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How to Draw a Book: Substitute Teacher Directed Drawing and Writing Activities for 2026

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Birthday Cake Directed Drawing and Writing Activities for Elementary Students – 2026

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How to Draw a Pencil: Back to School Directed Drawing and Writing Activities for 2026

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Printable Paper Crowns for Kids – 2026

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Craft Templates for Elementary Teachers – 2026

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Directed Drawings for Elementary Students – 2026

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printable paper crowns

Printable Paper Crowns for Kids – 2026

Paper crowns are such a fun and creative activity for kids in elementary school. These printable paper crowns are my favorite! Your elementary students can decorate their own paper crowns using markers (or any other craft supplies) and then have the option to engage in a simple, differentiated writing task

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craft templates

Craft Templates for Elementary Teachers – 2026

Are you looking for craft templates to use for holiday crafts, writing activities, or bulletin board displays? If so, these seasonal craft templates are a great fit. Each set follows a consistent format and allow elementary teachers to implement them with ease. They work across subjects and grade levels, and

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directed drawing activities

Directed Drawings for Elementary Students – 2026

Directed drawing activities are a fun and engaging way to teach elementary students how to draw. By guiding students through step-by-step instructions, these lessons build confidence, creativity, focus, and fine motor control, all while encouraging listening, vocabulary growth, and writing. Learn more about directed drawings below! What is a Directed

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June writing prompts

June Writing Prompts for Elementary Students in 2026

Monthly writing prompts, like these June writing prompts, are a highly effective way to engage your students and motivate them to practice their writing skills. This June journal prompts resource includes topics that are relevant to what students are experiencing in real time, so they are interested in exploring the

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May writing prompts

May Writing Prompts for Elementary Students in 2026

Monthly writing prompts, like these May writing prompts, are a highly effective way to engage your students and motivate them to practice their writing skills. This May journal prompts resource includes topics that are relevant to what students are experiencing in real time, so they are interested in exploring the

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April writing prompts

April Writing Prompts for Elementary Students in 2026

Monthly writing prompts, like these April writing prompts, are a highly effective way to engage your students and motivate them to practice their writing skills. This April journal prompts resource includes topics that are relevant to what students are experiencing in real time, so they are interested in exploring the

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March writing prompts

March Writing Prompts for Elementary Students in 2026

Monthly writing prompts, like these March writing prompts, are a highly effective way to engage your students and motivate them to practice their writing skills. This March journal prompts resource includes topics that are relevant to what students are experiencing in real time, so they are interested in exploring the

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