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Directed drawings for first are important in building drawings skills in your students. They build observational skills, independence, and confidence.

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Coloring Pages Ocean Animals : Celebrate the Wonders of the Ocean

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Celebrate the earth with coloring pages ocean animals. I love the ocean! It was so much fun creating these coloring pages on an ocean theme. There are 10 coloring ocean animals that I will introduce you to! All ocean coloring pages are available on my shopify store! Get cozy, grab your colored pencils and let’s […]

Printable coloring pages for easter. This one shows a kitten sleeping in a bowl with a rose pattern.

Printable Coloring Pages for Easter to Celebrate the Cuteness of Spring

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I wanted to introduce you to some adorable printable coloring pages for Easter. Each of these coloring pages is hand drawn. They feature many adorable animals, insects and flowers! Take a look, and enjoy! Where to Find Printable Coloring Pages for Easter These Easter coloring pages are available on my website, simply click on any […]

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Simple step by step how to draw a bunny. Showing a bunny eating a large carrot.

Step by Step How to Draw a Bunny: Celebrate with Simple Kids Easter Activities

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Teacher showing simple memorial day art and craft of a poppy.

Memorial Day Art and Craft Activity for Elementary Students

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Simple turkey directed draw for kids that comes with a starter shape for students.

Step by Step Turkey Directed Draw: Delightful Thanksgiving Drawing Activity

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Directed drawing for kids of a bat.

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