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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the elements of contrast, emphasis, pattern, and color schemes by identifying how the artist manipulated tesserae in the mosaic. They create original mosaics by manipulating torn paper to depict different textures and details. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the elements of contrast, emphasis, pattern, and color schemes by identifying how the artist manipulated tesserae in the mosaic. They create original mosaics by manipulating torn paper to depict different textures and details. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students explore mosaic techniques. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 8th
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Students examine the history of mosaics. They follow instructions to create their own pumpkin seed mosaic. They also bake some of the seeds to enjoy as a treat. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students examine pictures of Roman mosaics, and create their own mosaics. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students create mosaics out of fadeles paper, black and gray mat board, scissors, and Modge Podge. They also study the history behind mosaic art. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students investigate the different types of mosaics that can be made by people of many different ages. The instructor provides a different amount of preparation and scaffolding based upon age. The finest pieces for them to complete should resemble stained glass. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students research, observe, and discuss mosaics. They use the internet and other sources to research mosaics. After discussing mosaic art, the importance of grout lines, and the use of recycled material, students create their own mosaic art from collected paint chips. Students Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore, examine and define mosaic, tesserae and Mesopotamia. They assess that mosaics had their beginnings about 3000 B.C. and that the early mosaics depicted religious scenes. Each student creates a mosaic of their own utilizing tiny paper tesserae. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students use a map to locate Greece and discuss the art of the country today and in the past. Individually, they use a pencil to design their own mosaic. To end the lesson, they take the design and use clay and tile to make their own pencil holder or other object. Full Review »

