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Danah's Creative Teaching Tools

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GARDNER, Kansas, United States
About the store
This year I began my 21st year teaching and feel as much passion for my craft as I did my first year. I have taught K-12 art in a variety of schools in the state of Kansas. I am currently an elementary art instructor in a public school.
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Preview of ROYGBIV Coloring Sheet – Learn the Colors of the Rainbow

ROYGBIV Coloring Sheet – Learn the Colors of the Rainbow

This one-page printable coloring sheet helps students learn and remember the colors of the rainbow (ROYGBIV) in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for science, art, or early learning activities, it reinforces color recognition and sequencing while giving kids a creative outlet. Ideal for classroom use, small groups, or at-home learning.
Preview of Monet Art History Reflection Worksheet

Monet Art History Reflection Worksheet

This two page reflection worksheet is perfect for elementary art teachers searching for a simple art reflection. Students will be asked to recreate the Monet's masterpiece "Woman with Parasol", answers a few simple questions, and assess their feelings about the art. Don't forget to look through my store for more art history reflections! Copyright: Danah's Creative Teaching Tools
Preview of Mona Lisa Art History Reflection

Mona Lisa Art History Reflection

This two page reflection worksheet is perfect for elementary art teachers searching for a simple art reflection. Students will be asked to recreate the Mona Lisa, answers a few simple questions, and assess their feelings about the art. Don't forget to look through my store for more art history reflections! Copyright: Danah's Creative Teaching Tools
Preview of Paint Buckets Color Wheel Worksheet

Paint Buckets Color Wheel Worksheet

This product is perfect for art teachers teaching about the color wheel. This product may be downloaded and colored in, or printed on card stock and painted on. Enjoy! Designed for single classroom use Copyright Danah's Creative Teaching Tools
Preview of Primary Colors Coloring Sheet

Primary Colors Coloring Sheet

This product is geared towards primary students who are learning their primary colors. Students are asked to color the objects using only primary colors. This resource is great for art teachers! Enjoy.
Preview of My Summer Adventures Drawing Prompt

My Summer Adventures Drawing Prompt

This simple drawing prompt asks your students to draw what adventures they will embark on over the summer. I have both a color and a black and white version in this product. Enjoy! Copyright: Danah's Creative Teaching Tools Designed for single classroom use
Preview of Warm and Cool Color Worksheet

Warm and Cool Color Worksheet

This simple worksheet is designed for primary grades to teach the concept of warm and cool colors. Designed at 300 dpi at 8.5x11. Perfect for any elementary art classroom Designed for single classroom use Copyright: Danah's Creative Teaching Tools
Preview of Fairy Tale Character Study

Fairy Tale Character Study

Who doesn't love fairy tales? This 16 page bundle includes: learning targets, directions for three differentiated practice assignments, graphic organizers for each differentiated group, and two different versions of the character comparison pages. Students will be required to use a high level of depth of knowledge by comparing characters, settings, and events. They will cite text evidence in the graphic organizer to support their comparisons. Designed for Single Classroom Use Copyright Dan
Preview of Total Solar Eclipse Figurative Language Activity

Total Solar Eclipse Figurative Language Activity

This product has been designed especially for the upcoming solar eclipse. Students will enjoy this activity where they listen and analyze the song, "Total Eclipse of the Heart". Students will be asked to demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings. They will also interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context in the following order: 1. Listen to “Total Eclipse of the Heart” by Bonnie Tyler. 2. Analyze the lyrics
Preview of Vincent Van Gogh Word Search- Early Finishers

Vincent Van Gogh Word Search- Early Finishers

This word search puzzle is designed for early finishers in your art classroom or as an additional activity during a Vincent Van Gogh unit. Enjoy! Additional Word Search Products: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Early-Finishers-Word-Search-Famous-Visual-Artists-Bundle-2988387 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Wayne-Thiebaud-Word-Search-for-Early-Finishers-2966881 Designed for single classroom use Copyright Danah's Clipart Credit: Educlips
Preview of Early Finishers Word Search- Famous Visual Artists Bundle

Early Finishers Word Search- Famous Visual Artists Bundle

This bundle is perfect for early finishers in visual arts classes. The bundle includes twenty word searches of historical important artists. Artist included in the bundle are: Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Alexander Calder, Michelangelo, Raphael, Mary Cassatt, Ansel Adams, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci, Edgar Degas, Frida Kahlo, Wayne Thiebaud, Grant Wood, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, Edvard Munch, Georgia O'Keeffe, Georges Seurat, and Rembrandt. Enjoy! Designed for sing
Preview of How to Draw Cardinals- Drawing Tutorial Worksheets

How to Draw Cardinals- Drawing Tutorial Worksheets

This product is a group of cardinal tutorial worksheets geared to differentiate on drawing ability. I use this to help children chose the appropriate tutorial for them. The bundle includes five different cardinal worksheets with easy to follow drawing steps. Enjoy! Copyright Danah's Creative Teaching Tools
Preview of While You Were Out Substitute Form

While You Were Out Substitute Form

Free for a limited time!! This printable is great for your sub folder on days you are absent. We have all had substitutes that leave little to no information while you were gone. This form encourages substitutes to leave detailed notes. This product includes six different versions in a safari theme: monkey, hippo, giraffe, elephant, lion and plain gray. Designed for single classroom use Copyright Danah's Creative Teaching Tools Clipart Credit: Educlips
Preview of Color By  Number- Primary vs Secondary Winter Coloring Sheet

Color By Number- Primary vs Secondary Winter Coloring Sheet

This fun worksheet is designed for early finishers in the elementary art classroom. Students are asked to color in areas with a one with a primary color of their choice and color twos in with a secondary color of their choice. Check out my bundle of products just like this: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Color-by-Number-Bundle-Art-Concepts-2886553 This product is designed for a single classroom Copyright Danah's Creative Teaching Tools Clip art Credit: Educlips
Preview of Art Reflection- Primary Grades

Art Reflection- Primary Grades

This simple art reflection worksheet is perfect for primary grades. I use it in grades k-2 in elementary art. Students are asked a few simple questions about their project and then they are asked to evaluate their project based on a smiley face, frown, or straight face smile. This product is designed for single classroom use. Copyright Danah's Creative Pathways
Preview of Line Poster with Line Worksheet

Line Poster with Line Worksheet

This resource is designed for elementary art instructors teaching students about line and different line types. The resource contains a poster with different line types and then a three page worksheet practicing those lines. This product is designed for single classroom use. Copyright Danah's Creative Teaching Tools
Preview of Classroom Set Sketchbooks for Elementary Art

Classroom Set Sketchbooks for Elementary Art

I'm so excited to offer my whole k-5 classroom sketchbook set. This massive 206 page document includes a different grade specific sketchbook for grades kindergarten through fifth grade. Sketchbooks include: activity pages designed around the elements of art, coloring pages, note pages, artist review pages, and much more. This is a lifesaver resource for any elementary art teacher or home schooling families © Danah's Creative Pathways Designed for single classroom use Check out my sketchbooks
Preview of Getting to Know the Artist Worksheet for New Students

Getting to Know the Artist Worksheet for New Students

I have always found that when a new student arrives in my art class it is often difficult to transition them into what my other students are doing on their first day. This worksheet is designed to help you to get to know new students better and gauge their artistic ability. Clip Art: Educlips
Preview of Visual Arts Early Finisher Puzzle Bundle

Visual Arts Early Finisher Puzzle Bundle

This set of 17 puzzles is perfect for early finishers in the art classroom. Set includes three types of puzzles: double puzzle, cross word, and word search. Puzzles range from easy to difficult. Topics range from elements of art to famous paintings. All double puzzles come with answer key. Clip art Credit: Educlips at www.edu-clips.com
Preview of History Detective Worksheet

History Detective Worksheet

This worksheet is great for classes doing independent research. The worksheet asks your students to think of three questions they may have about a historical event or person. It then asks students to find nine different specific pieces of information and document in the graph included. Finally students are asked to answer their original questions along with write why this event or person is important. Clipart Credit:Edu Clips
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About the store

Experience

This year I began my 21st year teaching and feel as much passion for my craft as I did my first year. I have taught K-12 art in a variety of schools in the state of Kansas. I am currently an elementary art instructor in a public school.

Teaching style

I follow Discipline Based Art Education in my classroom and my teaching style is that of a guide or facilitator. My job is to mentor students and coach them to make the best decisions they can make.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Scholastics Art and Writing: Student Awarded national Silver Medal 2018 and National Gold Medal in 2011, Davis Teacher of the Year Nominee 2010 Hutchinson High School.

My own education history

Fort Hays State University: 1999-2001 Washburn University: 2001-2004 University of Kansas: 2013-2016

Additional biographical information

Check out my Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/?scrlybrkr=13a35c73 BFA in Art Education from Washburn University: 2004, Masters of Curriculum and Teaching from the University of Kansas 2016