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Pioneer Puppets
Whitefish Valley - Grade 3
Language Arts/Social Studies
Students chose a character from pioneer times to recreate in puppet form.
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Language Linguini
Sherbrooke School - Grades 1/2
Language Arts
Students wrote complete sentences on strips of paper and glued them to a paper plate. The plate was set on a placemat of sight words and a border of the alphabet. A plastic fork finiished the 3D sculpture. |
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China Plates
Sherbrooke School - Grades 1/2
Language Arts/Mathematics
Students copied the alphabet to create a repeating pattern.
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Brewing Up Shakespeare
Claude Garton School
Language Arts
Students create poems based on the three Witches in Macbeth...."Boil Boil Toil and Trouble...". They write rich descriptions of the ingredients of a Witch's brew. These are collaged onto a papier mache bowl. The sessions culminate in an en mass reading in role! |
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Amulet Pendants
Kelso Youth
Pendants were created with slate, hammered copper, feathers, glass beads and leather cord. |
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Handsewn Journals
Dilico
Students created handsewn booklets using the pamphlet stitch.
One student even repaired the tear in his jeans! |
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Papier Maché Pulp Bowls
Norwesterview - Grade 6
Social Studies
tudents researched the impact of Europeans on Aboriginal Culture and collaged this in text and with embellishements.
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Ancient Chinese Dragon Puppets
St. Margaret's
Social Studies
Students created stick puppets with wood, paint, fabric, etc.. The pallet was in keeping with the the theme of ancient China.
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Spirit Masks
Pope John Paul II
Elective
Students worked in pairs to create plaster cast masks that were then painted and embellished with feathers and shells. |
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At One With The Earth
Westmount - Grade 5
Performance piece. |
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Wire Armature Dolls
Valley Central - Grade 6
Science
Students created "mini me's" with their school photo as the face and a tooth pick as a pointer stick. Three sided 4" x 14" mini science project display boards were created so the dolls could "do science presentations"! |
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Wall Hanging
Valley Central - Grade 4
Geometry
Students Created symetrical quilt blocks with paper. The teacher then collaged them into a spectacular wall quilt. |
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Contemporary Paper Quilts
Valley Central - Grade 3
Social Studies / Pioneer Times
Students created symetrical patterns with magazine paper and construction paper. Once finished text was added about how the pattern related to pioneer times..."Pin Wheel: If pioneers did not near a lake or a stream, they might collect water from their roofs which would ge full of mosquito larvae etc. OR they might have built a windmill to pump water. |
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Poetry Bowls
Kakabeka School - Grade 1
Literacy/writing
Students covered half a balloon with papier mache.
When dry the bowls were painted with primary colors.
Words related to the theme of sharing and caring were written on paper and glued in. |
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Papier Mache Chairs
Claude Garton- Grades 2/3
Science: Structures
In small groups students taped cardboard boxes together to create functional, stable chairs. A layer of papier mache was added to strenthen the chairs before painting. |
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