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The activities in SHAPES, COLORS & PATTERNS are simple, brief and developmentally appropriate. As a part of a rich experiential curriculum, little lessons teaches basic and necessary skills young children need on a regular and consistent basis. It is our experience that genuine self-esteem is enhanced when children see their own progress in this structured and consistent format. These are lessons for you to use with your students… teaching opportunities. You will use them to teach new skills tha

Dot and Dill are headed back to school. With simple guided drawing lessons they learn to draw their homes, school, transportation, teachers and themselves. Wonderful unit for the beginning of school , to make children at ease and set the tone for important learning ahead...

These fables provide drawing lessons that will support the first grade CORE reading curriculum. When you get to "if there is time have your children write and illustrate" a story, these packets will be very helpful. I believe that visualization and pictorial drawing are vital to expressive language. That every child should draw as well as they can write. I hope there is time. They should be ARTiculate! Please visit beginnerswork.com for more ways to use pictorial language in your class.