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Stuffed Animals– 1st Grade

A drawing of a monkey with a teddy bear, an ant, a mosquito, and a mouse against a pink wall with a window.
What is better than drawing?
A child's drawing of a panda, another character, and an elephant standing together in a colorful background.
Bringing in your favorite stuffed animals from home to draw, of course!
1st Grade child's drawing of three animals wearing red bows under a rainbow arch. The animals include a bear, horse, and cat, resembling cute stuffed animals.

Allowing students to choose their subject matter from things that are important to them
will spark interest and excitement.
A 1st-grade child's drawing of a blue cat, a zebra, a reindeer, a white sheep, and an orange creature with a spiky back.

Allowing students to share their stuffed animals with others to draw is a great way
to foster interactions and positive connections in the class.
1st Grader's colorful drawing of a tall, orange giraffe with yellow legs, a pink flower, and a red rock labeled "graffe.

Don’t forget to have extras on hand in case some kids forget!
A 1st grade children's drawing of five upright animals, including a penguin and panda, with a window and bed in the background.

Send an email to parents or a note home to help the kids remember.
A child's drawing featuring a hedgehog, monkey, and bear with a colorful striped background.


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About Marcia Beckett

Marcia is an elementary art teacher and loves painting, drawing, sculpture, art journaling and clay. Her blog, Art is Basic, features many exciting art projects for kids.

One Response to Stuffed Animals– 1st Grade

  1. Awww! This is so cute! I love your ideas- I may steal a couple for my class! 😀

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