Direct Draw Videos

This germ blow painting art is perfect for kids who are learning about the human body. It uses painting with straws to create a fun abstract art project!

Here’s an idea for how to draw simple birds. Stack them on top of each other, with the highest one looking at a pretty flower.

A blog by Melanie Lloyd (From the Pond) about classroom activities and printables for K-3 learners.

A snowman directed drawing and art project for kindergarten and first grade children in winter.

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A blog by Melanie Lloyd (From the Pond) about classroom activities and printables for K-3 learners.

Try this easy Bat directed drawing activity with your kiddos today! The directions are a free download and you can draw him using letters in the alphabet!

Turning directed drawings into art projects can be a wonderful way to support the planning of your next visual arts lesson. The directed drawing steps can give you various levels of support depending on your confidence in art. Have the students, for example follow the steps exactly; watch as you demonstrate using the steps as an idea; follow the steps as a warm-up sketch; or use the steps as inspiration for their own creative extension. Today I want to share a 'funny monster' directed…

Looking for the perfect arts and craft activity for Thanksgiving? This turkey directed drawing provides teachers with a step-by-step lesson that kids will love! THESE turkeys turn out FANTASTIC!

Welcome back! So glad to see all of you! This week, 2nd grade is going to be starting this cute lil polar bear, inspired by the fabulous Lauralee Chambers! Here's a link to her Insta account, if you want to check her out (which ya should!) @2art.chambers Here's how we created ours! Materials: Crayola Watercolors Sax liquid watercolors Crayola oil pastels black & white pencils scissors Big Kid's choice paintbrushes Day 1: Look at images of Polar Bears, and sketch out our own! Here's a video…

Flow Drawing for Kids - How to Draw a Llama: A simple drawing guide and llama art project that uses simple lines and shapes; bringing rhythm and mindfulness to the creative process.

Turning directed drawings into art projects can be a wonderful way to support the planning of your next visual arts lesson. The directed drawing steps can give you various levels of support depending on your confidence in art. Have the students, for example follow the steps exactly; watch as you demonstrate using the steps as an idea; follow the steps as a warm-up sketch; or use the steps as inspiration for their own creative extension. Today I want to share a 'funny monster' directed…

A blog by Melanie Lloyd (From the Pond) about classroom activities and printables for K-3 learners.

A blog by Melanie Lloyd (From the Pond) about classroom activities and printables for K-3 learners.

Hello again! I'll show you some more easy tips to help you with your drawings