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Amy Ward Creates

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Shape Monsters with Facial Expressions

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Tissue Box Monsters with Facial Expressions

$3.00

Mystery Grid Drawing - Animals

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Drawing from a Photo for Beginners - Animals

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Mystery Grid Drawing - Animals

By Amy Ward Creates

Mystery Grid Drawing puzzles are great for early finishers, substitute plans, brain breaks, art starters, and learning to draw what you SEE!It is great for all students because it develops observational skills and hand-eye coordination, both which

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Classroom Management, Physical Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Games

$3.00

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Mystery Grid Drawings - Christmas Edition

By Amy Ward Creates

Mystery Grid Drawing puzzles are great for early finishers, substitute teacher plans, brain breaks, art starters, and just plain old draw-what-you-see practice! It is beneficial for all students because it develops observational skills and hand-eye

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Animal Face Reference Photos and Templates

By Amy Ward Creates

Animal Face Reference Photos and Templates is a great resource for making animal face art projects. This 12-page resource pairs great with many art projects but also with Animal Collage Art. This is an amazing resource completely done for you so

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Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Handouts, Printables

$3.00

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Sky Color Penguin Art

By Amy Ward Creates

Art and Literature come together with this wonderful project. Pump up the creativity after reading Sky Color by Peter H. Reynolds and watch the magic unfold. Minimal, and I mean minimal, planning for you! Teachers have little time so that is

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Literature, Winter

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

CCSS:

CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8

$4.00

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Haunted Houses - Beginning Perspective

By Amy Ward Creates

This bundle includes a PowerPoint Presentation and handouts with samples, tips, and steps for learning to draw a haunted house in proper perspective. Objective: Students will learn beginning perspective rules and apply them to drawing a haunted

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, Halloween

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Printables

$6.00

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Mystery Grid Drawing - OCEAN (easy)

By Amy Ward Creates

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Classroom Management, Physical Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Games

$3.00

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Shape Monsters with Facial Expressions

By Amy Ward Creates

This lesson pairs with the FREE POWERPOINT called FAMOUS MONSTER ART.Using simple shapes, students will design and construct a 2-D monster with an emotion. Their monsters can be ferocious, happy, silly, annoyed or even confused!The eye and mouth

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Critical Thinking, Halloween

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

K.G.A.1, K.G.A.2, 1.G.A.1, 1.G.A.2, 2.G.A.1, 3.G.A.1

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Eric Carle Inspired Flower Pattern Sheet

By Amy Ward Creates

Whether you are a classroom teacher, art teacher, or homeschool parent, this flower pattern sheet will save you time and energy! Use it along with Eric Carle Inspired Art Lesson at AmyWardCreates.com under TEACHER HUB. There you will find two FREE

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Literature

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

$1.00

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Snowman at Night Art Lesson

By Amy Ward Creates

How to Make a Snowman at Night is a ready-to-use Powerpoint lesson with step-by-step directions made especially for the young artist or elementary student. Materials are inexpensive and simple: white chalk pastelblue chalk pastel light blue

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Winter

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$3.00

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Realistic Baby Penguin Art Lesson

By Amy Ward Creates

Realistic Baby Penguin Art Lesson is a ready-to-use Powerpoint lesson with step-by-step directions made especially for the elementary student. Materials are simple: black chalk pastel, white chalk pastel, construction paper, and eraser. Students

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Winter

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$3.00

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Haunted Houses - A Lesson on Perspective

By Amy Ward Creates

These handout bundle provides students with the tools they will need to draw a haunted house in perspective. It includes haunted house ideas, perspective tips and drawing steps for adding creepy details. This goes along with the Powerpoint

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, Halloween

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$3.00

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Drawing from a Photo for Beginners - Animals

By Amy Ward Creates

This packet is designed to meet students at their varying drawing abilities. Students can choose where they are comfortable.Some students will be able to draw from the photo. Others will be able to draw from the contour black line drawing (the

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$4.00

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Sleeping Bag Art Project Inspired by Gustav Klimt

By Amy Ward Creates

Sleeping Bags Art Project Inspired by Gustav Klimt is a ready-to-use authentic art lesson made for busy teachers and parents with elementary age or middle school students. Learning Objective: Students will be able to draw a better face using

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

$5.00

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Imagination Sandwich Art

By Amy Ward Creates

Art, literature and writing are spun together in this fun collage project inspired by artist Wayne Thiebaud and the poem Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich by Adam Rex. There is minimal planning for teachers! That is how I approach all my products.

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.5

$4.00

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Draw A Better Face

By Amy Ward Creates

Draw a Better Face is a pack of four sheets designed to help students become more aware of how the human face is drawn. By using guidelines and placement techniques, students will be amazed at how much better their drawing looks once they understand

Subjects:

Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables

$3.00

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Shape and Line Posters - 4 Sizes!

By Amy Ward Creates

Shapes and Lines Posters are great for preschool, kindergarten, and art classrooms. Use it to teach shape, line, pattern, and drawing. This resource includes 4 different sizes for different teacher's needs. 8.5" by 11"11" by 17"9" by 12"12" by

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Posters

$3.00

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Tissue Box Monsters with Facial Expressions

By Amy Ward Creates

This lesson pairs with the FREE POWERPOINT called FAMOUS MONSTER ART.Using an empty tissue box, students will design and construct a monster with an emotion. Their monsters will be ferocious, happy, silly, annoyed or even confused! The art project

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Halloween

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.K.2, W.K.3, W.K.5, W.K.6, W.1.2, W.1.3, W.1.5, W.2.2, W.2.3, W.2.5, W.2.6...

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Elements and Principles of Art for Room Display

By Amy Ward Creates

Make an easy bulletin board or room display with these Elements of Art and Principles of Design posters. They are easy to understand at a glance with minimal reading. Great for elementary students. Each of the seven elements and seven principles

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (22.63 MB)

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Hanging Fish Pattern (three sizes)

By Amy Ward Creates

Save time and use this ready-to-use pattern for a hanging fish. Perfect for arts and crafts or anything summer or ocean related! It comes in three sizes: 8.5" by 11" 9" by 12"11" by 17" Use the size that works for perfect for your needs!

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, For All Subjects

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download ZIP (4.60 MB)

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Haunted Houses - A Lesson on Perspective

By Amy Ward Creates

Objective: Students will learn beginning perspective rules and apply them to drawing a haunted house. Art Presented: Christina's World by Andrew Wyeth and Paris Street: Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte are used in the presentation to show how

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, Halloween

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$3.00

Digital Download PPTX (19.28 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teacher for 14 years - 6 in junior high math (old me) and 8 in elementary visual art (new me!). I still love math but my heart is in ART!

MY TEACHING STYLE

My teaching style is and always will be hands-on and project based.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

In addition to being a teacher, I am a published author and illustrator. My debut picture book, Crunchy, Not Sweet, is on Amazon and other retailers. And there are free resources right here on Teachers Pay Teachers! When I am not making books or teaching, I love to kayak, bike, play pickleball and bake. Check me out at amywardcreates.art