part of my Directed Drawing Growing Bundle. This is the Mother's Day Direct Draw, which includes a simple direction page and video tutorial. If you are unsure i
K - 2nd
Art, Visual Arts
Daily Writing Journal First Grade Morning Work Handwriting & Directed Drawings
Do you need a simple, yet effective daily writing activity that will help build independent writers? These phonics-based daily writing journals for First Grade combine multiple skills of drawing, handwriting, and sentence writing for an all-in-one writing warm-up activity. Use this daily to watch your students become independent and confident writers! These Daily Writing Journals can be used for morning work, writing centers, independent work, or as a warm-up activity for all of your writing l
K - 2nd
Handwriting, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Writing
CCSS
RF.1.1
, RF.1.1a
, RF.1.2b
+7
My Mouth is a Volcano Activities | Craft, Directed Drawing, Anchor Chart
Engaging activities for My Mouth is a Volcano by Julia Cook with crafts, directed drawing, Anchor Chart and more! Students will tie in Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Reading Comprehension with these hands on activities! What's Included: Interactive Anchor Chart on "How Can My Volcano Not Erupt?"Volcano Craft and WritingSequence of Events Cut and PasteLouis Directed DrawingComprehension Questions Tri-foldYou can also CLICK HERE and get this in my Social Emotional Learning BUNDLE*Please note
K - 2nd
Character Education, Classroom Community, English Language Arts
Alphabet Directed Drawings with Shapes Back to School A to Z
These are simple animal directed drawings with shapes ONLY. Perfect for kindergarten or first grade students to continue gaining confidence in their drawing abilities while also practicing letter recognition, handwriting, and sentence writing. Add these directed drawings to your reading or craft centers to give your students hand on experiences. What's included:32 directed drawings with shapes only of animalsAnimals Used: alligator, ant, aphid, bat, crab, duck, elephant, eagle, frog, giraff
K - 2nd
Art, Handwriting
Also included in: Phonics Directed Drawings and Writing Kindergarten Activities
Cubism Portrait Art Lesson | Directed Drawing Guide | Pablo Picasso | Writing
Cubism Portrait Art Lesson | Directed Drawing Guide | Pablo Picasso | WritingThis art lesson resource is a great option for teachers trying to integrate art into the classroom and for art teachers who want a simple lesson that makes a large impact. Our students loved this lesson so much because they got to experiment with Cubism while testing the boundaries of what they usually expect from a portrait. This resource comes with:- Step-by-Step Cubism Portrait directed drawing tutorial - Drawing s
Not Specific
Art History, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
Mothers Day Directed Drawing Art Craft Project Gift
Want to help students celebrate someone special? This directed drawing is a really affordable, precious gift the recipients will treasure forever! It's ideal for: Back to School (my teacher and me), Mother’s Day , Father's Day , Grandparent's Day , Teacher Appreciation , and more! This resource includes 2 files: ✏️ 39 different, zero-prep "perfect start" paper options (details below) and ✏️ a gorgeous, full color show that guides everyone step-by-step through the drawing process. You get
PreK - 6th
Art, Writing
How to Draw: Dinosaur Directed Drawings
HOW TO DRAW: Dinosaur Directed Drawing is a set of drawing, writing and learning activites. The process of “directed drawing” is a fabulous activity for early learners, and is not just merely a way to practice following directions. It is a great opportunity to practice spatial awareness, and reinforce shape recognition. You can also practice using position words “below, above, next to, etc.” Finally, it builds self confidence as students practice their small motor skills. It specifically ad
K - 4th
Art, Earth Sciences, Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.1
, K.G.B.6
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