125 Themed Directed Drawings & Reading and Writing Activities

Help kids learn to draw with this Bundle of 125 THEMED directed drawings and activities (6 individual resources). Teach kids how to draw with the 4-6 step-by-step drawing activities that are perfect for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade.

⭐Build drawing skills and following directions with these versatile printable directed drawing, writing, and reading activities that work great as morning work, sub-plans, in an art center, and more!

⭐Kids will love creating their own art portfolio of drawings, writing stories and opinions to go with their drawings, and practicing their reading and fine-motor skills (as they have FUN!) with the included options.

Are you searching for high-interest directed drawing activities that combine with engaging reading and writing activities? This NO-PREP themed bundle of directed drawing activities is all you need to supply your art center or for your directed drawing lessons for an entire school year!

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Why YOU NEED Themed Directed Drawings by Proud to be Primary!

• This themed directed drawing resource includes everything you need to teach your students how to draw and include in a classroom drawing center.
• Children can learn to draw a variety of kid-friendly pictures while working on building fine motor skills and using their creativity.
• The pictures chosen for the drawings are things that young children should learn to draw that will help them draw pictures independently.
• This resource saves you time as it comes with everything you’d need to spark creativity and build confidence amongst your students!
• There are many print-and-go options, as well as reading and writing activities, making this a resource that can be easily differentiated to meet different needs.
• There are a variety of templates to give your students choice to create drawings and writing they’re proud of and excited to share!

Here’s What’s Included (see the PREVIEW for an up-close view and samples):

✔ 125 different themed directed drawings are included

✔ 6 themed sets with 20 drawings in each (seasons, food, animals, people & things, weather & nature, & kid-favorites) + 5 BONUS cuties kids will love (caticorn, pupmaid, etc.)

✔ There are many different options available with 4-6 steps each

✔ Each drawing comes with a variety of templates for writing practice with two types of writing lines. Extra pages for writing stories are included.

✔Each drawing comes with three differentiated reading activities using a reading passage.

✔ Versatile pages and drawing task cards are included to create FUN and choice!

✔ Half-page mini-booklet template included to create individual drawing books

✔ 2 different drawing journal covers included to create drawing portfolios

Why You'll LOVE this Directed Drawing resource!

♥ Easily differentiate for all learners with the multitude of drawings and variations included!

♥ Give children a confident, head start with their drawing skills that will help them in the future!

♥ Help kids build listening skills and practice in following directions!

♥ Build reading, writing, and drawing skills at the same time!

125 Directed Drawings are included in the BUNDLE (20 in each individual set + 5 Bonus):

1. Seasons + Holidays 

• Summer – sandcastle, sun w/ sunglasses, palm tree, popsicles, pool float
• Fall – pumpkin, turkey, apple, acorn, scarecrow
• Winter – snow globe, penguin, snowman, hot cocoa, winter wear (mittens/hat/scarf)
• Spring – kite, baby bird, Earth, flowers, umbrella

2. Animals

• Zoo Animals – lion, panda, elephant, monkey, hippo
• Pets – dog, cat, fish, bunny, hamster
• Farm Animals – cow, chicken, horse, pig, goat
• Sea Animals – whale, shark, jellyfish, starfish, crab

3. Food 

• favorite foods - burger, fries, milkshake, pizza, taco
• fruit - banana, grapes, pineapple, strawberry, watermelon
• vegetables - avocado, broccoli, carrot, corn, tomato
• sweets & snacks - chips, cupcake, donut, ice cream, popcorn

4. People & Things 

• People - baby, boy, girl, man, woman
• School - backpack, crayon, glue, pencil, school building
• Things that Go - Bike, Bus, Car, Rocket, Train
• Things to Play With - Teddy Bear, Puzzle, Building Blocks, Robot, Video Game Controller

5. Weather & Nature (bugs, reptiles/amphibians, things that grow)

• Bugs - bumblebee, butterfly, caterpillar, ladybug, spider
• Reptiles & Amphibians - crocodile, frog, lizard, snail, snake
• Plants & Things that Grow - tulip, tree, sunflower, rose, cactus
• Weather - lightning, rain, rainbow, snowflake, sunshine

6. Kid Favorites (magical fairy tales, places, dinosaurs, sports, cuties) 

• kid-favorite cuties - bunny cone, caticorn, pupmaid, fox-cake, supercat
• dinosaurs - baby dino, long neck, spiky back, pterodactyl, T-rex
• magic & fantasy - castle, dragon, monster, unicorn, wizard
• places - beach, house, mountains, playground, skyline
• sports - baseball, basketball, golf, hockey, tennis

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