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Art Projects for Kids + Tips for the Teacher!

Illustrated sign saying "Draw LIGHT until you know it's right!" with a pencil graphic below. Get your free Light Drawing Poster today!

Freebie! Draw Light Until You Know It’s Right POSTER

I have been teaching myself how to use Adobe Illustrator this summer so I can make some clip art to…

  • July 22, 2017
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  • art teacher tips, drawing, freebie, Teachers Pay Teachers
A list titled "10 Ways to Calm Down" with suggestions like breathing exercises and talking to a grown-up, made into a free printable poster with illustrated children.

Calming Poster for Kids | 10 Ways to Calm Down | Free Printable Poster

Here is a fun poster that can be used to hang in your classroom or print out for kids.  These…

  • July 19, 2016
  • all grades, bulletin board, character education, Girl Scouts
Poster for International Dot Day on Monday, Sept. 15, encourages wearing dot clothing to school, featuring colorful dot illustrations.

International Dot Day Poster

Hi friends!  After a few days of panic, I am able to log in to my blog again.  Erick at…

  • September 9, 2014
  • all grades

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Winter art project bundle advertisement featuring snowglobe and pop art snowman drawings, with templates and drawing guides included.
Create beautiful Earth Day art with this bundle of Earth Day art projects, including an Earth Day windsock lantern and Earth Day pennants.
Colorful paper 3D flower garden craft displayed upright, with assorted hand-crafted flowers and green stems, advertised as a fun, low-prep classroom project.
A promotional image for yearlong art choice boards, featuring sample boards for August, September, October, February, and December; includes text highlighting 12+ months of activities.

Free Sub Tub Guide

A colorful flyer titled "Ten Easy Art Activities for Subs" features images of art supplies, a worksheet about creating an “Art Sub Tub,” and highlights free art sub plans perfect for substitute teachers.

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Helpful Line Handout

A chart displays 14 types of lines, including straight, curvy, wavy, thick, thin, loopy, scalloped, dotted, dashed, bumpy, zig zag, castle, spiral, and scribbly.

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A collection of colorful elementary art sub plans and project sheets arranged on a purple background with the text “Elementary Art Sub Plans—Easy & Mess-Free.”.
A collection of colorful elementary art sub plans and project sheets arranged on a purple background with the text “Elementary Art Sub Plans—Easy & Mess-Free.”.

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